The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization

Plot Summary

In the fourth and fifth centuries, B.C., the Greeks built an empire that stretched across the Mediterranean from Asia to Spain. They laid the foundation of modern science, politics, warfare and philosophy, and produced some of the most breathtaking art and architecture the world has ever seen. It was perhaps the most spectacular flourishing of imagination and achievement in recorded history.

Top Cast

Liam Neeson Self - Narrator

Willy Bowman Themistocles

Vernon Dobtcheff Cleisthenes

Jeffery Dench Pericles

Bill Reimbold Socrates