The Genius of Marie Curie: The Woman Who Lit up the World
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Over 80 years after her death, Maria Skłodowska-Curie remains by far the best-known female scientist. In her lifetime, she became that rare thing - a celebrity scientist, attracting the attention of the news cameras and tabloid gossip. This multi-layered film reveals the real Maria Skłodowska-Curie, an extraordinary woman who fell in love three times, had to survive the pain of loss, and the public humiliation of a doomed love affair. It is a riveting portrait of a tenacious mother and scientist, who opened the door on a whole new realm of physics, which she discovered and named - radioactivity.
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Director: Gideon Bradshaw
David Malone
as Himself - Narrator (voice)
Geraldine James
as Maria Skłodowska-Curie's letters read by
Marie Curie
as Herself (archive footage)
Julie Des Jardins
as Herself - Author: 'The Madam Curie Complex'
Patricia Fara
as Herself - Clare College, Cambridge
Malgorzata Sobieszczak-Marciniak
as Herself - Maria Skłodowska-Curie Museum, Warsaw
Teresa Kaczorowska
as Herself - Journalist and Author
Renaud Huynh
as Himself - Musée Curie, Paris
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