Man Who Knew Infinity

Patel and Irons both give nuanced, poignant performances as two men from different worlds.

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The Man Who Knew Infinity

Written and directed by Matthew Brown, The Man Who Knew Infinity is the true story of a friendship that forever changed mathematics. In 1913, Srinivasa Ramanujan (Dev Patel), a self-taught Indian mathematics genius, traveled to Trinity College, Cambridge where over the course of five years he forged a bond with his mentor, the brilliant, eccentric Professor G.H. Hardy (Jeremy Irons) and fought prejudice. The film also stars Devika Bhise, Stephen Fry and Toby Jones.
PG-13
Genre
Bio-pic, Drama
Runtime
108
Language
English
Director
Matt Brown
Cast
Toby Jones, Jeremy Irons, Dev Patel, Stephen Fry, Jeremy Northam
FEATURED REVIEW
Katie Rife, A.V. Club

Releasing a film like The Man Who Knew Infinity on the cusp of summer blockbuster season—which, like Christmas, seems to come earlier every year—is an odd choice. This is the very definition of the kind of movie people complain that “they” don’t make anymore: a modestly budgeted, character-driven ...

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