The Two-Thousand-Year-Old Computer

The Two-Thousand-Year-Old Computer

2012
1h 15m
7.7

7.7/10

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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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Anemon Productions Images First ARTE ERT NHK Nikon National Hellenic Research Foundation
Production Countries
United Kingdom Greece France Japan
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date March 14, 2012
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt2294899
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Cast

Key Crew

Mike Beckham
Director
Tony Freeth
Producer
Mike Beckham
Producer