TV series

Das Leben des Galileo Galilei
1978 · 1 season
A talky, intellectually charged stage adaptation that feels like watching a debate unfold with moral weight.
- Created by
- Joachim Tenschert, Manfred Wekwerth
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Ekkehard Schall, Renate Richter, Michael Gerber
- Overview
- Galileo Galilei seeks evidence to support the Copernican model of the universe, but the new theory contradicts Church dogma. Based on the design of a telescope sold in Holland, he constructs a telescope for astronomers, which he uses to substantiate his hypotheses..
- How it feels
- Earnest, tense and melancholic. Slow-burning and demanding.
- About
- Faith, science, power, morality
- Content
- Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Joachim Tenschert, Manfred Wekwerth
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Ekkehard Schall, Renate Richter, Michael Gerber







