Oliver Sacks: His Own Life (2021)

Genre: Documentary
Director: Ric Burns
Cast: Anna Horovitz, Atul Gawande, Bill Hayes, Christof Koch, Kate Edgar, Lowell Handler, Mark Homonoff

Summary

An exploration of 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.

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