Marie Curie: The Courage of Knowledge [Sub: Eng]
Follows the famous physicist and chemist Marie Curie and her struggle for recognition in the male-dominated science community in early 20th century France.
27 February 1945, Lowicz, Lódzkie, Poland
20 January 1966, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
1995 in Berlin, Germany
1975, Puck, Pomorskie, Poland
29 April 1947, Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France
November 23, 2017
With more sexy baths than any movie about a male scientist has ever seen, this biopic undermines the battle Curie fought to be taken seriously that is depicted here.October 20, 2017
Director Marie Noelle's film ... seems more interested in the lurid details of the famous scientist's personal life than the substance of her work.July 20, 2017
A Schubert-esque score and an extremely pretty, dappled cinematography make Marie Curie a compelling portrait of an undeniably important woman.July 20, 2017
Storywise, MC: TCOK is mostly underwhelming.June 29, 2017
Karolina Gruszka is very good as Curie, conveying a mix of intelligence and romantic impulse; unfortunately no one else in the cast comes close to her level of investment.July 20, 2017
"Marie Curie" gets the look right - the costumes, the re-creation of early 20th century Parisian streets and classrooms. But the film is lifeless.June 29, 2017
If we don't always know what drives Curie, we see the determination itself. That's enough to keep the film moving along.July 13, 2017
Noelle fills the story with passion, debate and human contradiction. If the material ultimately eludes the director's grasp, wandering off on unfocused tangents, it's because of its ambition.November 14, 2017
... what does the Marie Noelle film offer that dozens of other biopics have not already given us, especially those made in Europe? Well, not too much... [Full review in Spanish]July 18, 2017
Anchored by Karolina Gruszka's vibrant performance, Marie Curie: The Courage of Knowledge melds a story about scientific discovery with a passionate look at the struggles of a woman whose life should have been a good deal easier than it actually was.July 28, 2017
Honestly, you'd be better off finding the MGM version from 1943.October 19, 2017
Equal parts straightforward history lesson and expressionist art film, the biographical drama Marie Curie: The Courage of Knowledge is an absorbing and intimate look at the famous scientist's life.