The Mathematician and the Devil
Originally released in 1972. The Mathematician and the Devil is a comedy/drama film. directed by Semyon Raytburt. At just 21 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Vsevolod Shestakov, Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy, and Alla Pokrovskaya
Synopsis
A mathematician offers to sell his soul to the devil for a proof or disproof of Fermat's Last Theorem. Based on "The Devil and Simon Flagg" by Arthur Porges.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 6, 1972
53 years ago
Runtime
0h 21m
21 minutes total
User Rating
7.9/10
Great (10 votes)
Language
Russian
Original language
Country
Soviet Union
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RU
Production Companies
- Tsentrnauchfilm
- TO "Raduga"
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Mathematician and the Devil about?
A mathematician offers to sell his soul to the devil for a proof or disproof of Fermat's Last Theorem. Based on "The Devil and Simon Flagg" by Arthur Porges.
Who directed The Mathematician and the Devil?
The Mathematician and the Devil was directed by Semyon Raytburt.
How long is The Mathematician and the Devil?
The Mathematician and the Devil has a runtime of 0 hours and 21 minutes (21 minutes total).
When was The Mathematician and the Devil released?
The Mathematician and the Devil was released on June 6, 1972 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Mathematician and the Devil?
The main cast of The Mathematician and the Devil includes Vsevolod Shestakov, Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy, Alla Pokrovskaya.