Sep 01, 2015
59 min
Full-HD

The Genius of George Boole (2015)

Narrated by Oscar-winning actor Jeremy Irons, The Genius of George Boole assembles academics and industry leaders from across the globe to explore the life and importance of one of the world’s greatest unsung heroes.

Category

Documentary History

Country

United Kingdom

Companies

Oxford Films

Jeremy Irons

Narrator (voice)

Mark McAuley

George Boole

David Martin

Young George Boole

Emanuele Pelucchi

Self

Michael B. Murphy

Self

David Puttnam

Self

Desmond MacHale

Self

Bill Liao

Self

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