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Measuring the World (2012)

Overview

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.

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Content warning
based on novel or bookbiography19th centuryscientistnaturalistexplorermathematician
Detlev Buck

Director

Detlev Buck

ReleasedOct 24, 2012
Runtime2h 7m
StatusReleased
WDR
ORF

Top Cast

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

Katharina Thalbach

Katharina Thalbach

Mrs. Gauß

David Kross

David Kross

Eugen Gauß

Max Giermann

Max Giermann

Military Man

Georg Friedrich

Georg Friedrich

Slave Trader

Detlev Buck

Detlev Buck

Angry Man

Leander Haußmann

Leander Haußmann

Natural Scientist II

Daniel Kehlmann

Daniel Kehlmann

Spooky Man

Sunnyi Melles

Sunnyi Melles

Marie Elizabeth von Humboldt

Karl Markovics

Karl Markovics

Lehrer Büttner

Michael Maertens

Michael Maertens

Herzog von Braunschweig

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