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The Silent Pulse of the Universe (2021): Cast

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The Silent Pulse of the Universe is a 2021 documentary directed by Ben Proudfoot, starring Jocelyn Bell Burnell. It runs 16 minutes.

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The Silent Pulse of the Universe (2021) movie poster
Released
Runtime
16 min
Director
Ben Proudfoot
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Silent Pulse of the Universe About?

The premise of The Silent Pulse of the Universe without spoilers.

In 1967, Jocelyn Bell Burnell, a graduate student at Cambridge, made a groundbreaking discovery in astrophysics. Despite her pivotal role, she faced skepticism and was often overlooked due to her gender. Bell persevered through the doubts of her superiors, ultimately contributing to one of the most significant scientific breakthroughs of the twentieth century. Sadly, the recognition and Nobel Prize were awarded to her professor and his boss, highlighting the challenges faced by women in science during that era.

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Cast & crew

The Silent Pulse of the Universe Cast

Jocelyn Bell Burnell stars in The Silent Pulse of the Universe. Directed by Ben Proudfoot.

From the director

More from Ben Proudfoot

More films directed by Ben Proudfoot: The Last Repair Shop, The Queen of Basketball, The Lost Astronaut and Kim I Am.

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The Silent Pulse of the Universe FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Silent Pulse of the Universe, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Silent Pulse of the Universe?

The Silent Pulse of the Universe runs 16 minutes.

When was The Silent Pulse of the Universe released?

The Silent Pulse of the Universe was released on July 24, 2021.

Who directed The Silent Pulse of the Universe?

The Silent Pulse of the Universe was directed by Ben Proudfoot.

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Who is in the cast of The Silent Pulse of the Universe?

The Silent Pulse of the Universe stars Jocelyn Bell Burnell.

Does The Silent Pulse of the Universe have a post-credit scene?

No. The Silent Pulse of the Universe has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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