The Machine That Made Us
2008, English. Directed by Patrick McGrady.
The printing press was the world's first mass-production machine. Its invention in the 1450s changed the world as dramatically as splitting the atom or sending men into space, sparking a cultural revolution which shaped the modern age.
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- 0h 59m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 14 April 2008
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- United Kingdom
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Who directed The Machine That Made Us?
The Machine That Made Us (2008) was directed by Patrick McGrady and stars Stephen Fry, Barbara Rupp.