Adventures of a Mathematician

Adventures of a Mathematician is a historical drama about Stan Ulam, a Polish mathematician who emigrated to the United States during the 1930s. While living in exile, Ulam contributes to the development of the first computer and the hydrogen bomb as part of a secret research group in New Mexico. As he engages in these scientific advancements, he struggles with the emotional toll of losing friends and family members in occupied Poland.

Written and directed by Thorsten Klein, the film features Philippe Tłokiński in the lead role, alongside Esther Garrel, Sam Keeley, Joel Basman, Fabian Kocięcki, and Ryan Gage. This production was a collaboration between companies from Germany, the United Kingdom, and Poland, including ZDF, TVP, and ARTE.

The movie received mixed feedback from viewers and professionals. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 5.7/10 based on 2,100 votes, while its TMDB rating is 6.1/10 from 67 votes. These audience scores are slightly higher than the rating provided by film critics, which stands at 5.2/10 from 9 reviews.