The Life of Galileo (1964)
1h 55m
Running Time
April 29, 1964Release Date
The Life of Galileo (1964)
1h 55m
Running Time
April 29, 1964Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
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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Cast & Crew.
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
Paul Endersby
The Doge / Christopher Clavius
Sheila Shand Gibbs
Virginia
Martin Sterndale
Matti
Michael Peake
Senator
Darryl Read
Prince Cosimo de Medici
Vernon Dobtcheff
Philosopher
Charles Jarrott
Director
Bertolt Brecht
Theatre Play
Ursula Gray
Adaptation
Charles Laughton
Translator
Peter Luke
Producer
Norman Kay
Music
Joyce Hammond
Costume Design
Christine Hillcoat
Makeup Artist
Richard Wilmot
Production Design