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Die widerrechtliche Ausübung der Astronomie
Max Ernst on amateur astronomer Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel.
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Plot Summary
This short documentary explores the practice of astronomy, likely from a historical or societal perspective given its title which translates to 'The Unlawful Practice of Astronomy.' It may delve into the historical challenges, societal perceptions, or even the suppression of astronomical study at various points in time. The film aims to shed light on the pursuit of understanding the cosmos and the obstacles faced by those who dared to study it.
Critical Reception
As a short, likely educational or documentary film from 1967, specific critical reception data is not widely available in public databases. Such films often had limited theatrical release and their reviews were typically confined to specialized publications or educational circles.
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Likely viewed as an educational or historical piece.
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The title 'Die widerrechtliche Ausübung der Astronomie' (The Unlawful Practice of Astronomy) suggests a historical context where astronomical observation or theory might have been controversial or even forbidden, possibly alluding to events like the persecution of scientists for challenging established doctrines.
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