David Macaulay: Cathedral (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Film
Released in 1986, David Macaulay: Cathedral is a history and documentary film directed by Tim King, running about 60 minutes.
What it’s about. Author David Macaulay hosts CATHEDRAL, based on his award-winning book. Using a combination of spectacular location sequences and cinema-quality animation, the program surveys France's most famous churches. Travel back to 1214 to explore the design of Notre Dame de Beaulieu, a representative Gothic cathedral. The program tells period tales revealing fascinating stories of life and death, faith and despair, prosperity, and intrigue.
Who’s in it. David Macaulay: Cathedral stars David Macaulay as Host, Caroline Berg as Herself, Derek Jacobi as Pierre (voice) and Geoffrey Matthews as Bishop Philippe / Dean of the Chapter (voice), among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch David Macaulay: Cathedral page.
If you liked it. Fans of David Macaulay: Cathedral tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Saving Private Ryan, Hacksaw Ridge and Green Book.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch David Macaulay: Cathedral (1986)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for David Macaulay: Cathedral change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in David Macaulay: Cathedral?
- David Macaulay: Cathedral stars David Macaulay, Caroline Berg, Derek Jacobi, Geoffrey Matthews and Brian Blessed.
- When was David Macaulay: Cathedral released?
- David Macaulay: Cathedral was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.