Darwin
Synopsis
A revisionist biopic on Charles Darwin, illustrated via 18 tableaux covering details from Darwin's birth, his defining voyage on the HMS Beagle, the publication of his seminal Theory of Evolution and his ultimate death and consequent burial at Westminster Abbey.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Peter Greenaway
- Screenplay & Story
- Peter Greenaway
- Original Score
- Nicholas Wilson
- Original Title
- Darwin
- Country of Origin
- France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 52m
- Production Studios
- Télémax, Les Editions Audivisuelles, Antenne 2, Channel 4 Television, Telepool, Time Warner, Allarts, RAI
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Peter Greenaway
Peter Greenaway
Nicholas Wilson
Chris Renson, Reinier van Brummelen
Chris Wyatt
Kees Kasander
Department Leadership Roster
Peter Greenaway
Director
Peter Greenaway
Writer
Kees Kasander
Producer
Chris Wyatt
Editor
Chris Renson
Director of Photography
Reinier van Brummelen
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Darwin.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Darwin
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Darwin about?
A revisionist biopic on Charles Darwin, illustrated via 18 tableaux covering details from Darwin's birth, his defining voyage on the HMS Beagle, the publication of his seminal Theory of Evolution and his ultimate death and consequent burial at Westminster Abbey.
Who directed Darwin?
Darwin was directed by Peter Greenaway.
Who stars in Darwin?
The principal cast of Darwin includes Bert Sevenhuijsen.
When was Darwin released and how long is it?
Darwin was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 52m.
Who composed the musical score for Darwin?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Darwin was composed by Nicholas Wilson.