Dev Patel goes from slumdog to Cambridge in The Man Who Knew Infinity

By Kaleem Aftab
Updated May 17 2016 - 10:23am, first published May 11 2016 - 10:40am
Jeremy Irons as G H Hardy and Dev Patel as Srinivasa Ramanujan in The Man Who Knew Infinity.
Jeremy Irons as G H Hardy and Dev Patel as Srinivasa Ramanujan in The Man Who Knew Infinity.
Dev Patel as Srinivasa Ramanujan in The Man Who Knew Infinity.
Dev Patel as Srinivasa Ramanujan in The Man Who Knew Infinity.
Dev Patel as Jamal Malik and Freida Pinto as Latika in Slumdog Millionaire. Photo: Supplied
Dev Patel as Jamal Malik and Freida Pinto as Latika in Slumdog Millionaire. Photo: Supplied

Dev Patel remembers school as being like  The Shawshank Redemption. "I couldn't wait to escape." So it's kind of ironic that in The Man Who Knew Infinity he is playing one of the greatest mathematicians of the 20th century, Srinivasa Ramanujan.

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