Isaac Newton: The Last Magician

Release date: 2013-04-12
Votes: 2
Genres: History, Documentary
Isaac Newton - brilliant rational mathematician or master of the occult? This innovative biography reveals Newton as both a hermit and a tyrant, a heretic and an alchemist. Magical images mix with actors and experts to bring alive Britain's greatest scientific genius in his own words.
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