Drama · United States of America · 1947 · 30m

Leben des Galilei

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Director
Ruth BerlauJoseph Losey
Cast
Peter Brocco as Old Cardinal Stephen Brown as Street Singer Hugo Haas as Cardinal Barberini (Later Pope Urban VIII) Frances Heflin as Virginia Galilei Charles Laughton as Galileo Galilei Eda Reiss Merin as Mrs. Sarti
Crew
Bertolt Brecht — Writer Charles Laughton — Writer Robert Davison — Production Design Robert Davison — Production Design
Synopsis

Galileo, an eminent professor and scientist in the 17th century Venetian Republic, is short of money. A prospective student tells him about a novel invention, the telescope, that is being sold in Amsterdam.

Mood & Themes
galilei
Key Collaborators
Ruth Berlau Director Joseph Losey Director Bertolt Brecht Writer Charles Laughton Writer Robert Davison Production Design Robert Davison Production Design
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