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The Silk Road (2017)

TV Series ★ 8.0 30 min

Documentary

Alfred de Montesquiou, a war correspondent for the Associated Press news agency and a journalist for Paris Match – for which he has covered most of the Arab Spring revolutions – will be our knowledge broker along the Silk Road, the mythical network of trade routes that for centuries linked the Far East to the West. Follow in the footsteps of illustrious predecessors, from Alexander the Great to Marco Polo. Journey through time, encountering specialists, historians, or just everyday people with a passion who will help you grasp the past and present identities of those countries. From Bursa in Turkey to Xi’an in China, Alfred guides and accompanies you in this fresh and original way to discover History.

Xavier Lefebvre Director

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Quick facts

Released
January 10, 2017
Runtime
30 min
IMDb
tt12064332
Studio
, Électron Libre Productions

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Cast

Alfred de Montesquiou Alfred de Montesquiou Host

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Silk Road about?
Alfred de Montesquiou, a war correspondent for the Associated Press news agency and a journalist for Paris Match – for which he has covered most of the Arab Spring revolutions – will be our knowledge broker along the Silk Road, the mythical network of trade routes that for centuries linked the Far East to the West. Follow in the footsteps of illustrious predecessors, from Alexander the Great to Marco Polo. Journey through time, encountering specialists, historians, or just everyday people with a passion who will help you grasp the past and present identities of those countries. From Bursa in Turkey to Xi’an in China, Alfred guides and accompanies you in this fresh and original way to discover History.
Who created The Silk Road?
The Silk Road was created by Xavier Lefebvre.
Who stars in The Silk Road?
The Silk Road stars Alfred de Montesquiou.
When was The Silk Road released?
The Silk Road is a 2017 documentary series.
Where can I watch The Silk Road?
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