Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision

Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision (2004)

The animated documentary Proteus explores the nineteenth century's engagement with the undersea world through science, technology, painting, poetry and myth. The central figure of the film is biologist and artist Ernst Haeckel, who found in the depths of the sea an ecstatic and visionary fusion of science and art.

Erscheinungsdatum
2004-01-01
TMDB
5.0 / 10 (3)
Laufzeit
1 Std. 0 Min.
Genres
Dokumentarfilm, Animation, Historie
Regie
David Lebrun

Besetzung

Wissenswertes

Proteus is an animated documentary film written and directed by David Lebrun in 2004. It depicts a 19th-century understanding of the sea by interweaving the life and work of German biologist and researcher Ernst Haeckel with excerpts from Samuel Taylor Coleridge's epic poem The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, and the story of the oceanographic Challenger expedition of the 1870s.

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