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Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani (2020): Cast

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Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani is a 2020 documentary directed by George Paul Csicsery, starring Maryam Mirzakhani. It runs 59 minutes.

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Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani (2020) movie poster
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59 min
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Documentary
Original language
English
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What Is Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani About?

The premise of Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani without spoilers.

Filmed across Canada, Iran, and the United States, this documentary explores the life and groundbreaking mathematical work of Maryam Mirzakhani. An Iranian immigrant who achieved international acclaim, Mirzakhani became the first woman and first Iranian to receive the prestigious Fields Medal in 2014. Leading mathematicians, former teachers, classmates, and students reflect on her profound impact, while animated sequences illustrate her complex contributions. Her journey, including success in Iran’s Math Olympiad, highlights her as an inspiring role model for aspiring scientists and mathematicians.

Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani Themes & Keywords

· 4 tags
  • women in mathematics
  • iranian scientists
  • fields medalist
  • mirzakhani
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Cast & crew

Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani Cast

Maryam Mirzakhani stars in Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani. Directed by George Paul Csicsery.

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More from George Paul Csicsery

One more film directed by George Paul Csicsery: N is a Number: A Portrait of Paul Erdős.

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Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Maryam Mirzakhani - Die Geheimnisse der Fläche” and “Les Secrets de la surface : Les Mathématiques selon Maryam Mirzakhani”.

Also known as
  • Maryam Mirzakhani - Die Geheimnisse der Fläche
  • Les Secrets de la surface : Les Mathématiques selon Maryam Mirzakhani
  • Segreti delle superfici, la visione matematica di Maryam Mirzakhani

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Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani?

Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani runs 59 minutes.

When was Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani released?

Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani was released on January 17, 2020.

Who directed Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani?

Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani was directed by George Paul Csicsery.

More films by George Paul Csicsery

Who is in the cast of Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani?

Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani stars Maryam Mirzakhani.

Does Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani have a post-credit scene?

No. Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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