Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life
Darwin's great insight – that life has evolved over millions of years by natural selection – has been the cornerstone of all David Attenborough’s natural history series. In this documentary, he takes us on a deeply personal journey which reflects his own life and the way he came to understand Darwin’s theory.
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About Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life
Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life is a 2009 English-language documentary and tv movie film. It has a runtime of 1h 0m. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Fandango At Home.
Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life was produced by BBC and The Open University and made in United Kingdom. It was released on February 1, 2009, and carries a PG certification.
- Writers
- David Attenborough
- Release date
- February 1, 2009
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Production
- BBC, The Open University
Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life cast & crew
Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life was written by David Attenborough.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Petra Graf and it was produced by Sacha Mirzoeff and Catherine McCarthy.
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At 1h 0m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy documentary and tv movie, Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life
David Attenborough
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Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life in United States?
Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Fandango At Home.
▸What language is Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life in?
Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life?
Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life runs 1 hours 0 minutes (60 minutes).
▸What is Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life rated?
Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life is rated PG. It holds a 7.7/10 audience score from 40 ratings.
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