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The Mathematician and the Devil

1972 · 21 min Comedy Drama Fantasy
7.9 / 10 · TMDB

A mathematician offers to sell his soul to the devil for a proof or disproof of Fermat's Last Theorem. Based on "The Devil and Simon Flagg" by Arthur Porges.

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Original Title Математик и чёрт
Year 1972
Country Soviet Union
Genre Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Director Semyon Raytburt
Runtime 21 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.9/10 (10 votes)

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The Mathematician and the Devil is a very strong film rated 7.9/10. Great direction and performances make this one well worth adding to your watchlist.

A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.

A classic from 1972. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: any evening when you want quality cinema with no compromises.

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