Radioactive (2020)

Directed by

Marjane Satrapi

Genre

drama film, biographical film

Country

United Kingdom, France, United States

Runtime

1h 49m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 923 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This biographical drama follows Marie Curie from her early scientific breakthroughs to later life. It shows her relationship with her husband Pierre and the personal and professional costs of her work with radioactivity.

inspiringsomberintimatebittersweetearnesthistoricalmeditative

What happens

Radioactive is a 2019 British biographical drama film starring Rosamund Pike as Marie Curie. It was directed by Marjane Satrapi and written by Jack Thorne, who adapted the 2010 graphic novel Radioactive: Marie & Pierre Curie: A Tale of Love and Fallout by the American artist Lauren Redniss. The film premiered as the Closing Night Gala at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival. The film was scheduled to be released in cinemas in 2020, but its opening was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was released digitally in the United Kingdom on 15 June 2020 by StudioCanal and began streaming on Amazon Prime Video in the United States on 24 July 2020. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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