• 1987
  • 54m
Sir Steven Runciman: Bridge to the East

Summary A look at Byzantium through the eyes of one of Britain's greatest historians, Sir Steven Runciman, who guides us from the mosaics of Ravenna, to the beauty of Monemvassia, to the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, to spectacular Mistra and the harmony of its architecture. View more details

  • 1987
  • 54m

Sir Steven Runciman: Bridge to the East

Directed : Lydia Carras

Written : Unknown

Stars : Alan Bates Steven Runciman

All cast & crew

8.4

Details

Genres : History Biography Documentary

Release date : Feb 6, 1987

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Filming locations : Greece

Production companies : Greek Television ET-1 Channel Four Amaranth Film Partners

Summary A look at Byzantium through the eyes of one of Britain's greatest historians, Sir Steven Runciman, who guides us from the mosaics of Ravenna, to the beauty of Monemvassia, to the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, to spectacular Mistra and the harmony of its architecture. View more details

Details

Genres : History Biography Documentary

Release date : Feb 6, 1987

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Filming locations : Greece

Production companies : Greek Television ET-1 Channel Four Amaranth Film Partners

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