Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision (2004)

Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision (2004) poster

The animated documentary Proteus explores the nineteenth century's engagement with the undersea world through science, technology, painting, poetry and myth. The central figure of the film is biologist and artist Ernst Haeckel, who found in the depths of the sea an ecstatic and visionary fusion of science and art.

Director: David Lebrun
Genre: Documentary, Animation, History
Runtime: 60 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Production: Night Fire Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Themes

Ancient Evolution and Nature Origins

Keywords

biology, evolution, 19th century

More Films by Director: David Lebrun
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision about?
The animated documentary Proteus explores the nineteenth century's engagement with the undersea world through science, technology, painting, poetry and myth. The central figure of the film is biologist and artist Ernst Haeckel, who found in the depths of the sea an ecstatic and visionary fusion of science and art.
Who directed Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision?
Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision was directed by David Lebrun.
Who stars in Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision?
Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision stars Marian Seldes, Corey Burton, Richard Dysart, Phil Proctor, James Warwick.
How long is Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision?
Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
What genre is Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision?
Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision is a Documentary, Animation, History film.
Where was Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision produced?
Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision?
The themes of Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision include: Ancient Evolution and Nature Origins.