Measuring the World (2012)

  • AA
  • 10/24/2012 (AT)
  • Drama
  • 2h 7m

Overview

Germany in the early 19th century. "Die Vermessung der Welt" follows the two brilliant and eccentric scientists Alexander von Humboldt and Carl Friedrich Gauss on their life paths.

Detlev Buck

Director, Writer

Daniel Kehlmann

Writer, Novel

Daniel Nocke

Writer

Cast

Florian David Fitz's headshot

Florian David Fitz

Carl Friedrich Gauß
Albrecht Schuch's headshot

Albrecht Schuch

Alexander von Humboldt
Vicky Krieps's headshot

Vicky Krieps

Johanna Gauss
Jérémy Kapone's headshot

Jérémy Kapone

Aimé Bonpland
Katharina Thalbach's headshot

Katharina Thalbach

Mrs. Gauß
David Kross's headshot

David Kross

Eugen Gauß
Max Giermann's headshot

Max Giermann

Military Man
Georg Friedrich's headshot

Georg Friedrich

Slave Trader

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