Name: Alexander Pope: Rediscovering a Genius
Director: Peter Bevan
Genre: Documentary, Drama
Released: 2021-10-10
Duration: 49 min
Cast: Emilia Fox, Simon Callow, Harriet Walter, John Cleese, Jeff Rawle

2021·49 min·English·Directed by Peter Bevan

DocumentaryDrama

Synopsis

Docudrama that recounts the astonishing life story of a forgotten genius, English poet Alexander Pope, who lived from 1688 to 1744.

Main Cast

Emilia Fox

Narrator

Simon Callow

Alexander Pope

Harriet Walter

Duchess of Marlborough

John Cleese

Interviewee

Jeff Rawle

Dr Johnson

Shubham Saraf

Lord Byron

Agatha Elwes

Lady Arabella Fermor

Felicity Rosslyn

Interviewee

Philip Hensher

Interviewee

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