
The Man Who Knew Infinity(2016)
Growing up poor in Madras, India, Srinivasa Ramanujan Iyengar earns admittance to Cambridge University during WWI, where he becomes a pioneer in mathematical theories with the guidance of his professor, G.H. Hardy.


“If This Story Didn't Have a Happy Ending YOU and YOU and YOU Might Not Be Alive Today to See It...”
A true story about Louis Pasteur, who revolutionized medicine by proving that much disease is caused by microbes, that sanitation is paramount and that at least some diseases can be cured by vaccinations.

Paul Muni
Louis Pasteur

Josephine Hutchinson
Marie Pasteur

Anita Louise
Annette Pasteur

Donald Woods
Dr. Jean Martel

Fritz Leiber
Dr. Charbonnet

Henry O'Neill
Dr. Emile Roux

Porter Hall
Dr. Rossignol
Raymond Brown
Dr. Radisse

Akim Tamiroff
Dr. Zaranoff

Halliwell Hobbes
Dr. Lister
The Story of Louis Pasteur is a drama, history film released in 1936 exploring themes of france, biography, historical figure, vaccine, rabies, microbe. Directed by William Dieterle, it stars Paul Muni, Josephine Hutchinson, Anita Louise. A true story about Louis Pasteur, who revolutionized medicine by proving that much disease is caused by microbes, that sanitation is paramount and that at least some diseases can be cured by vaccinations.
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