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Darwin's Darkest Hour

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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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2009-10-06

Runtime: 104 mins

Director: John Bradshaw

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama, History, Documentary

Original title: Darwin's Darkest Hour

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Production Countries: United States of America, Canada

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