Storyline
Author David Macaulay hosts CATHEDRAL, based on his award-winning book. Using a combination of spectacular location sequences and cinema-quality animation, the program surveys France's most famous churches. Travel back to 1214 to explore the design of Notre Dame de Beaulieu, a representative Gothic cathedral. The program tells period tales revealing fascinating stories of life and death, faith and despair, prosperity, and intrigue.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
David Macaulay
Self / Host / Narrator
Caroline Berg
Self
Derek Jacobi
Pierre (voice)
Geoffrey Matthews
Bishop Philippe / Dean of the Chapter (voice)
Brian Blessed
Master Guillaume (voice)
Paul Bacon
Merchant Thibaut (voice)
Sean Barrett
Bishop Gervais / Chapter Member (voice)
Peter Pacey
Friar Roland / Robert of Cormont (voice)
Ellis Jones
Ansel (voice)
Frequently Asked Questions
David Macaulay: Cathedral was released on April 30, 1986.
The runtime of David Macaulay: Cathedral is 1h 0m.
David Macaulay: Cathedral is a Documentary, History movie.
David Macaulay: Cathedral is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
David Macaulay: Cathedral was directed by Tim King.
The main cast of David Macaulay: Cathedral includes David Macaulay, Caroline Berg, Derek Jacobi.
David Macaulay: Cathedral is originally in English.