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Film / 1986
David Macaulay: Cathedral
Directed by
Tim King
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.
The story
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.
Cast
David MacaulaySelf / Host / Narrator
Caroline BergSelf
Derek JacobiPierre (voice)
Geoffrey MatthewsBishop Philippe / Dean of the Chapter (voice)
Brian BlessedMaster Guillaume (voice)
Paul BaconMerchant Thibaut (voice)
Sean BarrettBishop Gervais / Chapter Member (voice)
Peter PaceyFriar Roland / Robert of Cormont (voice)
Ellis JonesAnsel (voice)
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