David Macaulay: Roman City
1994, English. Directed by Larry Klein.
The glories of Ancient Rome are explored in ROMAN CITY, based on David Macaulay's acclaimed book. This animated and live-action video recounts life in Verbonia, a fictional city in Gaul. A well-planned town with all modern conveniences, it is threatened by conflict between conquerors and conquered. Macaulay also visits Pompeii, Herculaneum, Ostia, Nimes, Orange, and Rome, to view actual Roman architecture and engineering greatness.
- Runtime
- 0h 56m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Larry KleinDirector
- David MacaulayHost
- Ian McKellenAugustus Caesar (voice)
- Derek JacobiMarcus Fabricius (voice)
- Brian BlessedGaius Valerius (voice)
- John SessionsLaurens / Acco Bouvaix (voice)
- Geoffrey MatthewsLicinus (voice)
- Sandra ClarkTuria / Druid Priestess (voice)
- Jaramy StockwellServant / Citizen / Soldier (voice)
- Sophie ThompsonAiden (voice)
Details
- Released
- 15 February 1994
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Mark Olshaker
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David Macaulay: Roman City runs 56 minutes (0h 56m).
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David Macaulay: Roman City isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like David Macaulay: Roman City?
If you liked David Macaulay: Roman City, try The Unknown Known, The Untold History Of The United States, Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound.
Who directed David Macaulay: Roman City?
David Macaulay: Roman City (1994) was directed by Larry Klein and stars David Macaulay, Ian McKellen, Derek Jacobi.