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    Alexandria: The Greatest City 2010 POSTER

    Alexandria: The Greatest City

    2010

    English

    6.9

    7

    alexander the great

    alexandria egypt

    ancient history

    Documentary

    Nick Gillam-Smith Nick Gillam-Smith Director Colin Clement Colin Clement as Self - Centre d'Etudes Alexandrines Salima Ikram Salima Ikram as Self - Egyptologist Emanuela Kulicka Emanuela Kulicka as Self - Polish Archaeological Unit Bettany Hughes Bettany Hughes as Self - Presenter
    Bettany Hughes goes in search of this lost civilisation, revealing the story of a city founded out of the desert by Alexander the Great in 331 BC to become the world's first global centre of culture. The documentary also looks at the role of astronomer and philosopher Hypatia, and incorporates stunning footage from the feature film 'Agora'.
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