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Galileo (also known as Galileo Galilei) is a 1968 Italian-Bulgarian biographical drama film directed by Liliana Cavani. It depicts the life of Galileo Galilei and particularly his clash with the Catholic Church regarding the interpretation of his astronomical observations with the newly invented telescope.
Original Release
09/07/1968
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Cyril Cusack | Galileo |
| Georgi Kaloyanchev | Giordano Bruno |
| Nikolay Doychev | Belarmin |
| Georgi Cherkelov | Toskana's ambasador |
| Mikhail Mikhaylov | Sarpi |
| Nevena Kokanova | Galileo's Mistress |
| Nikolai Ouzounov | Kardinal Chentino |
| Plamen Ciarov | Priest |
| Mila Dimitrova | Mother |
| Beniesc Mois | Surveyor |
Directors
Writers
Liliana Cavani, Tullio Pinelli
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Cyril Cusack | Galileo |
| Georgi Kaloyanchev | Giordano Bruno |
| Nikolay Doychev | Belarmin |
| Georgi Cherkelov | Toskana's ambasador |
| Mikhail Mikhaylov | Sarpi |
| Nevena Kokanova | Galileo's Mistress |
| Nikolai Ouzounov | Kardinal Chentino |
| Plamen Ciarov | Priest |
| Mila Dimitrova | Mother |
| Beniesc Mois | Surveyor |
| Vladimir Davcev | Priest |
| Paolo Graziosi | Bernini |
| Gigi Ballista | Trial Judge |
| Lou Castel | Friar |
| Kenneth Belton | |
| Piero Vida | Pope Urban VIII |
| Boris Arabow | |
| Claudio Cassinelli | |
| Stefan Tancev | |
| Vittorio Duse |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Dimitar Gyoshev | Producer |
| Leo Pescarolo | Producer |
