The Gene: An Intimate History
The Gene: An Intimate History

Series·2020·1 Season

The Gene: An Intimate History

Directed By

Chris Durrance

Country

US

Language

English

Episodes

2

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The Story

“The Gene: An Intimate History” brings vividly to life the story of today’s revolution in medical science through present-day tales of patients and doctors at the forefront of the search for genetic treatments, interwoven with a compelling history of the discoveries that made this possible and the ethical challenges raised by the ability to edit DNA with precision.

Producer

Ken Burns, Barak Goodman

Themes

cautionaryinspirationalinformative

Production House

Florentine Films
WETA
Ark Media

Audience Score

80%

3 votes

Skip6%
Timepass14%
Go for it36%
Perfection44%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

David Costabile

David Costabile

Narrator (voice)

Siddhartha Mukherjee

Siddhartha Mukherjee

Self

Edward Wild

Self

Audrey Winkelsas

Audrey Winkelsas

Self

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Crew

Ken Burns

Ken Burns

Producer

Chris Durrance

Director

Jack Youngelson

Director

Barak Goodman

Barak Goodman

Producer

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