Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision (2004)

Proteus: A Nineteenth Century Vision (2004)

2004-01-01 United States of America 60 Min. PG-13
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Overview

The animated documentary Proteus explores the nineteenth century's engagement with the undersea world through science, technology, painting, poetry and myth. The central figure of the film is biologist and artist Ernst Haeckel, who found in the depths of the sea an ecstatic and visionary fusion of science and art.

Cast

Marian Seldes is Narrator (voice)
Narrator (voice)
Corey Burton is Ernst Haeckel (voice)
Ernst Haeckel (voice)
Richard Dysart is The Ancient Mariner (voice)
The Ancient Mariner (voice)
Phil Proctor is Wolfgang von Goethe (voice)
Wolfgang von Goethe (voice)
James Warwick is Log of HMS Challenger (voice)
Log of HMS Challenger (voice)