The Heros Journey The World of Joseph Campbell (1987)

One of the greatest storytellers of our time and arguably the greatest mythologist Joseph Campbell spent most of his long rich career explaining how ancient myths like the Heros Journey are relevant to modern life In understanding the importance of myth as a vital vibrant source of mankinds one great story Campbell inspired others to embark on a quest for the meaning of myth in their own lives This biographical portrait filmed shortly before his death in 1987 follows Campbells personal questa pathless journey of questioning discovery and ultimately of delight and joy in a life to which he said Yes