Galileo’s Battle for the Heavens
2002, English. Directed by Peter Jones.
Based on Dava Sobel’s bestselling book, Galileo’s Daughter, this documentary reveals a new side to the famously stubborn scientist – that his closest confidante was his illegitimate daughter, Sister Maria Celeste, a cloistered nun.
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- 29 October 2002
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Galileo’s Battle for the Heavens isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 October 2002. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed Galileo’s Battle for the Heavens?
Galileo’s Battle for the Heavens (2002) was directed by Peter Jones and stars Simon Callow.