The Man Who Knew Infinity
“What does it take to prove the impossible?”
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.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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The Man Who Knew Infinity – Official Trailer – Warner Bros. UKOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-02-26
Top Cast
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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
Raghuvir Joshi
Narasimha
Malcolm Sinclair
Professor Cartwright
San Shella
Dr. Muthu
Richard Cunningham
Hobson
Release History & Theatrical Window
British Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
April 29, 2016
Wide Cinema Exhibition
December 8, 2016
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$10M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$11.5M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.15x
+$1.5M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Matt Brown
- Screenplay & Story
- Matt Brown
- Original Score
- Coby Brown
- Original Title
- The Man Who Knew Infinity
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Sanskrit, English, Tamil
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Budget
- $10M
- Worldwide Gross
- $11.5M
- Production Studios
- Animus Films, Pressman Film, Kreo Films, Xeitgeist Entertainment Group, American Entertainment Investors, Cayenne Pepper Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Matt Brown
Matt Brown, Robert Kanigel
Coby Brown
Larry Smith
Joseph C. Bond IV
Sofia Sondervan, Pamela Godfrey, Gary Ellis, Swati Bhise, Shail Shah
Department Leadership Roster
Ann Maskrey
Costume Design
Sofia Sondervan
Producer
Joseph C. Bond IV
Editor
Jim Young
Producer
Jon Katz
Producer
Edward R. Pressman
Producer
Coby Brown
Original Music Composer
Luciana Arrighi
Production Design
Matt Brown
Writer
Crispin Layfield
Stunt Coordinator
Piers Hampton
Visual Effects Supervisor
Matt Brown
Director
Matt Brown
Producer
Matt Brown
Screenplay
Larry Smith
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Man Who Knew Infinity
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Man Who Knew Infinity about?
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.
Who directed The Man Who Knew Infinity?
The Man Who Knew Infinity was directed by Matt Brown.
Who stars in The Man Who Knew Infinity?
The principal cast of The Man Who Knew Infinity includes Dev Patel, Jeremy Irons, Toby Jones, Devika Bhise, Stephen Fry.
When was The Man Who Knew Infinity released and how long is it?
The Man Who Knew Infinity was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Man Who Knew Infinity?
The Man Who Knew Infinity had a reported production budget of $10M and grossed $11.5M at the worldwide box office (1.15 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for The Man Who Knew Infinity?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Man Who Knew Infinity was composed by Coby Brown.
Is The Man Who Knew Infinity based on a book or true story?
The Man Who Knew Infinity is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Robert Kanigel".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Man Who Knew Infinity?
The Man Who Knew Infinity holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: 12A (12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).