Documentary · Family

1001 Inventions and the Library of Secrets

Name: 1001 Inventions and the Library of Secrets
Director: Alan Deakins
Genre: Documentary, Family
Released: 2010-01-21
Rating: 5.5
Cast: Ben Kingsley, James Holly, Courtney George, Rhiann Connor, Stewart Scudamore

5.5(10) 1/21/2010 0h 13m

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Three school children visit a dusty library to research the story of 'The Dark Ages'. What they find changes their world view dramatically as ingenious inventors and pioneers of science and culture from the Muslim civilization are vividly brought to life.

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Ben Kingsley

Al-Jazari / Librarian

James Holly

Danny

Courtney George

Isabella

Rhiann Connor

Luke

Stewart Scudamore

Ibn Al-Haytham

Andrew Bridgmont

Abbas Ibn Firnas

Nicholas Khan

Al-Zahrawi

Tara Jafar

Merriam Al-Astrulabi (as Tara Jaffar)

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