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.

• DirectorDavid Lebrun
• Release1 January 2004
• Genre
  Documentary / Animation
• Duration1h
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  4.0
  2 reviews
• Productions

  Night Fire Films