Williamsburg Regional Library

Cancer, the emperor of all maladies, a film by Barak Goodman

Label
Cancer, the emperor of all maladies, a film by Barak Goodman
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
TV rating: TV14
Main title
Cancer
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
904966945
Responsibility statement
a film by Barak Goodman
Runtime
360
Sub title
the emperor of all maladies
Summary
Spurred by a personal tragedy, America's foremost documentarian is tackling cancer. Ken Burns examines cancer with a cellular biologist's precision, a historian's perspective, and a biographer's passion. The series artfully weaves three different films in one: a riveting historical documentary; an engrossing and intimate verite film; and a scientific and investigative report
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Ken Burns presents
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