Full Cast & Crew

Robert Levin as Self - Narrator (voice)

Najeeb Michaeel as Self - Dominican Monk

Columba Stewart as Self - Benedictine Monk

Chiara Raimondo as Self - Archaeologist

Stephen Greenblatt as Self - Literature Scholar

Letizia Mandate as Self - Greek Culture Scholar

Vito Mocella as Self - Optical Engineer

Mustafa Jahie as Self - Librarian

Andrea Dautović as Self - Librarian

Enver Imamovíc as Self - Archaeologist

Patriarch John X of Antioch as Self - Greek Orthodox Patriarch

Elisabetta Lugato as Self - Librarian

Brezzano Maximum as Self - Book Restorer

Patriarch Gregory Peter XX of Cilicia as Self - Armenian Catholic Patriarch

Zubin Mehta as Self - Conductor (archive footage)