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The Pillars of the Earth, 2010
English
Germany, Canada
Profile of The Pillars of the Earth
The mood of The Pillars of the Earth is stylized and captivating. The plot centers around power relations, state affairs, and ambition. It is a drama, period, and historical TV show. Stylistically, The Pillars of the Earth is a mini-series and is epic. In approach, it is serious and realistic. The setting is England. The Pillars of the Earth happens in the middle ages. It is based on a book.
Summary of The Pillars of the Earth
The Pillars of the Earth is set against a backdrop of war, religious strife and power struggles which tears lives and families apart. In that time, there rises a magnificent Cathedral in Kingsbridge. Against the backdrop, love-stories entwine: Tom, the master builder, Aliena, the noblewoman, the sadistic Lord William, Philip, the prior of Kingsbridge, Jack, the artist in stone work and Ellen, the woman from the forest who casts a curse. At once, this is a sensuous and enduring love story and an epic that shines with the fierce spirit of a passionate age. Follett masterfully weaves these stories through political turmoil of 12th century England, creating a relevant and viable world for today's audience and for generations to come.
Details
| Language: | English |
| Country: | Germany, Canada |
| Release date: | 23 July 2010 |
| Runtime: | 60 min |
| Seasons: | 1 |
Cast and Crew
as Waleran 8 episodes, 2009-2010
as Prior Philip 8 episodes, 2009-2010
as Jack Jackson 8 episodes, 2009-2010
as Aliena 8 episodes, 2009-2010
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- 25.July.2012
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- by: may.graff
- may.graff rated this movie7/10Good
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