Basic Info
Release: March 14, 2012
Runtime: 75 min
Rating: ⭐ 7.5/10 (2 votes)
Status: Released
The Two-Thousand-Year-Old Computer
2012
75 min
⭐ 7.5/10
2 votes
Overview
A historical and scientific investigation telling the extraordinary story of how the ancient Greeks built a computer 2,000 years ago. Set against the glorious backdrop of classical Greece, this Grierson-nominated film follows the international research team who finally solved the puzzle of the ‘Antikythera Mechanism’. Scientific breakthroughs illustrated with stunning graphics and reenactments, reveal a trail of mysterious numbers that solved the conundrum of the gears – a real life Da Vinci code set in ancient Greece.
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
- United Kingdom
- Greece
- France
- Japan
Spoken Languages
- English en
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Cast
Crew
Mike Beckham
Director
Tony Freeth
Producer
Mike Beckham
Producer
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