David Macaulay: Cathedral (1986)
- Documentary
- History
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.
- Release date
- April 30, 1986
- Runtime
- 1h 00m
- Language
- English
- Director
- Tim King
- Status
- Released
Top 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)
Similar titles
7.4The Lion in Winter
1968 · Movie
6.8Bamboo Theatre
2019 · Movie
Days that Shocked the World: Concorde Crash
2026 · Movie
7.8Notre Dame de Paris: The Ordeal of the Centuries
2019 · Movie
Kamenná sláva
1938 · Movie
Película de la Rambla Sur
Movie
En dehors des clous : le cinéma du système D
2010 · Movie
7The Magic of Christmas in Alsace
2019 · Movie
6.8Concrete Football
2016 · Movie
6Dear Maestro
1996 · Movie
476 A.D. Chapter Two: The Dawning of the Age of Pisces
2016 · Movie
The Cabanon by Le Corbusier
2010 · Movie