Adventures of a Mathematician
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| Directed by | Thorsten Klein |
| Written by | Thorsten Klein |
| Starring | Philippe Tłokiński Esther Garrel Sam Keeley Sabin Tambrea Philipp Christopher |
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| Countries | Germany Poland United Kingdom |
Adventures of a Mathematician is a 2020 biographical film directed and written by Thorsten Klein. It is focused on the life of Polish mathematician Stanisław Ulam.
Cast
[edit]- Philippe Tłokiński as Stanisław Ulam
- Esther Garrel as Françoise
- Sam Keeley as John Williams Calkin
- Sabin Tambrea as Klaus Fuchs
- Philipp Christopher as Henry Hitchens
Source:[1]
Production and release
[edit]The biographical film, focused on the Polish mathematician Stanisław Ulam, was directed and written by Thorsten Klein.[1] the film was a co-production between Germany, Poland, and the United Kingdom.[2] Principal photography took place in Germany and Poland.[1] The film is mostly in English.[2] Its world premiere was at the 2020 Palm Springs International Film Festival.[2]
Reception
[edit]The Hollywood Reporter found the film to be "An uneven but compelling look at the dawn of the nuclear age."[2]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Abenteuer eines Mathematikers – Filmdienst". Filmdienst (in German). Retrieved 26 July 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 Farber, Stephen (17 January 2020). "'Adventures of a Mathematician': Film Review | Palm Springs 2020". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 24 July 2026.
