CITIES OF THE UNDERWORLD

Details

• Release Year: 2007
• Genre: Documentary, Special Interest
• Plot: In every major metropolis, skyscrapers loom above, taxis and vendors clamor at street level, and subways rumble below. But deeper beneath the hectic surface lie other, silent worlds, each with its own mysterious and fascinating history.; ; CITIES OF THE UNDERWORLD peels away the layers of time, often literally hundreds of feet thick, to expose the incredible pasts lurking beneath some of the most populous cities on earth. Throughout the world, cities such as Paris, New York and Rome all harbor long-submerged networks that once served crucial functions, from eerie catacombs, to clandestine hideouts and ancient aqueducts, to underground societies. Now, THE HISTORY CHANNEL investigates these mysterious realms, examing the technological feats of their construction and the myths and lore that have cloaked these subterranean marvels for centuries.; ; On DVD for the first time, experience all 13 episodes from the debut season of this hit series. Shot in hi-definition on location accross the globe, THE HISTORY CHANNEL shows hidden worlds just below the ground we walk on.
• Cast: Eric Geller, Don Wildman, Emre Sahin
• Director: Emre Sahin
• Runtime: 10:11
• Company: New Video Group, Inc
• Media Format: Series