The read
It runs a compact 1h 10m.
Synopsis
The Peloponnesian Wars (Athens versus Sparta for twenty-seven years) told in the format of news broadcast-like monologues by Theucydides, Plato, and others.
Ratings
IMDb8.3/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Jack GoldDirector
- John BartonWriter
Cast
- John BennettCorcyran Representative
- David CalderCleon
- Oliver Ford DaviesMelian Representative
- Don HendersonSocrates
- Jonathan HydeCorinthian Representative
- Andrew KeirArchidamus
- Sara KestelmanPresenter (voice)
- Ben KingsleyPericles
- Michael Kitchen2nd Athenian Representative
- David LyonCamarinean Representative
- Alec McCowenThucydides
- Stephen Moore1st Athenian Representative