Non-scriptedDocumentaries

The Lost Kingdom of Arabia

The Lost Kingdom of Arabia

The rise and fall of a forgotten dynasty

Lion TV for IMI Media

1 x 60' or 90'

From the makers of acclaimed Netflix history series Alexander: The Making of a God and Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb, this feature-length documentary explores the untold story of the forgotten Christian Arab kingdom of Ghassan.

Combining high quality drama with international expert interviews and testimony, the film follows the rise and fall of a powerful dynasty that stood between the Roman Empire in the west and the advancing Persian threat in the east.

In a time of tolerance and co-existence, they were renowned for music, poetry, glittering art and revered warriors, in a kingdom where culture prospered. But they were overcome by unbendable force of history, their people scattered, their fate unknown, their greatness forgotten. Until now…

Through epic storytelling, gripping drama and authentic history, discover the untold story of a remarkable people who played a pivotal role in shaping our world.