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  • Festival The Life of Galileo (Season 1, Episode 27)
  • TV Episode | Drama

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The Life of Galileo (Season 1, Episode 27)
TV Episode | Drama

The researches of Galileo Galilei bring him into conflict with the Papacy - and the Inquisition.
Director
Writers
Bertolt Brecht (play) | Ursula Gray (adapted for television by) | Charles Laughton (English Translation of Play)
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Apr 29, 1964

Release date
Apr 29, 1964 (United Kingdom)

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29 cast members
Name Known for
Leo McKern
Galileo Galileo   See fewer
Nigel Stock
Narrator / Sagredo / Cardinal Bellarmin / Pamphleteer / Peasant Narrator / Sagredo / Cardinal Bellarmin / Pamphleteer / Peasant   See fewer
Fergus McClelland
Andrea, the boy Andrea, the boy   See fewer
Rosalie Crutchley
Mrs. Sarti Mrs. Sarti   See fewer
George Roubicek
Ludovico Ludovico   See fewer
Anthony Morton
Priuli, the Curator Priuli, the Curator   See fewer
Paul Endersby
The Doge / Christopher Clavius The Doge / Christopher Clavius   See fewer
Sheila Shand Gibbs
Virginia Virginia   See fewer
Michael Peake
Senator Senator   See fewer
Darryl Read
Prince Cosimo de Medici Prince Cosimo de Medici   See fewer
Vernon Dobtcheff
Philosopher Philosopher   See fewer
Monica Merlin
Elderly Lady Elderly Lady   See fewer
Ewan Hooper
Federzoni Federzoni   See fewer
Reginald Barratt
Mathematician Mathematician   See fewer
John Gatrell
Lord Chamberlain Lord Chamberlain   See fewer
Peter Stephens
Fat Prelate Fat Prelate   See fewer
Roy Wilson
First Monk / Official First Monk / Official   See fewer
Simon Gough
Second Monk Second Monk   See fewer
John Southworth
Scholar / Town Crier Scholar / Town Crier   See fewer
Michael Graham
Infuriated Scholar / Informer Infuriated Scholar / Informer   See fewer
Malcolm Russell
Old Cardinal Old Cardinal   See fewer
Jonathan Scott
Attendant Monk Attendant Monk   See fewer
Ronald Lacey
Little Monk Little Monk   See fewer
John Gay
First Secretary First Secretary   See fewer
Andre Boulay
Second Secretary Second Secretary   See fewer
Patrick Barr
Cardinal Barberini Cardinal Barberini   See fewer
Marne Maitland
Cardinal Inquisitor Cardinal Inquisitor   See fewer
James Kerry
Andrea, the man Andrea, the man   See fewer
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