MARIE CURIE

by Marie Noelle (Allemagne, 2017, 1h40, vostf)

starring Karolina Gruszka, Arieh Worthalter, Charles Berling, Malik Zidi

1903. Pierre and Marie Curie are awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics. Shortly afterwards, Pierre dies in a tragic accident, leaving his wife alone with their two children. Undaunted, the scientist continues her research work in a world dominated by men. She becomes the first woman to receive the title of Professor at the Sorbonne, but her affair with the physicist Paul Langevin causes a scandal and threatens her career.