Book Hunters (2017)
Die Bücherjäger
Fight for the knowledge of the world
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.
- Date of release
- 2017-09-22
- TMDB
- 8.7 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 52m
- Genres
- Documentary, History
- Director
- Susanne Brahms
Casting
- 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
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