A Very English Genius

July 22, 2002 60 min
✓ Released 8700 days ago
Documentary

About

The work and unexplained death of Michael Ventris, the English architect, classicist, and philologist who deciphered the ancient Mycenaean Greek script Linear B, are portrayed.

Movie Info

Status: Released
Director: Robin Dashwood
Runtime: 60 min

Top Cast

Lynden Edwards

Michael Ventris

Sam Baron

Sam Baron

Young Michael Ventris

Jack Davenport

Jack Davenport

Narrator

Judy Cowne

Dorothea Ventris

Robert Nisbet

Arthur Evans

Sophie Garner

Lois Ventris

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