The Gutenberg Enigma

The Gutenberg Enigma
2017
★★★★☆ 7.5/10
⏱️ 86 min
📅 Released
🌐 FR
DocumentaryHistory
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).

Cast

Cédric Zimmerlin
Cédric Zimmerlin
Himself - Narrator (voice)
Philippe Ohrel
Philippe Ohrel
Johannes Gutenberg
Xavier Boulanger
Xavier Boulanger
Johannes Fust
Cristiano Nocera
Cristiano Nocera
Enea Silvio Piccolomini
Marc Schweyer
Marc Schweyer
Georg Dritzehn
Tim Berners-Lee
Tim Berners-Lee
Himself - Computer Scientist

Crew

Director
Marc Jampolsky
Writer
Marc Jampolsky

Production

Seppia, ARTE, Mischief Films, ZDF, SWR, France Télévisions, ORF

Keywords

inventorbiographyhistorical figuredocudrama15th centurytypography