A Beautiful Mind is a 2001 American biographical drama film based on the life of John Nash, a Nobel Laureate in Economics. The film was directed by Ron Howard and written by Akiva Goldsman. It was inspired by a bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-nominated 1998 book of the same name by Sylvia Nasar. The film stars Russell Crowe as John Forbes Nash Jr, along with Ed Harris as William Parcher, Jennifer Connelly as Alicia Nash, Paul Bettany and Christopher Plummer.

The story begins in the early years of a young prodigy named John Nash. Early in the film, Nash begins developing paranoid schizophrenia and endures delusional episodes while painfully watching the loss and burden his condition brings on his wife and friends.

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Action time: 1947

Action place: Princeton University

Language: english

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Beautiful_Mind_(film)

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