Oliver Sacks: His Own Life
Oliver Sacks: His Own Life2021
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Oliver Sacks: His Own Life
1h 54m·Documentary·
Directed by Ric Burns·2021
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7.6/10 avgAverage user ratingOliver 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.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Oliver SacksSelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |
| AAtul GawandeSelf | Self |
 Temple GrandinSelf | Self |
| CChristof KochSelf | Self |
| RRoberto CalassoSelf | Self |
| KKate EdgarSelf | Self |
| SShane FistellSelf | Self |
| LLowell HandlerSelf | Self |
| BBill HayesSelf | Self |
| MMark HomonoffSelf | Self |
| AAnna HorovitzSelf | Self |