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The Life of Galileo

First aired on Apr 29, 1964

Runtime: 115 mins

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Genres: Drama

BBC version of Brecht's epic account of Galileo's persecution for his 'heretical' idea that the earth moved around the sun.

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Leo McKern | Galileo
Nigel Stock | Narrator / Sagredo / Cardinal Bellarmin / Pamphleteer / Peasant
Fergus McClelland | Andrea, the boy
Rosalie Crutchley | Mrs. Sarti
George Roubicek | Ludovico
Anthony Morton | Priuli, the Curator
Featured Crew
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Charles Jarrott | Director
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Bertolt Brecht | Theatre Play
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Ursula Gray | Adaptation
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Charles Laughton | Translator
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Peter Luke | Producer
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Norman Kay | Music