Fermat's room [videorecording (DVD)] = La habitación de Fermat / IFC Films, Notro Films present a Notro Films and BocaBoca Producciones production ; a film by Luis Piedrahita and Rodrigo Sopeña ; written and directed by Luis Piedrahita and Rodrigo Sopeña ; producers, José María Irisarri, Adolfo Blanco, César Benítez.
Title from container. Lluís Homar, Alejo Sauras, Elena Ballesteros, Federico Luppi, Santi Millán. Originally released as a motion picture in 2007. Bonus feature: trailer.
Summary:
Four mathematicians who do not know each other meet for an evening of puzzle-solving at the home of a man named Fermat; shortly upon their arrival their mysterious host is called away. They receive a phone call which gives them a riddle they are instructed to solve in one minute ; incorrect answers cause the walls of the room to shrink. Their dilemma is to answer the riddle or find an escape route before they are squeezed to death.
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