Leonardo's Dream Machines (2003)
Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci may be best known for his paintings, but engineers consider him just as much a genius for the machines he designed that were years ahead of their time. This film narrated by Richard Denton documents the attempts of modern experts to build some of da Vinci's designs, including a massive crossbow with arms 70 feet across and a glider that he imagined more than four centuries before humans first took flight.
Director: Paul Sapin
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: January 1, 2003
Cast
- Richard Denton - Himself - Narrator
Screenplay
Country: United Kingdom
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Leonardo's Dream Machines about?
- Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci may be best known for his paintings, but engineers consider him just as much a genius for the machines he designed that were years ahead of their time. This film narrated by Richard Denton documents the attempts of modern experts to build some of da Vinci's designs, including a massive crossbow with arms 70 feet across and a glider that he imagined more than four centuries before humans first took flight.
- Who directed Leonardo's Dream Machines?
- Leonardo's Dream Machines was directed by Paul Sapin.
- Who stars in Leonardo's Dream Machines?
- Leonardo's Dream Machines stars Richard Denton.
- How long is Leonardo's Dream Machines?
- Leonardo's Dream Machines has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is Leonardo's Dream Machines?
- Leonardo's Dream Machines is a Documentary film.
- Where was Leonardo's Dream Machines produced?
- Leonardo's Dream Machines was produced in United Kingdom.