Book Hunters

2017, documentary, history

52 minutes

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...

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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

Zubin Mehta

Self - Conductor (archive footage)

Crew

Art

Camera

Jan-Ole Sieg

Camera operator

Matthias Kind

Camera operator

Jörn Steinhoff

Camera operator

Crew

Directing

Susanne Brahms

Susanne Brahms

Director

Editing

Production

Mike Beilfuß

Producer

Matthias Greving

Producer,

Sound

André Feldhaus

Original music composer

Marc Bargmann

Sound designer,

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