The Human Face (2001)

เรื่องย่อและรีวิว The Human Face

The Human Face เป็นสารคดี ปี 2001

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John Cleese presents a four-part exploration of the complexities of the human face, attempting to unravel its secrets and understand its details.

เจาะลึก The Human Face: เนื้อเรื่อง การสร้าง และเสียงวิจารณ์

The Human Face is a 4-part BBC series that examines the science behind facial beauty, expression, and fame. Actor and comedian John Cleese investigated identity, perception, creativity and sexuality and their relation to the human face, combining art, technology and human interest stories. Paul Ekman served as scientific adviser.

Part One: Face to Face

Original airdate: 7 March 2001

This episode looks at how the face communicates without speech, focusing on expressions, disguise and the mysterious art of face-reading.

Part Two: Here’s Looking at You!

Original airdate: 14 March 2001

This episode investigates family resemblances, facial recognition and the purpose of the face and its features, going back to five hundred million years ago. It also speculates about the multi-racial face of the future and showed surgeons in Kentucky preparing for the world's first facial transplant.

Part Three: Beauty

Original airdate: 21 March 2001

This episode studies whether human physical attractiveness is a matter of personal taste, looking at standards of beauty that are shared worldwide: a pretty face suggests fertility, while ugliness suggests poor health. Big eyes, smooth skin and symmetrical features are valued, and can lead to a better job, more money, and better sex.

Part Four: Fame

Original airdate: 25 March 2001

This episode looks at the ubiquity of famous faces on billboards, magazines, and movie screens, and the messages they carry about sex, politics, glamour and power. Considering Diana, Princess of Wales, Jackie Onassis, Marilyn Monroe, it tells the story of the face as icon, from Egyptian mummies to Hollywood stars.

Cast

John Cleese as himself (Host)

Elizabeth Hurley as Various roles

David Attenborough as himself

Candice Bergen as herself

Pierce Brosnan as himself

Mali Finn as herself

Charles Fleming as himself

William Goldman as himself

Kevyn Major Howard as himself

Michael Palin as Applicant/peasant

Dr. Vilayanur Ramachandran as himself

Vail Reese as himself

Joan Rivers as herself

Michael Rix as himself

Prunella Scales as Pet shop owner/wife

Carrie Armel as herself

David Matsumoto as himself

Cynthia Breazeal as herself

Dacher Keltner as himself

Victoria Wright as herself

John Gottman as himself

Paul Ekman as himself

Ronald Zuker as himself

Paul Nassif as himself

Lisa Fuerst as herself

Mitchell Fuerst as himself

Jim Cooke as himself

Cindy Cooke as herself

Tommy Cooke as himself

Dr. Keith Kendrick as himself

Tim Watts as himself

David Rodriguez as himself

Rosita Rodriguez as herself

Jennifer Thompson as herself

Mike Gauldin as himself

Dr. Michelle de Haan as herself

Sarah Doukas as herself

Dr. Stephen Marquardt as himself

Dr. David Buss as himself

Zara Brocklesby as herself

Dr. John Manning as himself

Henry de Lotbiniere as himself

Rick Edwards as himself

Ryan Martin as himself

Michael Ricks as himself

Jeanne Magagna as herself

Dr. Bruce Charlton as himself

Roger Hargreaves as himself

Krista Smith as herself

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