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The Mathematician (1976)

Movie 3 min

Animation Comedy

The salutary tale of a genius mathematician who discovers that mankind is heading for environmental disaster. Ignored by all, he sets out to prove it — however the proof, represented by “a little black box”, is taken up by those previous doubters and exploited.

Stan Hayward Director Stan Hayward Writer

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Quick facts

Released
January 1, 1976
Runtime
3 min
IMDb
tt13117604
Language
Studio
, Imperial College, Video Animation

Themes

Cast

Robert Gladwell Narrator

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Mathematician about?
The salutary tale of a genius mathematician who discovers that mankind is heading for environmental disaster. Ignored by all, he sets out to prove it — however the proof, represented by “a little black box”, is taken up by those previous doubters and exploited.
Who directed The Mathematician?
The Mathematician was directed by Stan Hayward.
Who stars in The Mathematician?
The Mathematician stars Robert Gladwell.
When was The Mathematician released?
The Mathematician is a 1976 animation, comedy film.
Where can I watch The Mathematician?
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