A Brilliant Madness

8.0 2002 54 min
Documentary

The life of the Nobel Prize-winning mathematician and schizophrenic John Nash — the inspiration for the feature film A Beautiful Mind — is a powerful exploration of how genius and madness can become intertwined.

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Director
Mark Samels
Writers
Mark Samels, Randall MacLowry

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Liev Schreiber Narrator (voice)

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