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The Black Death

200450mMovieDocumentary

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.

DirectorPeter Nicholson
ProducersPeter Nicholson·Bill Jones

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Cast · Directed by Peter Nicholson

DLDenis Lawson
Denis Lawson
Narrator
STSimon Thorp
Simon Thorp
Gabriele De Mussis
VC
Vincent Carmichael
Giovanni Boccaccio
PMPhilip Madoc
Philip Madoc
Gentile da Foligno
JFJonathan Firth
Jonathan Firth
Louis Heyligen
PTPatrick Toomey
Patrick Toomey
Robert of Avesbury
NRNicholas Rowe
Nicholas Rowe
Gui de Chauliac
TWTimothy Watson
Timothy Watson
Bailiff of the Court
DLDorian Lough
Dorian Lough
Nicholas Deneys
SE
Susan Engel
Lady Rose de Saxham
MTMark Tandy
Mark Tandy
Brother John Clynn

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