Measuring the World

Measuring the World

6.5

Oct 24 2012

2h 7m

Drama

Germany in the early 19th century. "Die Vermessung der Welt" follows the two brilliant and eccentric scientists Alexander von Humboldt and Carl Friedrich Gauss on their life paths.

Florian David Fitz

Florian David Fitz

Carl Friedrich Gauß

Albrecht Schuch

Albrecht Schuch

Alexander von Humboldt

Vicky Krieps

Vicky Krieps

Johanna Gauss

Jérémy Kapone

Jérémy Kapone

Aimé Bonpland

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