The Man Who Knew Infinity

Synopsis

Growing up poor in Madras, India, Srinivasa Ramanujan Iyengar earns admittance to Cambridge University during WWI, where he becomes a pioneer in mathematical theories with the guidance of his professor, G.H. Hardy.

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Cast

Dev Patel

Srinivasa Ramanujan

Jeremy Irons

G. H. Hardy

Toby Jones

Littlewood

Devika Bhise

Janaki

Stephen Fry

Sir Francis Spring

Kevin McNally

Major MacMahon

Jeremy Northam

Bertrand Russell

Anthony Calf

Howard

Pádraic Delaney

Beglan

Shazad Latif

Chandra Mahalanobis

Roger Narayan

Scribe

Arundathi Nag

Komalatammal

Dhritiman Chatterjee

Narayana Iyer

Richard Johnson

Vice Master Henry Jackson