Measuring the World

Original title: Die Vermessung der Welt

Duration: 127 min

Release date: 2012-10-24

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Germany in the early 19th century. "Die Vermessung der Welt" follows the two brilliant and eccentric scientists Alexander von Humboldt and Carl Friedrich Gauss on their life paths.

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Florian David Fitz

Florian David Fitz

as Carl Friedrich Gauß

Albrecht Schuch

Albrecht Schuch

as Alexander von Humboldt

as Johanna Gauss

Jérémy Kapone

as Aimé Bonpland

Katharina Thalbach

Katharina Thalbach

as Military Man

Georg Friedrich

Georg Friedrich

as Slave Trader

as Natural Scientist I

Leander Haußmann

Leander Haußmann

as Natural Scientist II

Daniel Kehlmann

Daniel Kehlmann

as Marie Elizabeth von Humboldt

as Lehrer Büttner

Michael Maertens

Michael Maertens

as Herzog von Braunschweig

as Immanuel Kant

as Wilhelm von Humboldt (Kid)

Sebastian Brandes

Sebastian Brandes

as Wilhelm von Humboldt

Anastasiia Kirilik

Anastasiia Kirilik

Agi Ariunsaichan Dawaachu

Agi Ariunsaichan Dawaachu

as Father Gauss

Àlex Brendemühl

Àlex Brendemühl

Ronald Kukulies

Ronald Kukulies

Anna Unterberger

Anna Unterberger

as King of Prussia

Johannes Zeiler

Johannes Zeiler

as Gendarmerie Commander Vogt

Tatiana Merizalde Dobles

Tatiana Merizalde Dobles

as Indian Bonpland

as Schoolboy II

as Eugen Gauß (Kid)

Lennart Hänsel

as Carl Friedrich Gauß (Kid)

as Alexander von Humboldt (Kid)

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Daniel Kehlmann

Daniel Kehlmann

Daniel Kehlmann

Daniel Kehlmann

Slawomir Idziak

Slawomir Idziak

Director of Photography

Original Music Composer

Production Design

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