David Macaulay: Roman City

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Documentary,

History

Duration:

56 minutes

Year:

1994

Director:

Larry Klein

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Company:

Unicorn Projects

Cast:
David Macaulay

Host

Ian McKellen

Augustus Caesar (voice)

Derek Jacobi

Marcus Fabricius (voice)

Brian Blessed

Gaius Valerius (voice)

John Sessions

Laurens / Acco Bouvaix (voice)

Crew:
Mark Olshaker

Writer

David Macaulay

Book

Larry Klein

Director

Richard Einhorn

Original Music Composer

Bob Kurtz

Animation Director