The Black Death
Originally released in 2004. The Black Death is a documentary film. directed by Peter Nicholson. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Denis Lawson, Simon Thorp, and Vincent Carmichael
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 2004
22 years ago
Runtime
0h 50m
50 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top 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
Nicholas Rowe
as Gui de Chauliac
Timothy Watson
as Bailiff of the Court
Dorian Lough
as Nicholas Deneys
Susan Engel
as Lady Rose de Saxham
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Granada Television
- Channel 4 Television
- ZDF
- ARTE
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Black Death about?
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 E...
Who directed The Black Death?
The Black Death was directed by Peter Nicholson.
How long is The Black Death?
The Black Death has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was The Black Death released?
The Black Death was released on January 1, 2004 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Black Death?
The main cast of The Black Death includes Denis Lawson, Simon Thorp, Vincent Carmichael, Philip Madoc, Jonathan Firth.