David Macaulay: Cathedral (1986)

0.0 April 30, 1986 1h 0m Released
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Author David Macaulay hosts CATHEDRAL, based on his award-winning book. Using a combination of spectacular location sequences and cinema-quality animation, the program surveys France's most famous churches. Travel back to 1214 to explore the design of Notre Dame de Beaulieu, a representative Gothic cathedral. The program tells period tales revealing fascinating stories of life and death, faith and despair, prosperity, and intrigue.

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Cast

  • David Macaulay

    David Macaulay

    Self / Host / Narrator

  • Caroline Berg

    Caroline Berg

    Self

  • Derek Jacobi

    Derek Jacobi

    Pierre (voice)

  • Geoffrey Matthews

    Geoffrey Matthews

    Bishop Philippe / Dean of the Chapter (voice)

  • Brian Blessed

    Brian Blessed

    Master Guillaume (voice)

  • Paul Bacon

    Paul Bacon

    Merchant Thibaut (voice)

  • Sean Barrett

    Sean Barrett

    Bishop Gervais / Chapter Member (voice)

  • Peter Pacey

    Peter Pacey

    Friar Roland / Robert of Cormont (voice)

  • Ellis Jones

    Ellis Jones

    Ansel (voice)

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