Cast and Crew of Einstein and the Bomb

Cast of
Einstein and the Bomb

About Einstein and the Bomb

Have you ever wondered what happened to Albert Einstein after he fled Nazi Germany? The movie 'Einstein and the Bomb' explores this very topic, taking viewers on a journey through the life of one of the most brilliant minds in history. Aidan McArdle delivers a captivating performance as Einstein, portraying the scientist's inner turmoil and struggles in a way that is both engaging and thought-provoking.

The film uses a unique blend of archival footage and dramatized scenes to tell the story of Einstein's life after he left Germany. This approach allows viewers to see firsthand the historical context in which Einstein lived and worked, while also gaining a deeper understanding of his thoughts and feelings. Through his own words, we get a glimpse into the mind of a man who was not only a genius but also a humanitarian, deeply troubled by the potential use of his scientific discoveries for destructive purposes.

In addition to McArdle's performance as Einstein, the film also features Andrew Havill as Commander Locker-Lampson, a British naval officer who played a crucial role in helping Einstein settle in England after he fled Germany. The chemistry between these two characters is one of the highlights of the film, as we see them form a deep and meaningful friendship despite their differences in background and experience. Overall, 'Einstein and the Bomb' is a must-see for anyone interested in the life and legacy of one of the most influential scientists of the 20th century.

Full Cast of Einstein and the Bomb

Aidan McArdle
plays Albert Einstein

Aidan McArdle as Albert Einstein

Aidan McArdle is an Irish stage, film and television actor. He's a graduate of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in L...

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Andrew Havill
plays Commander Locker-Lampson

Andrew Havill as Commander Locker-Lampson

Andrew Havill was born on June 1, 1965 and is currently 59 years old.

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Rachel Barry
plays Margery Howard

Helena Westerman
plays Barbara Goodhall

Leo Ashizawa
plays Katsu Hara

Jay Lewis Mitchell
plays Young Einstein

Simon Markey
plays Jacob Epstein

James Musgrave
plays Walter Adams

Simon Haines
plays Paul Weyland

Toby Longworth
plays Reporter

Jonathan Rhodes
plays Reporter

Jonathan Rhodes as Reporter

Jonathan Rhodes was born on December 24, 1974 and is currently 49 years old.

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Gethin Alderman
plays Walther Nernst

Albert Einstein
plays Self (archive footage)

Adolf Hitler
plays Self (archive footage)


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