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The Love of Books: A Sarajevo Story

The Love of Books: A Sarajevo Story

How a group of book lovers risked their lives to save a library during the Bosnian war

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Love of Books: A Sarajevo Story
  • Genres: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2011-04-21
  • Runtime: 75 minutes
  • Rating: 0/10 (0 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies:
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.1822
  • Languages: Arabic, English, Bosnian, Serbo-Croatian

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The Love of Books: A Sarajevo Story

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Keywords

librarybosnian war (1992-95)yugoslavian history

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Love of Books: A Sarajevo Story?

The Love of Books: A Sarajevo Story is a Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 2011-04-21.

Who are the main actors in The Love of Books: A Sarajevo Story?

The main cast includes .

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Is The Love of Books: A Sarajevo Story based on a true story?

How a group of book lovers risked their lives to save a library during the Bosnian war

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What is the budget and revenue of The Love of Books: A Sarajevo Story?

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Who composed the soundtrack for The Love of Books: A Sarajevo Story?

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Where was The Love of Books: A Sarajevo Story filmed?

The Love of Books: A Sarajevo Story was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Love of Books: A Sarajevo Story?

The total runtime of The Love of Books: A Sarajevo Story is 75 minutes.

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Will there be a sequel to The Love of Books: A Sarajevo Story?

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