The War That Never Ends
1
70 minutes
3/28/1991
Overview
The Peloponnesian Wars (Athens versus Sparta for twenty-seven years) told in the format of news broadcast-like monologues by Theucydides, Plato, and others.
Cast List
John Bennett
as Corcyran Representative
David Calder
as Cleon
Oliver Ford Davies
as Melian Representative
Don Henderson
as Socrates
Jonathan Hyde
as Corinthian Representative
Andrew Keir
as Archidamus
Sara Kestelman
as Presenter (voice)
Ben Kingsley
as Pericles
Michael Kitchen
as 2nd Athenian Representative
David Lyon
as Camarinean Representative
Alec McCowen
as Thucydides
Stephen Moore
as 1st Athenian Representative
Nathaniel Parker
as Alcibiades
Bob Peck
as Nicias
Ronald Pickup
as Diodotus
Norman Rodway
as Spartan General
John Rowe
as Hermocrates
Clive Swift
as Athenagoras