Darwin's Darkest Hour

2009 • Directed by

John Bradshaw

Drama, History, Documentary

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.

Release Date

10/6/2009

Rating

5.6/10

Cast

Henry Ian Cusick

Charles Darwin

Frances O'Connor

Emma Darwin

Nigel Bennett

Sir Charles Lyell

Richard Donat

Dr. Robert Darwin

Crew

Michael Mahoney

Producer

John B. Bredar

Executive Producer

Christopher Ball

Director of Photography

John Bradshaw

Director

John Goldsmith

Teleplay

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