Scene from the film The Most Ordinary Occupation

The Most Ordinary Occupation

Direction
Year 
1963
Country
  • Czech Republic
Duration
12min 
Subtitles 

This documentary offers a poetic reflection on mathematics as a science that "captures all forces, powerful and terrible.” We are introduced to experts from the Institute of Mathematics at Czechoslovak Academy Science (CSAV), who are programming a powerful computing machine to evaluate data on journeys to the depths of the Earth or the outer reaches of space.

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Details

  • Original title
    Nejvšednější povolání
  • Direction
  • Screenplay
    Josef Kořán
  • DOP
    Míla Třešňák
  • Editing
    Josef Pejsar
  • Music
    Ilja Hurník
  • Sound
    Antonín Kleisner
  • Duration
    12 min (1-15 min.)
  • Year
    1963
  • Country
    • Czech Republic
  • Colour
    • Black & White
  • Distribution

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