

Born Talking: A Personal Inquiry into Language
1990, English. Directed by John McGreevy.
Born Talking: A Personal Inquiry into Language is a 1990 BBC television documentary series written and presented by Jonathan Miller that explores the complexities of human communication.
- Runtime
- 3h 8m
- Post-credits
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- English
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- 23 September 1990
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- Jonathan Miller
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Born Talking: A Personal Inquiry into Language runs 188 minutes (3h 8m).
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Born Talking: A Personal Inquiry into Language isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 September 1990. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Born Talking: A Personal Inquiry into Language?
If you liked Born Talking: A Personal Inquiry into Language, try Come See Me in the Good Light, The Curse of the Dragon, As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty.
Who directed Born Talking: A Personal Inquiry into Language?
Born Talking: A Personal Inquiry into Language (1990) was directed by John McGreevy and stars Jonathan Miller.