Oliver Sacks Movies
- 1990
Awakenings
Awakenings7.81990HD
Dr. Malcolm Sayer, a shy research physician, uses an experimental drug to "awaken" the catatonic victims of a rare disease. Leonard is the first...
- 1999
At First Sight
At First Sight5.9911999HD
A blind man has an operation to regain his sight at the urging of his girlfriend and must deal with the changes to his life.
- 2021
Oliver Sacks: His Own Life
Oliver Sacks: His Own Life7.12021HD
An exploration of the life and work of the legendary neurologist and storyteller, as he shares intimate details of his battles with drug addiction,...
- 2014
Alive Inside
Alive Inside7.42014HD
Five million Americans suffer from Alzheimer's disease and dementia—many of them alone in nursing homes. A man with a simple idea discovers...
- 2009
Geniet och pojkarna
Geniet och pojkarna02009HD
- 1987
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat01987HD
Opera singer and professor Dr P is examined both in a clinic and in his home, as he suffers from a degeneration of the occipital lobe that allows him...
- 2009
The Genius and the Boys
The Genius and the Boys62009HD
D Carleton Gajdusek won the Nobel Prize for the discovery of Prions - the particles that would emerge as the cause of Mad Cow disease - while working...
- 2001
Janela da Alma
Janela da Alma6.92001HD
Nineteen people with differing degrees of visual impairment – from mild nearsightedness to total blindness – discuss how they see...
- 2013
When Björk Met Attenborough
When Björk Met Attenborough7.82013HD
Award-winning musician Björk and legendary broadcaster and naturalist Sir David Attenborough have admired each other's work for years but this...
- 2008
Oliver Sacks: Tales of Music and the Brain
Oliver Sacks: Tales of Music and the Brain02008HD
Alan Yentob talks to Dr. Oliver Sacks about his latest book 'Musicophila: Tales of Music and the Brain' which deals with the power of music and how...
- 1993
A Glorious Accident
A Glorious Accident81993HD
One of the most interesting shows ever aired on public television was Wim Kayzer's interviews with six leading intellectuals who represented both the...
- 1989
John's Not Mad
John's Not Mad3.81989HD
John's Not Mad is a QED documentary made by the BBC in 1989. It was ranked, in a British public poll, as one of the 50 Greatest Documentaries. The...