Darwin & the Beagle's Scandal (2019)
Before he wrote the book that revolutionized the way people understood evolution, a young Charles Darwin found himself, by chance, on a strange sea voyage. This is the story of the HMS Beagle, which traveled from Great Britain to survey South America's coastline, but also became part of its Captain Fitzroy's flawed social experiment. It's a tale of bold exploration, tragic miscalculation, the death of a civilization, and the birth of Darwinism.
Director: Jürgen Stumpfhaus
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 44 min
Release Date: January 1, 2019
Cast
- Ann Dewig - Presenter
Production: The Smithsonian Network
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Darwin & the Beagle's Scandal about?
- Before he wrote the book that revolutionized the way people understood evolution, a young Charles Darwin found himself, by chance, on a strange sea voyage. This is the story of the HMS Beagle, which traveled from Great Britain to survey South America's coastline, but also became part of its Captain Fitzroy's flawed social experiment. It's a tale of bold exploration, tragic miscalculation, the death of a civilization, and the birth of Darwinism.
- Who directed Darwin & the Beagle's Scandal?
- Darwin & the Beagle's Scandal was directed by Jürgen Stumpfhaus.
- Who stars in Darwin & the Beagle's Scandal?
- Darwin & the Beagle's Scandal stars Ann Dewig.
- How long is Darwin & the Beagle's Scandal?
- Darwin & the Beagle's Scandal has a runtime of 44m (44 minutes).
- What genre is Darwin & the Beagle's Scandal?
- Darwin & the Beagle's Scandal is a Documentary film.