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A Very English Genius

A Very English Genius

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Documentary
πŸ“œ Overview: The work and unexplained death of Michael Ventris, the English architect, classicist, and philologist who deciphered the ancient Mycenaean Greek script Linear B, are portrayed.
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πŸ“† Date Released: 2002-07-22
⌚ Running Time: 60 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

Beloved Cast

Lynden Edwards original image
Michael Ventris
Lynden Edwards
Sam Baron original image
Young Michael Ventris
Sam Baron
Jack Davenport original image
Narrator
Jack Davenport
Judy Cowne original image
Dorothea Ventris
Judy Cowne
Robert Nisbet original image
Arthur Evans
Robert Nisbet
Sophie Garner original image
Lois Ventris
Sophie Garner

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