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Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life (2009)

Movie ★ 7.7 60 min

Documentary TV Movie

Darwin's great insight – that life has evolved over millions of years by natural selection – has been the cornerstone of all David Attenborough’s natural history series. In this documentary, he takes us on a deeply personal journey which reflects his own life and the way he came to understand Darwin’s theory.

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Released
February 1, 2009
Runtime
60 min
IMDb
tt1371711
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Studio
, The Open University

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Cast

David Attenborough David Attenborough Presenter

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What is Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life about?
Darwin's great insight – that life has evolved over millions of years by natural selection – has been the cornerstone of all David Attenborough’s natural history series. In this documentary, he takes us on a deeply personal journey which reflects his own life and the way he came to understand Darwin’s theory.
Who stars in Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life?
Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life stars David Attenborough.
When was Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life released?
Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life is a 2009 documentary, tv movie film.
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