In The Power of Myth, the beloved 1988 PBS series, mythologist and storyteller Joseph Campbell joins Bill Moyers to explore what enduring myths can tell us about our lives. In each of six episodes ? ?The Hero?s Adventure,?... more » ?The Message of the Myth,? ?The First Storytellers,? ?Sacrifice and Bliss,? ?Love and the Goddess,? and ?Masks of Eternity? ? Moyers and Campbell focus on a character or theme found in cultural and religious mythologies. Campbell argues that these timeless archetypes continue to have a powerful influence on the choices we make and the ways we live.
Released shortly after Campbell?s death on October 30, 1987, The Power of Myth was one of the most popular TV series in the history of public television and continues to inspire new audiences.
Special Features: Finding Joe, a 2011 documentary about Joseph Campbell?s lasting influence (80 minutes) Extended conversations with Joseph Campbell from Bill Moyers Journal Selections from Bill Moyers? interview with George Lucas | Trailers« less
Actor: Bill Moyers, George Lucas Joseph Campbell Director:Joseph Campbell Studio:Kino Lorber Format:DVD - Color - Closed-captioned DVD Release Date: 11/20/2018 Release Year: 2018 Run Time: 5hr 43min Screens: Color Number of Discs: 3 SwapaDVD Credits: 3 Total Copies: 0 Members Wishing: 5 Edition: Box set MPAA Rating: NR (Not Rated) Languages:English Subtitles:English