Dev Patel's 'The Man Who Knew Infinity' To Be Screened At Tribeca Film Festival

After getting a good response at several international film festivals, the critically acclaimed British film '

The Man Who Knew Infinity

' will be screened at the

Tribeca Film Festival 2016

, which will be held from April 13 to April 24 in New York.

The executive producer of the film, Swati Bhise announced the news on Facebook, 'Excited to announce that our film 'The Man Who Knew Infinity' starring Jeremy Irons, Dev Patel and Devika Bhise will be at the the Tribeca Film Festival 2016! Come see it.'
The film is a biopic on renowned mathematician

Srinivasa Ramanujan

and is based on Robert Kanigel's eponymous book. The film follows the journey of Ramanujan (Patel), a poor self-taught Indian mathematician, from Madras to the prestigious Trinity College, Cambridge, where he becomes a pioneer in mathematical theories under the guidance of Professor G. H. Hardy (Jeremy Irons). The film also stars Stephen Fry and Toby Jones in pivotal roles.