Ancient Mysteries: Myths & Legends DVD

• Additional Details
• Format: DVD
• Rating: Not Rated
• Number of Discs: 2
• Run Time: 200 Minutes
• Region: Region 1
• Aspect Ratio: Fullscreen
• Language: English
• Studio: A&E Video
• DVD Release Date: July 31, 2001
• Audio:
  ENGLISH: Dolby Digital Stereo
  
• Cast: John Swansondrew Sachs (II), Jean Simmons, David McCallum, Stanley Anderson
• Genre: Documentary
• Color: Color
• Includes:
  Interactive Menus
  Scene Selection
• Release Date: 1997

An objective, illuminating look at some of mankind's most enduring mysteries.

• Four favorite episodes from the classic A&E series.
• Hosted by Leonard Nimoy.
• Includes: Camelot; The Quest for the Holy Grail; Atlantis: The Lost Civilization; and Dragons.

A&E's award-winning ANCIENT MYSTERIES® series travels the world to explore and illuminate the enigmas that continue to defy science and spark our imagination. This DVD collection focuses on the myths and legends that are constant sources of inspiration for fantasy literature and movies, exposing what is known, what is imagined and what is pure speculation and myth. The four episodes included are:

• Camelot--Examine the legends of King Arthur and visit the alleged site of his storied court.
• The Quest for the Holy Grail--Is it possible that one of Christianity's holiest relics still exists?
• Atlantis: The Lost Civilization--From the pages of Plato to modern theories surrounding the sunken island, here is the complete chronicle of this persistent myth.
• Dragons--Can there be any real-life basis for the stories of these fantastical beasts?

  DVD Features: Interactive Menus; Scene Selection