Darwin's Darkest Hour
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.
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Darwin's Darkest Hour
2009
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I Am a Dancer
Duration: 1 h 32 m | 1972
Documentary about the dancer Rudolf Nureyev.
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