N Is a Number: A Portrait of Paul Erdős
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7.2/10 50% Genre Documentary, Biography Producer George Paul Csicsery Country USA | 7.3/10 4.6/5 Director George Paul Csicsery Music director Mark Adler Duration Language English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date 1993 Cast Paul Erdos , Fan Chung , Ronald Graham , Joel Spencer , Bela Bollobas Similar movies A Brief History of Time (1991), Where the Heart Roams (1987), Fermats Room (2007) Tagline The story of a wandering mathematician obsessed with unsolved problems. |
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N Is a Number: A Portrait of Paul Erdős is a 1993 biographical documentary about the life of mathematician Paul Erdős, directed by George Paul Csicsery.

The film was made between 1988 and 1991, capturing Erdős in various countries along with some of his numerous collaborators. It covers his unusual career, his personal life, and many of his recurring jokes and anecdotes, including that of Erdős numbers.
The film won the Gold Apple Award (National Educational Film & Video Festival), and the Gold Plaque Award (Science/Nature, Documentary category, Chicago International Film Festival).
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