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The Owl's Legacy

9.0/10
TMDB5 votes
Original: 1 seasons

A 13-part documentary series by Chris Marker examining how ancient Greek ideas continue to shape modern Western thought. Each episode centers on a single Greek word—such as “democracy,” “philosophy,” or “mythology”—through conversations filmed in cities around the world. Combining symposium-style discussions with archival footage and visual motifs of the owl, Marker creates an expansive reflection on the enduring legacy of Greece.

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About The Owl's Legacy

The Owl's Legacy (1989) is a TV series in the documentary genres. Directed by . The cast includes André Dussollier.

Released
Original language
Seasons
1
Episodes
13
Status
Ended
Production countries
France
Production companies
Attica Art Productions, FIT Production, La Sept Cinéma
Directors
Creators
Chris Marker
Writers
Jean-Claude Carrière, Chris Marker

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What is The Owl's Legacy about?

A 13-part documentary series by Chris Marker examining how ancient Greek ideas continue to shape modern Western thought. Each episode centers on a single Greek word—such as “democracy,” “philosophy,” or “mythology”—through conversations filmed in cities around the world. Combining symposium-style discussions with archival footage and visual motifs of the owl, Marker creates an expansive reflection on the enduring legacy of Greece.

Who stars in The Owl's Legacy?

André Dussollier. See the cast cards above for character names.

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