Heroes and Villains - Cortes (15 Mar 2008) [TVRip(XviD)]

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Air date: 15 March 2008 BBC2



Part of the BBC Heroes and Villains Series in which:

Anthony Flanagan, Robert Glenister, Brian McCardie, Rory McCann, Tom Burke and Rob Brydon star in six lavish dramas which pay tribute to some of the most powerful and influential men in history, whose courage, determination and daring shaped the world. Employing state-of-the-art computer special effects to create epic battles, the programmes shed light on the legendary figures of the gladiator Spartacus, brilliant military tactician Napoleon, the warrior king Richard the Lionheart, Japanese peacemaker Tokugawa leyasu, terrifying Attila the Hun and Hernando Cortes, who conquered the Aztec Empire.



Cast:

Cortes - Brian McCardie

Sandoval - Nicholas Shaw

Alvarado - Andrew Howard

Velasquez - Niall Macgregor

Dona Marina - Vineeta Rishi

Lopez - David Maybrick

Montezuma - Ramon Tikaram

Cuauhtemoc - T.J.Ramini

Villafana - Alec Newman



Written and directed by Andrew Grieve



Historical consultant: Dr Caroline Dodds - University of Leicester

See: Aztec Conquest Highlighted by University of Leicester Historian for new BBC Programme



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