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The Life of Galileo

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Calorie Rating: 162
Released: 1964-04-29
Running Time: 115 Minutes
Studios: BBC TV,

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

Director / Directors

Charles Jarrott

Director

Cast

Leo McKern

Character: Galileo

Nigel Stock

Character: Narrator / Sagredo / Cardinal Bellarmin / Pamphleteer / Peasant

Fergus McClelland

Character: Andrea, the boy

Rosalie Crutchley

Character: Mrs. Sarti

George Roubicek

Character: Ludovico

Anthony Morton

Character: Priuli, the Curator

Paul Endersby

Character: The Doge / Christopher Clavius

Sheila Shand Gibbs

Character: Virginia

Martin Sterndale

Character: Matti

Michael Peake

Character: Senator

Darryl Read

Character: Prince Cosimo de Medici

Vernon Dobtcheff

Character: Philosopher

Production and Crew

Charles Laughton

Translator

Ursula Gray

Adaptation

Peter Luke

Producer

Norman Kay

Music

Bertolt Brecht

Theatre Play

Christine Hillcoat

Makeup Artist

Harry Moore

Story Editor

Joyce Hammond

Costume Design

Richard Wilmot

Production Design