Alexandria: The Greatest City
Alexandria: The Greatest City
| 01 June 2010 (USA)
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Bettany Hughes goes in search of this lost civilisation, revealing the story of a city founded out of the desert by Alexander the Great in 331 BC to become the world's first global centre of culture. The documentary also looks at the role of astronomer and philosopher Hypatia, and incorporates stunning footage from the feature film 'Agora'.

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Stevecorp

Don't listen to the negative reviews

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Lancoor

A very feeble attempt at affirmatie action

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ChampDavSlim

The acting is good, and the firecracker script has some excellent ideas.

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Married Baby

Just intense enough to provide a much-needed diversion, just lightweight enough to make you forget about it soon after it’s over. It’s not exactly “good,” per se, but it does what it sets out to do in terms of putting us on edge, which makes it … successful?

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