Treasures of the Earth Movie Review 1998

Details how the quest for precious metals and gems has driven mankind, supported religions and propped up dynasties. Also chronicles how this search has caused destruction of the natural world and caused the collapse of entire civilizations. Titles in the series include: "Gold," "Diamonds" and "Pearls and Amber." Three hours on three videocassettes.

Distribution

PBS Home Video, Catalog Fulfillment Center, PO Box 751089, Charlotte, NC 28275-1089, Phone: (800)531-4727, Toll-free: 800-645-4PBS, Email: info@pbs.org, URL: http://www.pbs.org

Available on VHS
Running time 60 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Documentary Films, History