Modern Times: The Way of All Flesh
Mar 19, 1997 · 59m
Director
Adam CurtisOverview
In 1951, a woman died in Baltimore, U.S.A. She was called Henrietta Lacks. These are cells from her body. They were taken from her just before she died. They have been growing and multiplying ever since. There are now billions of these cells in laboratories around the world. If massed together, they would weigh 400 times her original weight. These cells have transformed modern medicine, but they also became caught up in the politics of our age.
Cast of Modern Times: The Way of All Flesh
Crew of Modern Times: The Way of All Flesh
About Modern Times: The Way of All Flesh
What is Modern Times: The Way of All Flesh about?
In 1951, a woman died in Baltimore, U.S.A. She was called Henrietta Lacks. These are cells from her body. They were taken from her just before she died. They have been growing and multiplying ever since. There are now billions of these cells in laboratories around the world. If massed together, they would weigh 400 times her original weight. These cells have transformed modern medicine, but they…
When was Modern Times: The Way of All Flesh released?
Modern Times: The Way of All Flesh was released on March 19, 1997.
How long is Modern Times: The Way of All Flesh?
Modern Times: The Way of All Flesh runs 59 minutes.
Who directed Modern Times: The Way of All Flesh?
Modern Times: The Way of All Flesh was directed by Adam Curtis.
Who is in the cast of Modern Times: The Way of All Flesh?
The cast of Modern Times: The Way of All Flesh includes Fred Garrett (Himself), George Gey (Himself), Howard Jones (Himself), Mary Kubicek (Herself) and Deborah Lacks Pullum (Herself).