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16/12/1943 Drama, Romance, History 2h 4m
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MR. and MRS. MINIVER together again

Overview

Poor physics student Marie is studying at the Sorbonne in 1890s Paris. One of the few women studying in her field, Marie encounters skepticism concerning her abilities, but is eventually offered a research placement in Pierre Curie's lab. The scientists soon fall in love and embark on a shared quest to extract, from a particular type of rock, a new chemical element they have named radium. However, their research puts them on the brink of professional failure.

  1. Mervyn LeRoy

    Director

  2. Ève Curie

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Greer Garson

    Marie Curie

  2. Walter Pidgeon

    Pierre Curie

  3. Henry Travers

    Eugene Curie

  4. Albert Bassermann

    Professor Jean Perot

  5. Robert Walker

    David Le Gros

  6. C. Aubrey Smith

    Lord Kelvin

  7. May Whitty

    Madame Eugene Curie

  8. Victor Francen

    President of University

  9. Elsa Bassermann

    Madame Perot

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2025-07-06
Fresh from their successful pairing in “Mrs Miniver”, Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon join forces for a melodrama about the French scientists who worked tirelessly to discover radium. Why, you might ask? Well, their friend had alerted them to the fact that a certain rock he found is capable of glowing in the dark? They know it isn’t one of the already identified elements and so Pierre Curie and his research assistant and soon to be wife Marie set about trying to get to the bottom of things. This is an onerous process with little backing from their peers, and indeed when Mme. Curie starts...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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