Cartesius

About Cartesius

Descartes left the Jesuit college where he had spent his childhood. He doubted the knowledge that had been instilled in him, with the exception of mathematics and geometry.

Cartesius is a series made for Rai 1 and ORTF Télévision. It reached one season of 2 episodes from February 1974.

Ugo Cardea stars as René Descartes, Renato Montalbano as Constantin Huygens, Anne Pouchie as Elezac, and Claude Berthy as Guez de Balzac.

It streams on Criterion Channel in the United States.