The Last Night of Galois

The Last Night of Galois

The Last Night of Galois

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The Last Night of Galois

2025

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On a spring night in the early 1800s, a brilliant young mathematician delivers his spiritual testament to history. The boy is in his twenties, his heart is seething with revolutionary fervor, a groundbreaking theory is on his mind, he loves an already committed woman, and in the aftermath he will challenge a sharpshooter to a duel. A short film based on a true story that traces the anguished and romantic last night of Évariste Galois.

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Andrea Roversi

Évariste Galois

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Alice Graziani

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Nicholas Turrini

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Matteo Bergonzoni

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