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?"

Cast

Stephen Fry

as Leonardo da Vinci (voice)

Daisy Ridley

as Princess Marguerite (voice)

Marion Cotillard

as Louise de Savoy (voice)

Matt Berry

as Pope Leo XI (voice)

Natalie Palamides

as Pierre Nepveu / Antonio de Beatis (voice)

Jim Capobianco

as Cardinal of Aragon (voice)

Ben Stranahan

as Page (voice)

Jane Osborn

as Gravedigger Jane (voice)

Gauthier Battoue

as Francis I of France (voice)

John Gilkey

as Gravedigger John / Giuliano (voice)

Reviews

Manuel São Bento

FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://fandomwire.com/the-inventor-review-too-generic-yet-still-satisfying/ "The Inventor cannot escape its script's creative limitations and generic messages, but it remains a somewhat interesting viewing, full of humorous moments and pure audiovisual beauty. The f...

CinemaSerf

I was quite nervous at the start here when I saw how many production companies were involved - it looked like a recipe for a mess. Well it isn't. It's certainly an amalgam of animated styles featuring everything from flat 2-D drawing to complex technical sketching and some stop-motion characterisati...

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