Book Hunters

Name: Book Hunters
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2017
Duration: 52 min
Rating: 8.667

2017 · 52 min

Documentary · History

★ 8.7

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When chaos reigns, while barbaric and fanatical rulers, both ecclesiastical and secular, systematically burn entire libraries, book hunters, secret heroes of history, travel the world saving and copying texts, threatened by the madness of censors, with the noble purpose of preventing the ultimate loss of human knowledge.

Crew

Director Susanne Brahms
Writer Susanne Brahms

Cast

R
Robert Levin
Self - Narrator (voice)
N
Najeeb Michaeel
Self - Dominican Monk
C
Columba Stewart
Self - Benedictine Monk
C
Chiara Raimondo
Self - Archaeologist
S
Stephen Greenblatt
Self - Literature Scholar
L
Letizia Mandate
Self - Greek Culture Scholar
V
Vito Mocella
Self - Optical Engineer
M
Mustafa Jahie
Self - Librarian
A
Andrea Dautović
Self - Librarian
E
Enver Imamovíc
Self - Archaeologist
Patriarch John X of Antioch
Self - Greek Orthodox Patriarch
E
Elisabetta Lugato
Self - Librarian

Crew

Director — Susanne Brahms
Writer — Susanne Brahms

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Intermission

GO DEEPER

Turn the obscurity dial up. There's a lot further down to go.

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