The Philosopher's Stone: The True Story (2007)
• April 24th, 2007 • 0h 45min
Documentary
Overview
Documentary examining the medieval myth of the Philosopher's Stone, a Holy Grail-type relic which supposedly held the key to alchemy and immortality. Many noted alchemists and adventurers searched obsessively for the artifact hoping to learn its powerful secrets, a quest which allegedly drove some to madness and others to celestial encounters.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
The Great Northwest
Released on: 2012-09-01
Documentary
The Great Northwest is a documentary film based on the re-creation of a 3,200 mile road-trip made in...
100 Years of British Trains
Released on: 2007-12-10
Documentary
A fascinating compilation tracing the development of British trains throughout the 20th century. Thi...
The Spectre of Marxism
Released on: 1983-10-15
History, Documentary
The impact of Marx on the 20th century has been all-pervasive and world-wide. This program looks at ...
Land of Ahimsa
Released on: 2022-11-17
Documentary
The Land of Ahimsa” is a feature length documentary that follows Dolly Vyas-Ahuja on her journey to ...
The Wars of the Roses: A Bloody Crown
Released on: 2002-01-01
Documentary, History
Using historically-accurate, battle-filled re-enactments and interviews with expert historians and n...
The Satanic Verses Affair
Released on: 2009-03-07
Documentary
Twenty years ago, novelist Salman Rushdie was a wanted man with a million pound bounty on his head. ...
6X-Day
Released on: 2003-01-01
Documentary
Exactly like an Hour of Slack X-Day radio show, except that you can see it. Shot mostly in DV by Rev...
Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping
Released on: 2002-08-01
Documentary
Reverend Billy, a.k.a. Bill Talen, is an actor/performance artist and a leading figure within the an...
The Complete History of America's Railroads
Released on: 2010-01-01
Documentary
No matter what your age you'll love watching this impressive and comprehensive story of the developm...
Treasures of the Anglo-Saxons
Released on: 2010-08-10
Documentary, History
In this hour-long documentary, Oxford academic Janina Ramirez tours the country in search of Anglo-S...
The Day Hitler Died
Released on: 2015-12-18
Documentary, History, War
The story of Hitler’s final hours told by people who were there. This special features exclusive for...
Refugis de paper
Released on: 2025-07-29
Documentary
In a world that spins faster and faster, bibliomaniacs take refuge from the rush and the noise insid...
The Immortal City
Released on: 1954-12-01
History, Documentary
From the legendary times of Romulus and Remus to the present day, the compelling story of the eterna...
Going to Hell
Released on: 2019-01-08
Documentary
A documentary film exposing the truth about psychics and fortune-tellers. All the ins and outs of ma...
When We Were Kings
Released on: 1996-10-25
Documentary, TV Movie, History, Music
It's 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years ...
John Wesley: The Man and His Mission
Released on: 2012-09-01
Documentary, History
Keith Garner visits historical locations, elegant chapels and bustling city centres as he discovers ...
Teen Exorcists
Released on: 2013-09-12
Documentary
They are young, all-American girls who enjoy horse riding, karate and Sherlock Holmes. But there's m...