David Macaulay: Roman City (1994)

9.0 February 15, 1994 56m Released
DocumentaryHistory

The glories of Ancient Rome are explored in ROMAN CITY, based on David Macaulay's acclaimed book. This animated and live-action video recounts life in Verbonia, a fictional city in Gaul. A well-planned town with all modern conveniences, it is threatened by conflict between conquerors and conquered. Macaulay also visits Pompeii, Herculaneum, Ostia, Nimes, Orange, and Rome, to view actual Roman architecture and engineering greatness.

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Cast

  • David Macaulay

    David Macaulay

    Host

  • Ian McKellen

    Ian McKellen

    Augustus Caesar (voice)

  • Derek Jacobi

    Derek Jacobi

    Marcus Fabricius (voice)

  • Brian Blessed

    Brian Blessed

    Gaius Valerius (voice)

  • John Sessions

    John Sessions

    Laurens / Acco Bouvaix (voice)

  • Geoffrey Matthews

    Geoffrey Matthews

    Licinus (voice)

  • Sandra Clark

    Sandra Clark

    Turia / Druid Priestess (voice)

  • Jaramy Stockwell

    Jaramy Stockwell

    Servant / Citizen / Soldier (voice)

  • Sophie Thompson

    Sophie Thompson

    Aiden (voice)

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