The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey(2003)
The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey Synopsis
Many geneticists and archaeologists have long surmised that human life began in Africa. Dr. Spencer Wells, one of a group of scientists studying the origin of human life, offers evidence and theories to support such a thesis in this PBS special. He claims that Africa was populated by only a few thousand people that some deserted their homeland in a conquest that has resulted in global domination.
The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey (2003) is a documentary film directed by Clive Maltby, released on January 21, 2003 with a runtime of 2h. It stars Spencer Wells. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Clive Maltby
- Production:
- PBS
- Status:
- Released
The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Clive Maltby.
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The main cast of The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey (2003) includes Spencer Wells. The film was directed by Clive Maltby. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
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The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey was released on January 21, 2003 and runs for 2h.
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The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey (2003) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.