The Man Who Knew Infinity
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The Man Who Knew Infinity

The story of the life and academic career of the pioneer Indian mathematician, Srinivasa Ramanujan, and his friendship with his mentor, Professor G.H.... Hardy. Show More

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the prestigious university and the prejudices of his fellow mathematicians. Initially, Ramanujan faces great challenges in navigating the rigid academic environment and proving the validity of his unconventional methods. However, with the support and mentoring of Hardy, Ramanujan begins to gain recognition for his groundbreaking work on number theory and infinite series.

As Ramanujan's reputation grows, he faces a myriad of personal and professional obstacles. He struggles with racial discrimination, health issues, and a growing sense of isolation from his home and loved ones. Despite these challenges, Ramanujan remains unwavering in his pursuit of mathematical truth, driven by an unshakeable belief in the divine inspiration behind his work.

The Man Who Knew Infinity is an inspirational and poignant biographical drama that showcases the incredible life and contributions of Srinivasa Ramanujan. Directed by Matt Brown, the film beautifully captures the historical and cultural context of early 20th century India and England. Dev Patel delivers a compelling performance as Ramanujan, embodying the brilliance and fervor of the legendary mathematician.

This film is not only a celebration of Ramanujan's mathematical genius but also an exploration of the universal themes of perseverance, resilience, and the power of human intellect. The Man Who Knew Infinity is a fascinating and moving tribute to one of the greatest mathematicians of all time, whose legacy continues to inspire and awe.

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The Man Who Knew Infinity

Release Date:

29 Apr 2016

Writers:

Robert Kanigel, Matt Brown

Awards:

1 win & 3 nominations