Its UK premiere was on Channel 4 in October 2010. on Starz and in Canada on The Movie Network/Movie Central on 23 July 2010. Together with the disgraced noblewoman Aliena, Jack and Philip begin the construction of one of the greatest cathedrals England will ever see. The Pillars of the Earth is an eight-part 2010 TV miniseries, adapted from Ken Follett's 1989 novel of the same name. His apprenticeship as a stonemason paves his way to become a gifted master builder. Together the children witness two men-at-arms killed in self-defence by Sir Thomas Langley, aided by Ralph. Four children - Merthin, Caris, Gwenda, and Merthins brother Ralph - head into the woods on All Hallows Day. One of the most successful novels of all time, now adapted as a three-part videogame series. At the same time, a boy called Jack is raised in the woods by his outlawed mother. The novel begins in the fictional city of Kingsbridge, England in the year 1327. Ken Folletts The Pillars of the Earth - Soundtrack. Philip the monk becomes prior of the small abbey of Kingsbridge. Its long-awaited sequel, World Without End, was also an international bestseller. The Pillars of the Earth TV Mini Series 2010 TV-MA 1h IMDb RATING 8.0 /10 32K YOUR RATING Rate POPULARITY 1,369 110 Play trailer 1:51 4 Videos 55 Photos Drama Romance Thriller Set against a backdrop of war, religious strife and power struggles which tears lives and families apart. After several more successful thrillers, he surprised everyone with his historical novel Pillars of the Earth, about the building of a cathedral in the Middle Ages. In their struggle to survive, lives and destinies intertwine. Ken Follett was 27 when he wrote his first book, Eye of the Needle, an award-winning thriller. Play as Jack, Aliena and Philip and change the events of the book through exploration, decision-making and dialogues.ġ2th century, England: In a time of great poverty and war, a small town begins the construction of a cathedral to claim wealth and security for its people. Based on Ken Follett's world-bestseller, ‘The Pillars of the Earth’ retells the story of the village of Kingsbridge in a whole new interactive way.

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