Film·1994·56m

David Macaulay: Roman City

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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.

Directed by Larry Klein

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9 credited

David Macaulay
David MacaulayHost
Ian McKellen
Ian McKellenAugustus Caesar (voice)
Derek Jacobi
Derek JacobiMarcus Fabricius (voice)
Brian Blessed
Brian BlessedGaius Valerius (voice)
John Sessions
John SessionsLaurens / Acco Bouvaix (voice)
Geoffrey Matthews
Geoffrey MatthewsLicinus (voice)
Sandra Clark
Sandra ClarkTuria / Druid Priestess (voice)
Jaramy Stockwell
Jaramy StockwellServant / Citizen / Soldier (voice)
Sophie Thompson
Sophie ThompsonAiden (voice)

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