Antik Yunanistan'da yaşayan sıradan vatandaş Heron, hem Zeus'un oğlu olduğunu hem de hayattaki amacını öğrenir. Onun görevi, dünyayı bir iblis ordusundan kurtarmaktır.
Italian miniseries based on Homer's Odyssey.
Antik Çağlar’ın destanı Homeros’un Odysse’si yeniden yaratıldı ve dünyanın nefes kesen yerlerinde daha önce hiç görülmemiş özel efektlerle hayata geçirildi. Tarihin en büyük savaşlarından Truva Savaşı’nın mimarı, 10 yılını yollarda savaşarak tutkuları ve hırslarıyla geçiren, daima Tanrıları suçlayan ve en sonunda hayatta savaş ganimetinden de kıymetli en önemli şeyin eşi ve çocuğu olduğunu anlayıp, Krallığına geri dönen Ithaki Kralı Odyssey’in yolculuğu, Homeros’un görkemli anlatımıyla gözler önüne seriliyor.
At a young age, Jason witnesses the brutal deposement and murder of his father at the hands of his uncle Pelias. Twenty years later, Jason returns home to claim his rightful place as king, but Pelias orders him to be executed, and in order to save himself Jason is forced to go on a dangerous quest to find the legendary Golden Fleece. So Jason gathers a motley crew of men and sets sail on the Argos.
Güney Afrika'nın Cape Town şehrinde çekimi tamamlanan dizinin başrollerinde İngiliz Shameless dizisindeki Frank Gallagher karakterini canlandıran David Threlfall ile birlikte Frances O’Connor ve David Gyasi bulunuyor. David Farr'ın sekiz bölüm olarak senaryosunu yazdığı dizi için BBC'nin dizi şefi Piers Wenger "3000 yıllık destan daha önce bu kadar geniş ölçekte ele alınmamıştı" yorumunda bulundu.
David Gyasi, dizide ünlü Achilles rolünü canlandırıyor. Troy filminde Brad Pitt'in canlandırdığı Achilles karakterinden sonra siyahi bir Achilles izlemek seyirciye ne kadar sıcak gelir bilinmez, ancak bu konuda tartışmaların çıkacağı da bir gerçek. Bir İngiliz dizisinde siyahi oyuncu olması normal ama tarihi bir dizide antik Yunanlı Achilles'i nasıl siyahi yaptıkları konusu büyük bir soru işareti...
Tüm zamanların en destansı maceralarından biri olan Truvalı Helen, izleyeceğiniz bu klasik hikaye ile güçlenerek bir kez daha hayat buluyor. Homeros'dan esinlenilen ve tamamı egzotik yerlerde çekilen, uluslarası tanınan oyuncuların yer aldığı, son teknoloji ürünü efektlerin kullanıldığı film, dünyanın en güzel kadınının aşkını kazanmak uğruna yapılan efsanevi savaşı anlatıyor
Archaeologist and historian Richard Miles traces the development of Western civilization, from the first cities in Mesopotamia to the fall of the Roman Empire. In this six-part series, Miles travels through the Middle East, Egypt, Pakistan and the Mediterranean to discover how the challenges of society -- religion and politics, art and culture, war and diplomacy, technology and trade -- were dealt with and fought over in order to maintain a functioning civilization. Stories are told of disappeared, ruined and modern cities, from ancient Iraq to modern Damascus, to reveal how successes and failures of the ancients shaped the world today.
Tutored by Aristotle, helpless witness to his father's assassination, and a brilliant, pioneering tactician, Alexander the Great had conquered the known world--and sealed his legacy as one of history's most remarkable rulers--by the age of 25. In the year 334 B.C., 20-year-old King Alexander of Macedonia decided to bring the farthest reaches of the world under one domain. Over the next 12 years, he led a grand army across more than 20,000 miles and eventually brought all of Asia under his control, only to perish from battle wounds at the age of 32. Incorporating dramatic onsite reenactments with high-end computer graphics and the expertise of renowned scholars, THE TRUE STORY OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT is a special presentation from THE HISTORY CHANNEL®, examining the life and career of this military genius, impassioned lover, and fearless leader.
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.
Who was Homer, and what is the meaning of The Odyssey? In this documentary we follow the footsteps of Ulysses, also known by his Greek name Odysseus—a hero as relevant today as he was nearly three thousand years ago, on a journey across some of the most fascinating landscapes and seascapes of the Mediterranean region. With the help of prominent international scholars, we seek to resolve the questions that still surround one of humanity’s greatest literary works and its enigmatic author.
National Geographic's landmark event series, The Greeks, brings together historians, archaeologists, actors, athletes, scientists and artists to launch a groundbreaking exploration into the ancient Greeks' journey - not just to better understand their past, but to discover how their legacy illuminates our present, and will shape our future. The story of the Greeks is the story of us.
How was everyday life in Ancient Greece? Did it have anything in common with our lives today? With the help of specialized scientists and a rich audiovisual material, a journey back in time begins!
Explores every aspect of Sparta's culture, lifestyle, history and legacy. Author Steven Pressfield reflects on the significance of the Battle of Thermopylae, where a force led by 300 Spartan warriors stalled the advance of a hundred-thousand-plus strong Persian army for nearly a week. Scholars explore the factors that drove the Peloponnesian city-state to strive for martial excellence. Ancient accounts explain how Sparta's warriors were trained and detail their prowess in battle.
Alastair Sooke explores the riches and unique legacy of Greek art.
Join Dave Stotts on an adventure through world history as he tells the stories of the people, places, and events that shaped the ancient world, and how those ancient civilizations and the Christian faith shaped Western Civilization and the world we live in today.
