The Gutenberg Enigma (2017)
A portrait of the inventor of the letterpress, who was a key figure in the history of mankind, but also an enthusiastic inventor, a daring businessman, a tenacious troublemaker: the life of Johannes Gutenberg (circa 1400-68).
Director:
Marc Jampolsky
Writer:
Marc Jampolsky
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Cédric Zimmerlin as Himself - Narrator (voice) |
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Philippe Ohrel as Johannes Gutenberg |
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Xavier Boulanger as Johannes Fust |
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Cristiano Nocera as Enea Silvio Piccolomini |
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Marc Schweyer as Georg Dritzehn |
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Tim Berners-Lee as Himself - Computer Scientist |
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Guy Bechtel as Himself - Historian |
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Stephan Füssel as Himself - Philologist |
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Benoît Jordan as Himself - Archive Curator |
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Pierre Monnet as Himself - Historian |
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Olivier Deloignon as Himself - Typography Historian |
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Georges Bischoff as Himself - Historian |
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Laurent Héricher as Himself - BNF Curator |
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Cornelia Schneider as Herself - Museum Curator |
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Bettina Wagner as Herself - Library Curator |
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Mario Infelise as Himself - Book Historian |
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Geneviève Guilleminot as Herself - BNF Curator |
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Johannes Bergerhausen as Himself - Graphic Design Professor |
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Johannes Mangei as Himself - Library Curator |
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Johanna Rachinger as Herself - Library Director |
| Production | Agnès Divoux | Production Director |
| Writing | Eric Morfaux | Co-Writer |
| Directing | Marc Jampolsky | Director |
| Sound | Georg Misch | Sound |
| Writing | Marc Jampolsky | Screenplay |
| Camera | Sylvain Verdet | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Bruno Courtin | Original Music Composer |
| Production | David Bohun | Production Director |
| Editing | Gilles Perru | Editor |
| Sound | Grégoire Deslandes | Sound Editor |
| Production | Anne Fantinel | Casting |
| Camera | François Dupuis | Key Grip |
| Art | Jean-François Sturm | Production Design |
| Directing | Alex Talmon | Second Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Claire Gény | Costume Designer |
| Sound | Pascal Mazière | Foley Artist |
| Production | Emmanuelle Dugne | Associate Producer |
| Production | Charlotte Ducos | Researcher |
| Crew | Marco Zinz | Post Production Supervisor |
| Art | Pierre Moreau | Property Master |
| Production | Cédric Bonin | Delegated Producer |
| Sound | Jean-Christophe Sabatier | Sound Engineer |
| Sound | Franck Rivolet | Sound Mixer |
| Crew | Olivier Deloignon | Technical Advisor |
| Directing | Gontran Froehly | First Assistant Director |
| Camera | Lionel Kuhn | Key Grip |
| Editing | Christophe Reynaud | Color Grading |
| Production | Rémi Bossard | Associate Producer |
| Directing | Stefane Schwab | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Séverine Martin | Makeup & Hair |
| Sound | Pascal Lustig | Sound Mixer |
| Production | Ralph Wieser | Delegated Producer |
| Production | Pascaline Geoffroy | Delegated Producer |
| Production | Philippe Jaillot | Associate Producer |
| Art | Christophe Dentin | Graphic Designer |
| Art | Elwir Poli | Production Design |
| Production | Morgane Barrier | Researcher |
| Lighting | Georges Harnack | Gaffer |