Darwin's Darkest Hour

Darwin's Darkest Hour

104 mins | Drama, Documentary, History | Oct. 6, 2009

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.

Darwin's Darkest Hour

104 mins | Drama, Documentary, History | Oct. 6, 2009

Darwin's Darkest Hour
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.
IMDb rating 7.0
Producers
Original title Darwin's Darkest Hour
Directors John Bradshaw
Writers John Goldsmith

Cast

Henry Ian Cusick

as Charles Darwin

Frances O'Connor

as Emma Darwin

Nigel Bennett

as Sir Charles Lyell

Richard Donat

as Dr. Robert Darwin