Germany / Sep 24, 2023
For the first time, you can witness a complex mathematical problem being solved in front of your eye and understand some of the missteps, breakthroughs and successes.
1h 3min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
The documentary "Solving the Bonnet Problem" follows the work of three mathematicians as they collaborate to solve a long-standing geometrical problem proposed by Pierre Ossian-Bonnet. Alongside their work, the film explores the lives and contributions of Bonnet and his contemporary Gaston Darboux, as well as the history of French mathematics in the 19th century. Captivating computer graphics help unravel intricate concepts and make them accessible to all.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jean-Pierre Bourguignon | Himself |
| Olivier Azzola | Himself |
| Geraldine Rauch | Herself |
| Barnabé Croizat | Himself |
| Haina Wang | Herself |
| Frédéric Brechenmacher | Himself |
| Dennis Sullivan | Himself |
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Solving the Bonnet Problem |
| Original language | EN |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Discretization in Geometry and Dynamics SFB Transregio 109 |
| Official site | discretization.de |
| Release date | 24 settembre 2023 |
| Production | Alexander Bobenko |
| Writer | Ekaterina Eremenko |
| Editing | Ekaterina Eremenko, Guilio Rasi, Philipp Gromov, Guilio Rasi |
| Cinematography | Guilio Rasi, Irina Shatalova, Evgeny Rodin, Ekaterina Eremenko |
| Assistant directors | Ekaterina Eremenko |
| Camera operators | Irina Shatalova, Evgeny Rodin, Guilio Rasi, Ekaterina Eremenko |
| Additional photography | Irina Shatalova, Evgeny Rodin, Ekaterina Eremenko, Guilio Rasi |
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| Production design | Sara Sami, Théo Tyburn |
| Art direction | Sara Sami, Théo Tyburn |
| Set decoration | Sara Sami, Théo Tyburn |
| Music | Arthur Khayrullin, Alexey Shor, Guilio Rasi |
| Sound | Guilio Rasi, Arthur Khayrullin, Alexey Shor |
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