The Real Jason and the Argonauts 2003
"Long shrouded in legend, this documentary examins recent archaological evidence suggesting that the story of Jason and the Argonauts may be more fact than fiction."
Overview
The myth of Jason and the Argonauts is over 3,000 years old and tells of an epic voyage of discovery to find the fabled Golden Fleece. Long assumed to be a work of fiction, recent archaeological discoveries are beginning to reveal a legend that may have been inspired by fact. Jason is supposed to have travelled east to the mythical land of Kolchis at the ends of the earth. Modern findings suggest that the real Jason was an ancient Greek mariner who led a crew of courageous mariners nearly 2000
Director: Shaun Trevisick
Cast
Shaun Trevisick
Narrator