M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity (2018)
Genre: Documentary, History
Director: Robin Lutz
Actors: Alexander van Breemen, George Escher, Graham Nash, Jan Escher, Liesbeth Escher-Hogenhout, Stephen Fry
Country: Netherlands
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