Darwin's Darkest Hour

1h 44m
DramaHistoryDocumentary
5.6

In 1858 Charles Darwin struggles to publish one of the most controversial scientific theories ever conceived, while he and his wife Emma confront family tragedy.

Cast

Henry Ian Cusick
Charles Darwin
Frances O'Connor
Emma Darwin
Nigel Bennett
Sir Charles Lyell
Richard Donat
Dr. Robert Darwin

Crew

John Bradshaw
Director
John Goldsmith
Teleplay
Christopher Ball
Director of Photography
John B. Bredar
Executive Producer
Michael Mahoney
Producer

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