Michael Wood on Beowulf
Michael Wood on Beowulf Synopsis
Historian Michael Wood returns to his first great love, the Anglo-Saxon world, to reveal the origins of our literary heritage. Focusing on Beowulf and drawing on other Anglo-Saxon classics, he traces the birth of English poetry back to the Dark Ages. Travelling across the British Isles from East Anglia to Scotland and with the help of Nobel prize-winning poet Seamus Heaney, actor Julian Glover, local historians and enthusiasts, he brings the story and language of this iconic poem to life.
Michael Wood on Beowulf is a documentary, history and fantasy film directed by Arif Nurmohamed with a runtime of 59m. It stars Michael Wood and Julian Glover.
- Director:
- Arif Nurmohamed
- Production:
- BBC
- Status:
- Released
Michael Wood on Beowulf Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Arif Nurmohamed.
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