The Pillars of the Earth Cast

Ken Follett's best-selling novel The Pillars of the Earth is now a TV movie! See who has been cast as your favorite heroes and villains before it debuts on STARZ on July 23.

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Skye Bennett as young Martha

Fourteen-year-old Skye Bennett plays young Martha, the timid and bullied daughter of Tom.

Published on April 09, 2010

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The Pillars of the Earth premieres July 23 on STARZ

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