Book Hunters

Book Hunters (2017)

Fight for the knowledge of the world

Documentary History

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.

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  • Release Date: 2017-09-22
  • Runtime: 0h 52min
  • Director: Susanne Brahms

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Cast

  • Robert Levin

    Self - Narrator (voice)

  • Najeeb Michaeel

    Self - Dominican Monk

  • Columba Stewart

    Self - Benedictine Monk

  • Chiara Raimondo

    Self - Archaeologist

  • Stephen Greenblatt

    Self - Literature Scholar

  • Letizia Mandate

    Self - Greek Culture Scholar

  • Vito Mocella

    Self - Optical Engineer

  • Mustafa Jahie

    Self - Librarian

  • Andrea Dautović

    Self - Librarian

  • Enver Imamovíc

    Self - Archaeologist

  • Patriarch John X of Antioch

    Self - Greek Orthodox Patriarch

  • Elisabetta Lugato

    Self - Librarian

  • Brezzano Maximum

    Self - Book Restorer

  • Patriarch Gregory Peter XX of Cilicia

    Self - Armenian Catholic Patriarch

  • Zubin Mehta

    Self - Conductor (archive footage)

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