CinemaOSMovie · 1976 · 0h 3m

The Mathematician

IMDbAnimationComedy

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.

Directed byStan Hayward

Status: Released
Runtime: 0h 3m
Language: EN
Released: January 1, 1976

Studios

BFI

Imperial CollegeVideo Animation

Featuring

Cast & crew

1 credited

Starring

Robert Gladwell

Narrator

Creative team

Directed by: Stan Hayward
Written by: Stan Hayward
Produced by: Stan Hayward

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