'Radioactive' trivia and fun facts

Original idea

The film is based on the graphic novel 'Radioactive: Marie & Pierre Curie: A Tale of Love and Fallout' by Lauren Redniss.

First film

This is director Marjane Satrapi's first film based on a graphic novel that was not written by her. Two of her films 'Persepolis' and 'Chicken with Plums' are based on graphic novels written solely by her.