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20 de oct. de 1986 · Lord Elgin and Some Stones of No Value: Directed by Christopher Miles. With Nigel Havers, Clare Byam-Shaw, Julian Fellowes, Hugh Grant.
Synopsis. Actors have dual roles in this film recalling how Lord Elgin (Nigel Havers) brought pieces of the Acropolis, built in 447 B.C., from Athens to England in the early 1800s. Lady Elgin/Sally: Clare Byam Shaw. Rev. Philip Hunt/Richard: Julian Fellowes. William Hamilton/James: Hugh Grant.
By using Lord Elgin’s actual letters written when he was Ambassador in Constantinople in 1802 the film analyses how and why he took the majority of the sculptures from the Parthenon Temple in Athens and shipped them back to England.
A documentary about the controversy which has surrounded the 19th-century removal of sculpture from the Parthenon. Since 1802, when Lord Elgin, the British Ambassador in Constantinople, stripped the so-called "Elgin marbles" from the Temple of Athena on the Acropolis in Athens and sent them back to.
Channel 4 Television Corporation ERT1 Milesian Films. Drama. By using Lord Elgin’s actual letters written when he was Ambassador in Constantinople in 1802 the film analyses how and why he took the majority of the sculptures from the Parthenon Temple in Athens and shipped them back to England.
Synopsis. By using Lord Elgin's actual letters written when he was Ambassador in Constantinople in 1802 the film analyses how and why he took the majority of the sculptures from the Parthenon...
Ever since the moment on the Acropolis in 1802 when Lord Elgin, the then British Ambassador to Constantinople, managed to separate the majority of the Parthenon temple sculptures and bring them over from Athens to England, there has been an ongoing disagreement about the rightful 'home' of the sculptures. This film shows, with a quote from ...
