Oprah Winfrey
Deborah Lacks
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
“Discover what you are made of”
2017
1h 33m
Director: George C. Wolfe
Overview
An African-American woman becomes an unwitting pioneer for medical breakthroughs when her cells are used to create the first immortal human cell line in the early 1950s.
Cast
20 people
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