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Radioactive

The story of Nobel Prize winner Marie Curie and her extraordinary scientific discoveries—through the prism of her marriage to husband Pierre—and the seismic and transformative effects their discovery of radium had on the 20th century.

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Marjane Satrapi

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Biography, Drama, Romance

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N/A

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N/A

Awards

1 win & 1 nomination total

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Pierre Curie Marie Curie Pierre Curie Pierre Curie

I'd wish to be considered
on my own merits. - Radioactive

I'd wish to be considered on my own merits.

If you wish to give it to me
to follow some agenda or other, - Radioactive

If you wish to give it to me to follow some agenda or other,

It is not a job I want
but it is a job I will take. - Radioactive

It is not a job I want but it is a job I will take.

And if my science
doesn't speak for itself - Radioactive

And if my science doesn't speak for itself

[Door closes] - Radioactive

A promotion well overdue
for France's, the world's, - Radioactive

A promotion well overdue for France's, the world's...

Nobel Prize. Do you remember,
I wasn't even nominated? - Radioactive

Nobel Prize. Do you remember, I wasn't even nominated?

It was Pierre
who fought for me, - Radioactive

It was Pierre who fought for me,

He was everything to me,
and now he's gone, - Radioactive

He was everything to me, and now he's gone,

- This will pass, Marie.
- No, it won't. - Radioactive

- This will pass, Marie. - No, it won't.

[Overlapping chatter] - Radioactive

[Overlapping chatter]

[Applause] - Radioactive

A most peculiar
and remarkable element, - Radioactive

A most peculiar and remarkable element,

{\an8}[Man] Ladies and gentlemen, will
you take your seats, please? - Radioactive

{\an8}[Man] Ladies and gentlemen, will you take your seats, ...

[Man] It's very important
that you put your goggles on. - Radioactive

[Man] It's very important that you put your goggles on.

The dummies are dressed
by JC Penney. - Radioactive

The dummies are dressed by JC Penney.

There are those that say that
my radium is making them sick. - Radioactive

There are those that say that my radium is making them sick.

There are those that say - Radioactive

There are those that say

He wasn't... radium
wouldn't have caused that. - Radioactive

He wasn't... radium wouldn't have caused that.

I can't do anything
without him. - Radioactive

I can't do anything without him.

He'd expect it of you.
I expect it of you, too. - Radioactive

He'd expect it of you. I expect it of you, too.

You are the best woman
I've ever met. - Radioactive

You are the best woman I've ever met.

Pierre once said to me - Radioactive

Pierre once said to me

Radioactivity is the spontaneous
emission of radiation - Radioactive

Radioactivity is the spontaneous emission of radiation

It refers to particles
which are emitted from nuclei - Radioactive

It refers to particles which are emitted from nuclei

- Thorium X, for who?
- Some factory outside Paris. - Radioactive

- Thorium X, for who? - Some factory outside Paris.

These cases are appearing with
greater and greater regularity. - Radioactive

These cases are appearing with greater and greater regularit...

Lost your husband
so thought you'd take mine? - Radioactive

Lost your husband so thought you'd take mine?

You don't even
deserve that name. - Radioactive

You don't even deserve that name.

Your name is Marya Sklodowska
and you are Polish. - Radioactive

Your name is Marya Sklodowska and you are Polish.

The dirty Pole
that invented a poison - Radioactive

The dirty Pole that invented a poison

You wanted me to join you out
there, and add wood to the fire? - Radioactive

You wanted me to join you out there, and add wood to the fir...

The logical thing was to stay
inside, so I stayed inside. - Radioactive

The logical thing was to stay inside, so I stayed inside.

[Bronia] Four pages in this
piece of nationalist rubbish. - Radioactive

[Bronia] Four pages in this piece of nationalist rubbish.

It was little bits
of advice I gave him, - Radioactive

It was little bits of advice I gave him,

The papers seem outraged - Radioactive

The papers seem outraged

- People are looking.
- They've always looked. - Radioactive

- People are looking. - They've always looked.

[Woman] She shows no remorse. - Radioactive

[Woman] She shows no remorse.

[Man 1] Get out of France,
you filthy immigrant! - Radioactive

[Man 1] Get out of France, you filthy immigrant!

[She coughs] - Radioactive

I think the damage to me
is probably permanent - Radioactive

I think the damage to me is probably permanent

Marie, you said
you would never love me. - Radioactive

Marie, you said you would never love me.

