Rent Francesco's Mediterranean Voyage (2008)
4.2 of 5 from 50 ratings
6h 0min
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- Synopsis:
TV presenter, architect, historian and Venetian, Francesco da Mosto journeys from Venice to Istanbul, to the cities and islands where Western civilisation was born. following in the wake of his ancestor, the explorer Alvise da Mosto, Francesco da Mosto, sets out in a late 19th-century schooner across the Adriatic, Ionian and Aegean seas to visit spectacular ruins and sacred sites of the ancient world. Ancient history and bygone legends intertwine as Francesco visits wonderful ancient sites such as the acropolis in Athens and the roman city of Ephesus in Turkey; sacred places like the monasteries of mount athos and the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul; and beautiful Dubrovnik (destroyed and rebuilt in the last decade). Bringing the past vividly to life, Francesco takes readers on a thrilling cultural odyssey as he captures the stories, flavours, history, customs and legends of each fascinating location. - Actors:
- Francesco da Mosto
- Directors:
- Andrea Carnevali, Jonty Claypole, Andrea Illescas, Nicola Seare
- Studio:
- 2 Entertain
- Genres:
- Documentary
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Reviews (1) of Francesco's Mediterranean Voyage
Not up to the same standard as Francesco's Venice series. - Francesco's Mediterranean Voyage review by MT
We ordered this film after seeing the wonderful series Francesco did on Venice. But the Mediterranean Voyage was very disappointing almost contentless.
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