Summaries

'Ramanujan' is a historical biopic set in early 20th century British India and England, and revolves around the life and times of the mathematical prodigy, Srinivasa Ramanujan. Directed by the award-winning filmmaker Gnana Rajasekaran and with an international cast and crew, 'Ramanujan' is a cross-border venture. Considered one of the most romantic stories in the history of mathematics, Ramanujan, a college dropout from a poor family in South India, made extraordinary mathematical discoveries in isolation. He wrote a strange letter filled with theorems and formulas to Prof. Hardy of Trinity College, Cambridge, who immediately identified his genius and invited him to England to conduct further research. 'Ramanujan' chronicles the genius' journey across continents and cultures in search of recognition.

Chronicles one man's struggle towards greatness through a challenging journey from the temple towns of India across the oceans in search of his destiny. Through sheer perseverance and unshakable belief, poverty-stricken Ramanujan went on to became a Fellow at Trinity College, Cambridge and a Fellow of the prestigious Royal Society at London.

Details

Keywords
  • f rated
  • ramanujan
Genres
  • Drama
  • History
  • Biography
Release date Jul 10, 2014
Countries of origin United Kingdom India
Language English Tamil
Filming locations India
Production companies Camphor Cinema

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 2h 33m
Color Color
Sound mix Auro 11.1
Aspect ratio 2.35 scope

Synopsis

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