Das Leben des Galileo Galilei

Galileo Galilei seeks evidence to support the Copernican model of the universe, but the new theory contradicts Church dogma. Based on the design of a telescope sold in Holland, he constructs a telescope for astronomers, which he uses to substantiate his hypotheses..

• Cast: Ekkehard Schall, Renate Richter, Michael Gerber, Heinz-Dieter Knaup, Simone Frost, Stefan Lisewski, Siegfried Weiß, Carmen-Maja Antoni