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History of the World in Two Hours

History of the World in Two Hours

Documentary
2011, Movie, 2h
Did you know that 1% of the white noise you see on old televisions is background radiation from The Big Bang? That the gold on a wedding ring comes from a star that exploded 5 billion years ago? And, that we're connected to the salt water of the first oceans through the water in our bodies? Our human story is actually 14 billion years old and the clues are all around us. This CGI-driven special will tell the history of our world in two hours, an ambitious story that will give surprising connections to our daily lives. From the formation of the earth and the emergence of life, to the advance of man and the growth of civilization, it’s a rapid-fire view of our unforgettable story.
Country: United States
Director:
Douglas Cohen
Cast:
Corey Burton,
Elise Cantu,
Robert R. Cargill
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Douglas Cohen
Director
Corey Burton
As Himself - Narrator (voice)
Elise Cantu
As Sumerian Woman
Robert R. Cargill
As Himself

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From the origins of the universe to the present day, this documentary takes viewers on a thrilling journey through 14 billion years of history in just two hours. Using cutting-edge computer graphics, experts in astrophysics, chemistry, biology, paleontology, and anthropology reveal the surprising connections between the past and our daily lives. Explore the turning points of history, from the formation of Earth and the emergence of life to the rise of civilization and the growth of humanity. This rapid-fire adventure through time will leave you in awe of the incredible story of our universe and our place within it.

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