- Pierre wouldn't want me...
- I would say it's a mistake - Radioactive

- Pierre wouldn't want me... - I would say it's a ...

I never thought this place,
I never thought... - Radioactive

I never thought this place, I never thought...

She was an artist - Radioactive

She was an artist

I didn't understand this place
and you did, and I... - Radioactive

I didn't understand this place and you did, and I...

Please can you make
my husband appear? - Radioactive

Please can you make my husband appear?

[Marie continues, distant] - Radioactive

[Marie continues, distant]

[Scoffs] - Radioactive

These so-called nationalists - Radioactive

These so-called nationalists

I've tried to tell them
I'm a dirty Catholic, - Radioactive

I've tried to tell them I'm a dirty Catholic,

[Sighs] - Radioactive

Irène and Eve
would love Poland. - Radioactive

Irène and Eve would love Poland.

They stand outside your house,
screaming for you to leave. - Radioactive

They stand outside your house, screaming for you to leave.

[Laughs] - Radioactive

[Yelling] - Radioactive

And Irène is growing
faster than ever. - Radioactive

And Irène is growing faster than ever.

Well, I've big teeth. - Radioactive

Well, I've big teeth.

[Knock] - Radioactive

The Royal Swedish Academy
of Science has seen fit to... - Radioactive

The Royal Swedish Academy of Science has seen fit to...

I have been awarded
the Nobel Prize again. - Radioactive

I have been awarded the Nobel Prize again.

- For what?
- For my extraction - Radioactive

- For what? - For my extraction

And they have suggested
that I do not come - Radioactive

And they have suggested that I do not come

[Train whistle blows] - Radioactive

[Train whistle blows]

We were so pleased you were able
to make it to Sweden, Mrs Curie. - Radioactive

We were so pleased you were able to make it to Sweden, Mrs C...

The Women's Movement
in Stockholm - Radioactive

The Women's Movement in Stockholm

Yes, I have...
everything I need. - Radioactive

Yes, I have... everything I need.

They're merely
having a hard time - Radioactive

They're merely having a hard time

What will you talk of,
in your speech? - Radioactive

What will you talk of, in your speech?

Some 15 years ago - Radioactive

Some 15 years ago

'This study rapidly led us
to the discovery of new elements, - Radioactive

'This study rapidly led us to the discovery of new elem...

'Thanks to this discovery - Radioactive

'Thanks to this discovery

So I'm bringing it
outside to you. - Radioactive

So I'm bringing it outside to you.

It's tragic. What do you
want me to do about it? - Radioactive

It's tragic. What do you want me to do about it?

As Senior Science Minister
in the Government, - Radioactive

As Senior Science Minister in the Government,

With a mobile radiography unit,
we can be X-raying troops - Radioactive

With a mobile radiography unit, we can be X-raying troops

Madame Curie, all I can see
is an impractical measure - Radioactive

Madame Curie, all I can see is an impractical measure

I need funds,
I need access, - Radioactive

I need funds, I need access,

Partly because it is right.
Partly because I am needed. - Radioactive

Partly because it is right. Partly because I am needed.

But mostly, mostly
because I am sick and tired. - Radioactive

But mostly, mostly because I am sick and tired.

I cough blood most nights
and this is my last fight. - Radioactive

I cough blood most nights and this is my last fight.

Mother, if you could look at him - Radioactive

Mother, if you could look at him

You just won't say
because you're mild-mannered. - Radioactive

You just won't say because you're mild-mannered.

But Mother isn't so fierce as
she can't adjust her behaviour. - Radioactive

But Mother isn't so fierce as she can't adjust her...

Mr Joliot, do you have
interesting observations - Radioactive

Mr Joliot, do you have interesting observations

[Laughs] - Radioactive

So, tell me what you have been
working on, Mr Joliot. - Radioactive

So, tell me what you have been working on, Mr Joliot.

We've been working
in the belief - Radioactive

We've been working in the belief

In those atoms
where radioactivity - Radioactive

In those atoms where radioactivity

We're bombarding them
with alpha particles - Radioactive

We're bombarding them with alpha particles

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The story of Nobel Prize winner Marie Curie and her extraordinary scientific discoveries—through the prism of her marriage to husband Pierre—and the seismic and transformative effects their discovery of radium had on the 20th century.

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Director: Marjane Satrapi

Writer: Jack Thorne, Lauren Redniss

Production: N/A

Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance

Year: 2020

MetaScore: 56/100

ImdbRating: 6.3

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 24 Jul 2020

Awards: 1 win & 1 nomination total

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