A Species Odyssey (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 2003, A Species Odyssey is a history and documentary film directed by Jacques Malaterre, running about 89 minutes. “8 million years of the human species” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. "A Species Odyssey" portrays the origins of Mankind from the moment the first primate stood up on their hind legs and set off to conquer the African Savanna, to modern Man, setting off to conquer space. 7 million years of triumph fraught with difficulties and extraordinary events that make Man what he is today.
Who’s in it. A Species Odyssey stars Charles Berling as Narrator (voice), Pere Arquillué as Narrator (voice) and Johanne Léveillé as (voice).
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, A Species Odyssey has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Species Odyssey page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Species Odyssey tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Saving Private Ryan, Hacksaw Ridge and Green Book.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Species Odyssey (2003)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Species Odyssey change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Species Odyssey worth watching?
- A Species Odyssey holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy history and documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in A Species Odyssey?
- A Species Odyssey stars Charles Berling, Pere Arquillué and Johanne Léveillé.
- When was A Species Odyssey released?
- A Species Odyssey was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.