Civilisation (1969)★ 8.7/10
- Documentary
- History
- Music
- War
Directed by: Michael Gill, Peter Montagnon, Ann Turner
Written by: Kenneth Clark
An extraordinary cultural tour through the centuries. Kenneth Clark's landmark 1969 series, offering his personal perspective on the history of western art and philosophy.
- Original title
- Civilisation
- Storyline
- Sir Kenneth Clarke guides us through the ages exploring the glorious rise of civilisation in western man. Beginning with the bleakness of the dark ages to the present day, we consider civilisation's articulations and expressions in some of man's finest works of art.
- Rating
- 8.7 / 10 · 1,319
- Companies
- British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Time Life Films
- Release dates
- GB February 23, 1969
- US March 14, 1970