Watch The Man Who Unlocked the Universe

Ruler. Warrior. Astronomer. Ulugh Beg was one of the world's greatest astronomical minds, an enlightened leader who turned medieval Samarkand into a great center of science 150 years before Galileo invented the telescope. Blast off on a stunning, cinematic journey from his birth as a prince through right up to his untimely death...foretold in the stars.

The Man Who Unlocked the Universe is a 2018 documentary with a runtime of 38 minutes. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 8.5.