Año 1936. Indiana Jones es un profesor de arqueología, dispuesto a correr peligrosas aventuras con tal de conseguir valiosas reliquias históricas. Después de una infructuosa misión en Sudamérica, el gobierno estadounidense le encarga la búsqueda del Arca de la Alianza, donde se conservan las Tablas de la Ley que Dios entregó a Moisés. Según la leyenda, quien las posea tendrá un poder absoluto, razón por la cual también la buscan los nazis.
En el corazón del hermoso e histórico valle del Dordoña (Francia), un equipo de estudiantes de arqueología y su profesor se esfuerzan por descubrir las ruinas de un castillo del siglo catorce. Para el profesor Edward Johnston el proyecto representa la culminación de sus sueños. Con la ayuda del profesor adjunto Andre Marek, de su hijo Chris y de sus alumnos Kate, Stern y François, Johnston ha hecho grandes progresos no sólo en la excavación del castillo de La Roque sino también en la de un monasterio y otras estructuras del pueblo cercano de Castlegard. Pero las cosas están a punto de torcerse..... El Profesor Johnston tiene sospechas sobre el benefactor de la excavación - la empresa International Technology Corporation, encabezada por Robert Doniger – y se dirige a Nueva México en busca de respuestas.
Poco antes de la Segunda Guerra, una viuda británica contrata a un arqueólogo para excavar unas misteriosas formaciones en sus tierras y hace un descubrimiento asombroso.
Unos arqueólogos británicos invaden la tumba de un cadáver momificado que resulta ser un sumo sacerdote del antiguo Egipto. La momia, que revivirá accidentalmente 3.700 años después de su muerte, intentará raptar a una joven de ascendencia egipcia que se parece a la princesa que amó en vida y que fue el motivo de su ejecución.
Cassie Grant (Christina Ricci) is a young girl from the United States who is wandering through England on foot. On her way to Ashby Wake Cassie is hit by a car. The driver of the car, Mrs Marion Kirkman (Kerry Fox), immediately calls an ambulance. During an examination at the local hospital the doctor comes to the conclusion that Cassie only has some scratches and not even a concussion, but Cassie has lost her memory due to the accident. She only knows her name and mother country, but she does not know which town she comes from, who her family is and why she is in England.
Una bióloga marina regresa a la fuerza al pueblo en el que nació, donde descubre una creciente paranoia alrededor del regreso de una misteriosa y monstruosa criatura marina que regresa cada treinta años para alimentarse. (Extraído de: Blogdecine)
Tangier. Dounia decides to sell on the black market the antiques uncovered on the building site she manages. She hopes to raise enough money to be able to leave Morocco with her son, who she hardly ever sees since her divorce. The death of a worker disrupts her plan...
The BBC version of "King Tut In Color" documentary. A century after the world’s most exciting archaeological find - the tomb of Tutankhamun - we can witness the dramatic scenes of its discovery and marvel at its extraordinary treasures exactly as they were then, in colour.
Boys' college in eastern Quebec at the end of the 1940s. Brother Jean is not a teacher like the others. He wants to interest his students in the subject and to achieve this, he conducts archaeological excavations with his students aimed at proving the establishment of a Viking colony (Vinland) on the coast of the Saint Lawrence. The superiors of his congregation do not appreciate his unconventional ways of teaching. Without knowing it, Brother Jean will have a significant impact on the lives of his students, particularly in that of Émile, a young man who is having difficulty at school and who would prefer to abandon his studies to go work in a factory.
As a son deals with his own struggles, he must calm his father's obsession with fishing before his outlandish behavior ruins the entire family.
An archaeological team from an Ivy League school discover something unexpected in their remote forest excavations of an ancient Native American site.
As part of a high-tech forensic probe into the demise of Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun, scientists use X-rays and CT scans as they attempt to reach a conclusion about just how this famed king died. In addition, they explore the mysterious curse on explorers linked to Tut's tomb excavation.
In this special follow-up programme, the only television team with access to the dig and the scientific tests on the skeleton uses unseen footage and conducts two days of additional interviews to tell this extraordinary forensic detective story in even greater scientific and archaeological detail.