The Owl's Legacy
1989 · TV Series · 26 min
★ 5.7(5)unSUB Rating
Directed by enigmatic and brilliant documentary essayist Chris Marker, The Owl's Legacy is an intellectually agile, engaging, and sometimes biting look at ancient Greece, its influences on western culture and how many eras have reinterpreted the Greek legacy to reflect their own values.
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Details
- Original title
- L'Héritage de la chouette
- Years
- 1989
- Release date
- 1989-06-12
- Language
- French
- Runtime
- 26 min
- TMDB rating (input)
- 9.0/10 (5 votes)
Themes
- philosophy
- politics
Cast & crew
André Dussollier
as Narrator (voice)
Directed by Chris Marker
Episodes1 season · 13 episodes
Season 113 episodes
- S1E1Symposium, or the Received Ideas26m
- S1E2Olympics, or the Imaginary Greece26m
- S1E3Democracy, or the City of Dreams26m
- S1E4Nostalgia, or the Impossible Return26m
- S1E5Amnesia, or the Sense of History26m
- S1E6Mathematics, or the Realm of Signs26m
- S1E7Logomachy, or the Root of Words26m
- S1E8Music, or the Inner Space26m
- S1E9Cosmogony, or the Use of the World26m
- S1E10Mythology, or the Truth of Lies26m
- S1E11Misogyny, or Desire's Traps26m
- S1E12Tragedy, or the Illusion of Death26m
- S1E13Philosophy, or the Owl's Triumph26m