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Leben des Galilei

1947Movie30 min

72

GoodGoodWatch score

72

GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

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.

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5 of 5

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Directed by: Joseph Losey, Ruth Berlau
Written by: Charles Laughton
Music by: Hanns Eisler

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October 19, 1947 · 30 min · Drama

Released: October 19, 1947
Runtime: 30 min
Genres: Drama
Original language: English
Made in: United States

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Is Leben des Galilei worth watching?

72

GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72 (IMDb 7.4).

Can I half-watch Leben des Galilei?

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No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for philosophical and 8 for complexity.

Is Leben des Galilei plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.