Oliver Sacks: His Own Life
2021· 114 min· United States
Documentary
Oliver Sacks: His Own Life explores 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.
- Director
- Ric Burns
- Country
- United States, Germany, United Kingdom
- Awards
- 2 wins & 1 nomination total
