Marie Curie: More Than Meets the Eye

Marie Curie: More Than Meets the Eye

1997 · 54 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama

During World War 1, the young Boudreau sisters decide to aid the war effort by catching spies. The strange activities of Nobel-Prize winning scientist Maria Skłodowska-Curie make her a prime suspect. When the girls follow Curie to the battlefront, they witness her fight to use science and her X-ray machine to save the lives of the wounded, including their father.

Directed by Richard Mozer · Written by Heather Conkie

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