Galilée ou L'Amour de Dieu

Galilée ou L'Amour de Dieu

2006 · 95 min · ★ 5.7 · Drama, History, TV Movie

Before the court of the Inquisition, the scientist Galileo defends his position in favor of Copernicus' thesis that the Earth revolves around the sun.

Directed by Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe

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