Documentary which tells the story of a group of men and women who risked their lives to rescue a library - and preserve a nation's history - in the midst of the Bosnian war. Amid bullets and bombs and under fire from shells and snipers, this handful of passionate book-lovers safeguarded more than 10,000 unique, hand-written Islamic books and manuscripts - the most important texts held by Sarajevo's last surviving library.
Title | The Love of Books: A Sarajevo Story |
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Year | 2011 |
Genre | Documentary |
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Crew | Sam Hobkinson (Director) |
Keyword | library, bosnian war (1992-95), yugoslavian history |
Release | Apr 21, 2011 |
Runtime | 75 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 0.00 / 10 by 0 users |