1001 Inventions and the Library of Secrets (2010): Cast
1001 Inventions and the Library of Secrets is a 2010 family documentary directed by Alan Deakins, starring Ben Kingsley as Al-Jazari / Librarian, Stewart Scudamore and Nicholas Khan. It runs 13 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 13 min
- Director
- Alan Deakins
- Genres
- Documentary , Family
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- 1001 Inventions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is 1001 Inventions and the Library of Secrets About?
The premise of 1001 Inventions and the Library of Secrets without spoilers.
Three schoolchildren explore a dusty library while researching the so‑called Dark Ages. Their discovery of brilliant Muslim inventors and cultural pioneers—whose scientific and artistic achievements are vividly dramatized—radically reshapes their understanding of history.
1001 Inventions and the Library of Secrets Cast & Characters
Ben Kingsley leads the cast as Al-Jazari / Librarian, with Stewart Scudamore as Ibn Al-Haytham and Nicholas Khan as Al-Zahrawi. Directed by Alan Deakins; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Alan Deakins
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Ben Kingsley as Al-Jazari / Librarian - Stewart Scudamore as Ibn Al-Haytham
- Nicholas Khan as Al-Zahrawi
- Andrew Bridgmont as Abbas Ibn Firnas
Also Starring in 1001 Inventions and the Library of Secrets
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- Rhiann Connor Luke
- Samantha Edmonds Teacher
- James Holly Danny
- Tara Jafar Merriam Al-Astrulabi (as Tara Jaffar)
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1001 Inventions and the Library of Secrets FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of 1001 Inventions and the Library of Secrets, each answered in a sentence.
How long is 1001 Inventions and the Library of Secrets?
1001 Inventions and the Library of Secrets runs 13 minutes.
When was 1001 Inventions and the Library of Secrets released?
1001 Inventions and the Library of Secrets was released on January 21, 2010.
Who directed 1001 Inventions and the Library of Secrets?
1001 Inventions and the Library of Secrets was directed by Alan Deakins.
Who is in the cast of 1001 Inventions and the Library of Secrets?
1001 Inventions and the Library of Secrets stars Ben Kingsley as Al-Jazari / Librarian, Stewart Scudamore as Ibn Al-Haytham and Nicholas Khan as Al-Zahrawi, among 9 credited actors.
Does 1001 Inventions and the Library of Secrets have a post-credit scene?
No. 1001 Inventions and the Library of Secrets has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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