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Cast & Crew

Gary Johnstone
Director
John Lithgow
As Narrator (voice) U.S. edition
Shirley Henderson
As Mileva Maric
Christopher Eccleston
As Narrator (voice)
Julian Rhind-Tutt
As Antoine Lavoisier
Anton Lesser
As Voltaire
Samuel West
As Humphry Davy

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"Einstein's Big Idea" is a captivating docudrama that delves into the story behind one of the most famous formulas in history: E = mc². The film takes viewers on a journey to uncover the origins of Albert Einstein's revolutionary special theory of relativity, which changed the way we understand the world. Through personal stories of pioneering scientists and their years of persistence, ingenuity, sacrifice, and struggle, the film reveals how Einstein's big idea was born and how it has impacted our understanding of the universe. By humanizing the scientific process, the film makes complex concepts accessible to a broad audience, offering a fascinating look at one of the most important scientific breakthroughs of the 20th century.

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