Imagination takes flight.
The insatiably curious and headstrong inventor Leonardo da Vinci leaves Italy to join the French court, where he can experiment freely, inventing flying contraptions, incredible machines, and study the human body. There, joined in his adventure by the audacious princess Marguerite, Leonardo will uncover the answer to the ultimate question – "What is the meaning of it all?"
The Inventor (2023) is a animation, drama, family and history film directed by Pierre-Luc Granjon, released on September 15, 2023 with a runtime of 1h 32m. It stars Stephen Fry, Daisy Ridley, Marion Cotillard and Matt Berry. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 28 ratings.
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Stephen Fry
as Leonardo da Vinci (voice)
Daisy Ridley
as Princess Marguerite (voice)
Marion Cotillard
as Louise de Savoy (voice)
Matt Berry
as Pope Leo XI (voice)
Natalie Palamides
as Pierre Nepveu / Antonio de Beatis (voice)
Jim Capobianco
as Cardinal of Aragon (voice)
Ben Stranahan
as Page (voice)
Jane Osborn
as Gravedigger Jane (voice)
Gauthier Battoue
as Francis I of France (voice)
John Gilkey
as Gravedigger John / Giuliano (voice)
Max Baumgarten
as Il Boccador / King Charles of Spain (voice)
Daniel Swan
as King Henry the VIII (voice)
Directed by Pierre-Luc Granjon, written by Jim Capobianco and Tatiana Moniz, produced by Adrian Politowski, Jim Capobianco and Robert Rippberger.
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 28 ratings.
FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://fandomwire.com/the-inventor-review-too-generic-yet-still-satisfying/ "The Inventor cannot escape its script's creative limitations and generic messages, but it remains a somewhat interesting viewing, full of humorous moments and pure audiovisual beauty. The fantastic stop-motion animation stands out, but the 2D sequences are just as, if not more, captivating. Alex Mandel's score…
Reviewed on September 18, 2023
I was quite nervous at the start here when I saw how many production companies were involved - it looked like a recipe for a mess. Well it isn't. It's certainly an amalgam of animated styles featuring everything from flat 2-D drawing to complex technical sketching and some stop-motion characterisations that really worked quite quirkily. It's the briefest of potted histories of the life of Leonardo da Vinci. We…
Reviewed on March 13, 2024
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The main cast of The Inventor (2023) includes Stephen Fry, Daisy Ridley, Marion Cotillard, Matt Berry and Natalie Palamides. The film was directed by Pierre-Luc Granjon. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Inventor was released on September 15, 2023 and runs for 1h 32m.
The Inventor (2023) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 28 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy animation, drama and family films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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