Mythos Einstein - Leben und Werk eines Rebellen

Nov 22, 2015

1h 30m

★ 7.0

Overview

On November 25, 1915, Einstein presents his famous General Theory of Relativity. Just a few years later, his revolutionary ideas about space and time are confirmed during a solar eclipse. Overnight, Einstein became a scientific superstar. Einstein skillfully uses his popularity to give a war-torn world what it longs for: his genius, his humanitarian ideals, his unconventional appearance, his civil courage. Einstein's judgment was soon in demand far beyond the field of physics.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Paolo-Film

ZDF/Arte

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Cast

Albert Einstein

Shahram Shahverdi

Narrator

Gilles Karolyi

Narrator

Martin L. Schäfer

Narrator

Moritz Pliquet

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