
Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision
Synopsis
The animated documentary Proteus explores the nineteenth century's engagement with the undersea world through science, technology, painting, poetry and myth. The central figure of the film is biologist and artist Ernst Haeckel, who found in the depths of the sea an ecstatic and visionary fusion of science and art.
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January 1, 2004
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Lebrun
- Screenplay & Story
- David Lebrun
- Original Title
- Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Night Fire Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Lebrun
David Lebrun
Department Leadership Roster
David Lebrun
Director
David Lebrun
Writer
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What is Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision about?
The animated documentary Proteus explores the nineteenth century's engagement with the undersea world through science, technology, painting, poetry and myth. The central figure of the film is biologist and artist Ernst Haeckel, who found in the depths of the sea an ecstatic and visionary fusion of science and art.
Who directed Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision?
Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision was directed by David Lebrun.
Who stars in Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision?
The principal cast of Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision includes Marian Seldes, Corey Burton, Richard Dysart, Phil Proctor, James Warwick.
When was Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision released and how long is it?
Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.

















