Review of The Man Who Knew Infinity (2016) by Sridevi K — 03 Jun 2016

Excellent depiction of Srinivas Ramanujan's life and accomplishments. Dev Patel did a great job.

This review of The Man Who Knew Infinity (2016) was written by Sridevi K on 03 Jun 2016.

The Man Who Knew Infinity has generally received positive reviews.

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