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The Man Who Knew Infinity

1914. The mathematical claims of a Hindu clerk in Madras bring him to Trinity College, Cambridge. However, his intuitive insights do not fit with academia鈥檚 demands for meticulously calculated proofs, and race proves a further bar to acceptance.

1 hour, 40 minutes

Last on

Tue 20 Jun 2023 00:20
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Music Played

Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • 00:00

    Coby Brown

    The Man Who Knew Infinity End Credits

  • 00:10

    Coby Brown, The Czech Film Orchestra

    Colors You Cannot See

  • 00:13

    Coby Brown, The Czech Film Orchestra

    Dream

  • 00:16

    Coby Brown, The Czech Film Orchestra

    Beach

  • 00:26

    Coby Brown, The Czech Film Orchestra

    Rooms

  • 00:32

    Coby Brown, The Czech Film Orchestra

    Elephant

  • 00:35

    Coby Brown

    The Man Who Knew Infinity End Credits

  • 00:43

    Coby Brown, The Czech Film Orchestra

    Din, Din, Din

  • 00:50

    Coby Brown, The Czech Film Orchestra

    In The Temple

  • 00:52

    Coby Brown, The Czech Film Orchestra

    Rations

  • 00:56

    Coby Brown, The Czech Film Orchestra

    Littlewood's Letter

  • 01:00

    Coby Brown, The Czech Film Orchestra

    Windows

  • 01:07

    Coby Brown, The Czech Film Orchestra

    P of 200

  • 01:15

    Coby Brown, The Czech Film Orchestra

    Fever

  • 01:19

    Coby Brown, The Czech Film Orchestra

    Ribbon

  • 01:24

    Coby Brown, The Czech Film Orchestra

    Kite

  • 01:32

    Coby Brown, The Czech Film Orchestra

    Frs

  • 01:34

    Coby Brown

    The Man Who Knew Infinity End Credits

Credits

Srinivasa Ramanujan Dev Patel
G.H. Hardy Jeremy Irons
Janaki Devika Bhise
Littlewood Toby Jones
Sir Francis Spring Stephen Fry
Bertrand Russell Jeremy Northam
Major MacMahon Kevin McNally
Komalatammal Arundathi Nag
Director Matthew Brown
Writer Matthew Brown

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