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Heroes and Villains (2007–2008)
TV Series | Documentary, Biography, Drama

Heroes and Villains (2007–2008)

TV Series | Documentary, Biography, Drama

The story of some of the most remembered characters who transformed the world. Produced by the BBC, based in true facts, with the support of modern historians. This documentary tells how Napoleon, Spartacus, Richard Lionhearth, Atila, ...See moreThe story of some of the most remembered characters who transformed the world. Produced by the BBC, based in true facts, with the support of modern historians. This documentary tells how Napoleon, Spartacus, Richard Lionhearth, Atila, Shogun and Cortes printed their names in the books of history. See less

Seasons

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Directors

Nick Murphy | Tim Dunn | Gareth Edwards | Nick Green & 2 more

Writers

Tony Etchells (additional dialogue) | Andrew Grieve (written by) | Colin Heber-Percy | Nick Murphy (written by) & 4 more

Producers

Nick Murphy | Tim Dunn | Nick Green | Arif Nurmohamed

Composers

Daniel Pemberton | John Leo Dutton | John E. Keane

Cinematographers

Chris Hartley | Rob Goldie | Neville Kidd

Editors

Martin Johnson | David Fairhead | Paul Carlin | Col Goudie | Simon Holland

Casting Directors

Kate Rhodes James | Hamid Ait Timaghrit | Donna DeSeta | Yôko Narahashi

Production Designers

Alan Spalding | Yasuto Takemura | Takashi Yoshida

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 11, 2007

Release date (First episode)

Apr 2009 (United States)

Awards

1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
70 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Rob Brydon Stanislav Fréron Stanislav Fréron See fewer	1	The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016)
Kevin Eldon Romulus Romulus See fewer	1	Hot Fuzz (2007)
James Saito Ieyasu Tokugawa Ieyasu Tokugawa See fewer	1	Always Be My Maybe (2019)
Brian McCardie Hernan Cortes Hernan Cortes See fewer	1	Time (2021)
Anthony Flanagan Spartacus Spartacus See fewer	1	Life on Mars (2006)
Leon Ockenden Earl of Leicester Earl of Leicester See fewer	1	The Lair (2022)
Richard McCabe Barras Barras See fewer	1	The Constant Gardener (2005)
Harry Lloyd Lucas Lucas See fewer	1	The Theory of Everything (2014)
Hiro Kanagawa Mitsunari Ishida Mitsunari Ishida See fewer	1	Star Trek: Discovery (2017)
Mick Walter Zercon Zercon See fewer	1	The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe (1988)
Nicholas Shaw Sandoval Sandoval See fewer	1	Napoleon (2023)
Nadia Boussetta Sparticus's Wife Sparticus's Wife See fewer	1	Between the Valleys (2006)
Tom Burke Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleon Bonaparte See fewer	1	Only God Forgives (2013)
Rory McCann Attila the Hun Attila the Hun See fewer	1	Game of Thrones (2011)
Steven Waddington Richard the Lionheart Richard the Lionheart See fewer	1	Uncharted (2022)
Andrew Howard Alvarado Alvarado See fewer	1	Echo (2023)
Louis Ozawa Hideaki Kobayakawa Hideaki Kobayakawa See fewer	1	Pachinko (2022)
Jamie Foreman Slave Trader Slave Trader See fewer	1	Layer Cake (2004)
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Yuji Okumoto Naomasa Ii Naomasa Ii See fewer	1	The Karate Kid Part II (1986)
Mark Wingett Batiatus Batiatus See fewer	1	Quadrophenia (1979)
Nicholas Boulton Bleda Bleda See fewer	1	Game of Thrones (2011)
Alice Patten Joan Joan See fewer	1	Rang De Basanti (2006)
Niall Macgregor Velasquez Velasquez See fewer	1	To the Ends of the Earth (2005)
Alice Krige Letizia Letizia See fewer	1	Star Trek: First Contact (1996)
Johnny Harris Narrator / Oenameaus Narrator / Oenameaus See fewer	1	Jawbone (2017)
Allen Leech Edeco Edeco See fewer	1	The Imitation Game (2014)
Stuart Wilson Duke of Burgundy Duke of Burgundy See fewer	1	Hot Fuzz (2007)
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Alex Lowe Junot Junot See fewer	1	Much Ado About Nothing (1993)
Donald Sumpter Garnier Garnier See fewer	1	In the Heart of the Sea (2015)
Andrew Tiernan Crixus Crixus See fewer	1	300: Rise of an Empire (2014)
Michael Maloney Vigilas Vigilas See fewer	1	The Young Victoria (2009)
Eidan Hanzei Hideie Ukita Hideie Ukita See fewer	1	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III (1993)
David Maybrick Lopez Lopez See fewer	1	Coronation Street (1960)
Kenneth Cranham General Carteaux General Carteaux See fewer	1	Layer Cake (2004)
Ramon Tikaram Montezuma Montezuma See fewer	1	Jupiter Ascending (2015)
Robert Glenister Crassus Crassus See fewer	1	The Aeronauts (2019)
Jonny Phillips Theodosius Theodosius See fewer	1	Titanic (1997)
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Ian Lindsay Maximinus Maximinus See fewer	1	British Men Behaving Badly (1992)
Kohei Mima Tadayoshi Matsudaira Tadayoshi Matsudaira See fewer	1	Heroes and Villains (2007)
Roger Ashton-Griffiths General Doppet General Doppet See fewer	1	Game of Thrones (2011)
Eugene Nomura Kagekatsu Uesugi Kagekatsu Uesugi See fewer	1	Free Guy (2021)
Oliver Cotton Actius Actius See fewer	1	Shanghai Knights (2003)
Anthony Higgins General Dugommier General Dugommier See fewer	1	Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Takahiro Hotta Nobuyasu Matsudaira Nobuyasu Matsudaira See fewer	1	Blade of the Immortal (2017)
Yusuke Tochio Hideyori Toyotomi Hideyori Toyotomi See fewer	1	Heroes and Villains (2007)
Hiroaki Watanabe Hidetada's aide Hidetada's aide See fewer	1	Heroes and Villains (2007)
Michihiro Kinoshita Ieyasu general Ieyasu general See fewer	1	Conquest (1982)
Toshiyuki Sasaki Ieyasu general Ieyasu general See fewer	1	Yakuza Graveyard (1976)
Tetsuo Fujisawa Mitsunari's aide Mitsunari's aide See fewer	1	Heroes and Villains (2007)
Jirô Shirai Mitsunari's aide Mitsunari's aide See fewer	1	Message from Space: Galactic Battle (1978)
Shinobu Sakurai Young soldier Young soldier See fewer	1	125 Years Memory (2015)
Yukiharu Yamaguchi Ukita's aide Ukita's aide See fewer	1	Blade of the Immortal (2017)
Masayuki Ohta Messenger Messenger See fewer	1	The Knife and the Sword (2013)
Shero Rauf Warrior #1 - One Man Army Warrior #1 - One Man Army See fewer	1	Troy (2004)
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Ivan Sashov Messenger Messenger See fewer	1	The Expendables 2 (2012)