5 Season
94 Episode
Ancient Mysteries - Season 5 Episode 3 The Magic of Alchemy
Did masters of alchemy possess secret wisdom? What were they really seeking? These are but a few ANCIENT MYSTERIES. Nearly two thousand years ago, a shadowy group called alchemists embarked on a mysterious dangerous quest. In primitive laboratories they risked their lives trying to make gold. They also searched for divine wisdom - and the secret of immortality. Mysteries abound in alchemy's dark history. Was Sir Isaac Newton, one of history's greater minds, driven mad by his secret obsession with alchemy?
- Year: 1998
- Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
- Genre: Documentary, Mystery
- Studio: A&E
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- Cast: Leonard Nimoy