Documentary · United Kingdom · 2004 · 50m

The Black Death

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Director
Peter Nicholson
Cast
Denis Lawson as Narrator Simon Thorp as Gabriele De Mussis Vincent Carmichael as Giovanni Boccaccio Philip Madoc as Gentile da Foligno Jonathan Firth as Louis Heyligen Patrick Toomey as Robert of Avesbury
Crew
Laurence Williamson — Editor Peter Nicholson — Producer David Blight — Production Design
Synopsis

The Black Death, a pandemic disease that ravaged in the 1300s, caused a never-before-seen human catastrophe of frightening magnitude. Over the course of three terrible years, more than a third of Europe's population was wiped out.

Mood & Themes
plaguebubonic plague
Key Collaborators
Peter Nicholson Director Laurence Williamson Editor Peter Nicholson Producer David Blight Production Design
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