Oliver Sacks: His Own Life

Oliver Sacks: His Own Life explores the life and work of the legendary neurologist and storyteller, as he shares intimate details of his battles with drug addiction, homophobia, and a medical establishment that accepted his work only decades after the fact. Sacks was a fearless explorer of unknown mental worlds who helped redefine our understanding of the brain and mind, the diversity of human experience, and our shared humanity.

CastCrewDetailsGenres

Oliver SacksSelf (archive footage)

AAtul GawandeSelf

Temple GrandinSelf

CChristof KochSelf

RRoberto CalassoSelf

KKate EdgarSelf

SShane FistellSelf

LLowell HandlerSelf

BBill HayesSelf

MMark HomonoffSelf

AAnna HorovitzSelf

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