Thirty Years' War: The Age Of Iron (2018)
Documentary
Overview
This documentary drama series tells the story of the Thirty Years War from the perspective of the people who experienced it: like the soldier Peter Hagendorf, the "Winter Queen" Elisabeth Stuart, the famous artist Peter Paul Rubens and the "Grey Eminence" Father Joseph. This visual memory of the 17th century forms the 'archive footage' in the series. Combined with vivid drama and contributions from international experts, the series builds a bridge between "now" and "then" enabling viewers to experience what it was like to live through the Thirty Years' War.
Cast
- Jan Hasenfuß as Peter Hagendorf
- Sam Louwyck as Peter Paul Rubens
- Charlie Nelson as Père Joseph
- Vincenzo De Jonghe as Jan de Kooning
- Pierre Aussedat as Cardinal de Richelieu
- Roland Bonjour as Frédéric - Roi de Bohême
- Jenny Kittmann as Elisabeth Stuart
- Anna König as Barbara Xeller
- Michael Schumacher as Heinrich von Holck
- Marlene Tanczik as Anna Margareta Wrangel