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Released
2010 · FILM

1001 Inventions and the Library of Secrets

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Runtime
13 min
DocumentaryFamily

Synopsis

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

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Principal cast & crew: 16

These are the principals we have on file — the full crew ran to the hundreds. Every film this size was made by far more hands than any credits list ever names.

Why a floor?

This is a minimum, not a total. We only count the credits we’ve captured so far, and coverage is uneven — a blockbuster might show a few hundred names while another of the same size shows a couple dozen. The real crews all ran into the thousands. The number here only grows as full credits are enriched — so we frame it as a floor, never a headcount.

Craft leads on file

Edited by Tom MerrinShot by Robin FoxScored by Robert Hartshorne

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