Hawking

December. 10,2004      
Rating:
7.4
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Benedict Cumberbatch as  Stephen Hawking
Alice Eve as  Martha Guthrie
Michael Brandon as  Arno Penzias
Tom Hodgkins as  Robert Wilson
Peter Firth as  Sir Fred Hoyle
Lisa Dillon as  Jane Wilde
Phoebe Nicholls as  Isobel Hawking
Adam Godley as  Frank Hawking
Matthew Marsh as  Dr. John Holloway
Anastasia Hille as  Nurse Susan McClean

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