Galileo’s Battle for the Heavens

Galileo’s Battle for the Heavens 2002

Based on Dava Sobel’s bestselling book, Galileo’s Daughter, this documentary reveals a new side to the famously stubborn scientist – that his closest confidante was his illegitimate daughter, Sister Maria Celeste, a cloistered nun.

  • Released: 2002-10-29
  • Runtime: 120 minutes
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  • Stars: Simon Callow
  • Director: Peter Jones