The Man Who Knew Infinity

The Man Who Knew Infinity

2016 · 108 min · EN · PG-13 · 7.2 (1,580 votes)
Dir. Matt Brown · Starring Dev Patel, Jeremy Irons, Toby Jones, Devika Bhise, Stephen Fry, Kevin McNally · Music Coby Brown

What does it take to prove the impossible?

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Growing up poor in Madras, India, Srinivasa Ramanujan Iyengar earns admittance to Cambridge University during WWI, where he becomes a pioneer in mathematical theories with the guidance of his professor, G.H. Hardy.

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This film offers a deeply intellectual and emotionally resonant journey into the world of groundbreaking mathematics. It feels inspiring and poignant, celebrating the power of human intellect and the enduring spirit of discovery against societal odds, all wrapped in a meticulously crafted historical setting.

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