Overview

Galileo, an eminent professor and scientist in the 17th century Venetian Republic, is short of money. A prospective student tells him about a novel invention, the telescope, that is being sold in Amsterdam.

Cast

Peter Brocco, Stephen Brown, Hugo Haas, Frances Heflin, Charles Laughton, Eda Reiss Merin, William Phipps

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What is "Leben des Galilei" about?

Galileo, an eminent professor and scientist in the 17th century Venetian Republic, is short of money. A prospective student tells him about a novel invention, the telescope, that is being sold in Amsterdam.

When was "Leben des Galilei" released?

Leben des Galilei was released in 1947.

Who stars in "Leben des Galilei"?

The cast includes Peter Brocco, Stephen Brown, Hugo Haas, Frances Heflin.