
The Pillars of the Earth(2010)
A sweeping epic of good and evil, treachery and intrigue, violence and beauty, a sensuous, spirited story set against a backdrop of war, religious strife and power struggles in 12th Century England.


Two hundred years after the construction of the great cathedral, the medieval town of Kingsbridge is taken under siege by Queen Isabella. Caris, a visionary young woman, inspires her people to stand up for their rights and revolt against to the most powerful forces of her time, the Church and the Crown.

Oliver Maltman
Bishop Richard

David Bradley
Brother Joseph

Ben Chaplin
Sir Thomas Langley

Charlotte Riley
Caris

Cynthia Nixon
Petranilla

Carlo Rota
Edmund

Rupert Evans
Godwyn

Nora Waldstätten
Gwenda

Miranda Richardson
Mother Cecilia

Kostja Ullmann
Holger
World Without End is a drama series that first aired in 2012 exploring themes of england, based on novel or book, cathedral, hundred years' war, miniseries, 14th century. Created by John Pielmeier, it stars Oliver Maltman, David Bradley, Ben Chaplin. Two hundred years after the construction of the great cathedral, the medieval town of Kingsbridge is taken under siege by Queen Isabella. Caris, a visionary young woman, inspires her people to stand up for their rights and revolt against to the most powerful forces of her time, the Church and the Crown.
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