M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity

A portrait of one of the most influential and inspiring artists of the 20th century, M. C. Escher

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2018 / 81min.

Rating7

Genres

Documentary

History

Synopsis

A portrait of the visionary Dutch artist M. C. Escher (1898-1972), according to his own words, taken from his diary, his correspondence and the texts of his lectures.

Directors

Robin Lutz

Actors

Stephen Fry

Graham Nash

Alexander van Breemen

George Escher

Jan Escher

Liesbeth Escher-Hogenhout

M. C. Escher

Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter

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