The Inventor

About The Inventor

The insatiably curious and headstrong inventor Leonardo da Vinci leaves Italy to join the French court, where he can experiment freely, inventing flying contraptions, incredible machines, and study the human body. There, joined in his adventure by the audacious princess Marguerite, Leonardo will uncover the answer to the ultimate question – "What is the meaning of it all?"

The Inventor is a 2023 animation history film directed by Jim Capobianco and Pierre-Luc Granjon. Its themes are stop motion, historical fiction, inventor, and leonardo da vinci.

Stephen Fry appears as Leonardo da Vinci (voice), Daisy Ridley as Princess Marguerite (voice), Marion Cotillard as Louise de Savoy (voice), and Matt Berry as Pope Leo XI (voice). It runs 92 minutes and was released in September 2023.

The screenplay is by Jim Capobianco. It comes from Aerial Contrivance Workshop, Blue Fox Entertainment, and Carte Blanche. American members can watch it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

A Close Shave, Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl, and Wallace & Gromit's Cracking Contraptions make useful companions to The Inventor. It carries a PG rating.