Oliver Sacks: His Own Life

Oliver Sacks: His Own Life

7.1

English/114 min./2021

Genres

Documentary

Synopsis

An exploration of 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.

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