The Genius of Marie Curie: The Woman Who Lit up the World
May 03, 2013 · 1h
Director
Gideon BradshawOverview
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.
Cast of The Genius of Marie Curie: The Woman Who Lit up the World
David MaloneHimself - Narrator (voice)
Geraldine JamesMaria Skłodowska-Curie's letters read by
Marie CurieHerself (archive footage)
Julie Des JardinsHerself - Author: 'The Madam Curie Complex'- Patricia FaraHerself - Clare College, Cambridge
- Malgorzata Sobieszczak-MarciniakHerself - Maria Skłodowska-Curie Museum, Warsaw
- Teresa KaczorowskaHerself - Journalist and Author
- Renaud HuynhHimself - Musée Curie, Paris
- Andrea SellaHimself - University College, London
- Hélène Langevin-JoliotHerself - Maria Skłodowska-Curie's Granddaughter
- Helena PyciorHerself - University of Wisconsin
- Jean-Luc PasquierHimself - Radioprotection Expert
Crew of 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…
When was The Genius of Marie Curie: The Woman Who Lit up the World released?
The Genius of Marie Curie: The Woman Who Lit up the World was released on May 3, 2013.
How long is The Genius of Marie Curie: The Woman Who Lit up the World?
The Genius of Marie Curie: The Woman Who Lit up the World runs 1 hour (60 minutes).
Who directed The Genius of Marie Curie: The Woman Who Lit up the World?
The Genius of Marie Curie: The Woman Who Lit up the World was directed by Gideon Bradshaw.
Who is in the cast of The Genius of Marie Curie: The Woman Who Lit up the World?
The cast of The Genius of Marie Curie: The Woman Who Lit up the World includes David Malone (Himself - Narrator (voice)), Geraldine James (Maria Skłodowska-Curie's letters read by), Marie Curie (Herself (archive footage)), Julie Des Jardins (Herself - Author: 'The Madam Curie Complex') and Patricia Fara (Herself - Clare College, Cambridge).