The Silent Pulse of the Universe(2021)
In 1967, Jocelyn Bell Burnell made an astounding discovery. But as a young woman in science, her role was overlooked.
The Silent Pulse of the Universe Synopsis
Part of the Almost Famous series. Jocelyn Bell was a graduate student at Cambridge in 1967 when she pushed through the skepticism from her superiors to make one of the greatest astrophysical discoveries of the twentieth century. While Jocelyn was belittled and sexually harassed by the media, the Nobel Prize was awarded to her professor and his boss.
The Silent Pulse of the Universe (2021) is a documentary film directed by Ben Proudfoot, released on July 24, 2021 with a runtime of 16m. It stars Jocelyn Bell Burnell.
- Director:
- Ben Proudfoot
- Cinematographer:
- Tom Welsh
- Composer:
- Nicholas Jacobson-Larson
- Production:
- Breakwater Studios
- Status:
- Released
The Silent Pulse of the Universe Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Ben Proudfoot.
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The Silent Pulse of the Universe – Frequently Asked Questions
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The main cast of The Silent Pulse of the Universe (2021) includes Jocelyn Bell Burnell. The film was directed by Ben Proudfoot. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Silent Pulse of the Universe released?
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The Silent Pulse of the Universe was released on July 24, 2021 and runs for 16m.