The Genius of Marie Curie: The Woman Who Lit up the World

2013
The Genius of Marie Curie: The Woman Who Lit up the World
7.5| 1h0m| en| History, Documentary
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Over 80 years after her death, Marie 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 Marie 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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  • The Genius of Marie Curie: The Woman Who Lit up the World Cast
David Malone as Himself - Narrator (voice)
Geraldine James as Marie Curie's letters read by
Marie Curie as Herself (archive footage)