biography

Hawking (2004)

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The story of the search for the beginning of time.

The story of Professor Stephen Hawking's early years. It is 1963, and our young cosmologist celebrates his 21st birthday. At the party is a new friend, Jane Wilde - there is a strong attraction between the two. Jane is intrigued by Stephen's talk of stars and the Universe. But she realises that there is something very wrong when Stephen suddenly finds that he is unable to stand up.

Cast & Crew

Director
Philip Martin
  • Profile picture of Benedict Cumberbatch
    Stephen Hawking Benedict Cumberbatch
  • Profile picture of Peter Firth
    Sir Fred Hoyle Peter Firth
  • Profile picture of Tom Ward
    Roger Penrose Tom Ward
  • Profile picture of Lisa Dillon
    Jane Wilde Lisa Dillon
  • Profile picture of John Sessions
    Dennis Sciama John Sessions
  • Profile picture of Phoebe Nicholls
    Isobel Hawking Phoebe Nicholls
  • Profile picture of Michael Brandon
    Arno Penzias Michael Brandon
  • Profile picture of Tom Hodgkins
    Robert Wilson Tom Hodgkins

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