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Good to know
- Director
- Czesław Petelski, Ewa Petelska
- Release date
- 1973-02-14
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Language
- Polish
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Germany
- Studio
- DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
About Copernicus
Copernicus is a 1973 movie in the Drama and History genres, directed by Czesław Petelski and Ewa Petelska, starring Andrzej Kopiczyński, Barbara Wrzesińska and Czesław Wołłejko. It has a runtime of 2 hours 8 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.0/10 from 5 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Copernicus in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
A biography of Nicholas Copernicus covering 50 years of the astronomer's life - from his studies in Europe to his theological work all the way to the creation of his magnum opus, On the Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres.
Cast

Andrzej Kopiczyński
Mikołaj Kopernik

Barbara Wrzesińska
Anna Schilling

Czesław Wołłejko
Łukasz Watzenrode

Andrzej Antkowiak
Andrzej Kopernik

Klaus-Peter Thiele
Jerzy Joachim Retyk

Henryk Boukołowski
Cardinal Hipolit d'Este

Hannjo Hasse
Ossiander

Henryk Borowski
Tiedemann Giese

Jadwiga Chojnacka
Kacper's Mother

Aleksander Fogiel
Matz Schilling

Emilia Krakowska
Kacper's Wife

Gustaw Lutkiewicz
Jan Dantyszek
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Copernicus in United States?+
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Is Copernicus on Netflix?+
Copernicus is not on Netflix in United States right now.
How long is Copernicus?+
Copernicus has a runtime of 2 hours 8 minutes (128 minutes).
Who stars in Copernicus?+
Copernicus stars Andrzej Kopiczyński, Barbara Wrzesińska, Czesław Wołłejko, Andrzej Antkowiak and Klaus-Peter Thiele.
When did Copernicus come out?+
Copernicus is a 1973 movie directed by Czesław Petelski and Ewa Petelska.
What genre is Copernicus?+
Copernicus is Drama and History film.
Who directed Copernicus?+
Copernicus was directed by Czesław Petelski and Ewa Petelska.
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