The Gutenberg Enigma

Synopsis

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).

Cédric Zimmerlin

Himself - Narrator (voice)

Philippe Ohrel

Johannes Gutenberg

Xavier Boulanger

Johannes Fust

Cristiano Nocera

Enea Silvio Piccolomini

Marc Schweyer

Georg Dritzehn

Tim Berners-Lee

Himself - Computer Scientist

Guy Bechtel

Himself - Historian

Stephan Füssel

Himself - Philologist

Benoît Jordan

Himself - Archive Curator

Pierre Monnet

Himself - Historian

Olivier Deloignon

Himself - Typography Historian

Georges Bischoff

Himself - Historian