CinemaOSMovie · 2017 · 1h 26m

The Gutenberg Enigma

The man who succeeds against all odds

75%(4)IMDbDocumentaryHistory

A portrait of the inventor of the letterpress, who was a key figure in the history of mankind, but also an enthusiastic inventor, a daring businessman, a tenacious troublemaker: the life of Johannes Gutenberg (circa 1400-68).

Directed byMarc Jampolsky

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 26m
Language
FR
Released
September 25, 2017
Studios
SeppiaARTEMischief Films

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Cédric Zimmerlin

Cédric Zimmerlin

Himself - Narrator (voice)

Philippe Ohrel

Philippe Ohrel

Johannes Gutenberg

Xavier Boulanger

Xavier Boulanger

Johannes Fust

Cristiano Nocera

Enea Silvio Piccolomini

Marc Schweyer

Georg Dritzehn

Tim Berners-Lee

Tim Berners-Lee

Himself - Computer Scientist

Guy Bechtel

Guy Bechtel

Himself - Historian

Stephan Füssel

Himself - Philologist

Benoît Jordan

Himself - Archive Curator

Pierre Monnet

Himself - Historian

Creative team
Directed by
Marc Jampolsky
Marc Jampolsky
Written by
Marc Jampolsky
Marc Jampolsky

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