Biblioburro, the Donkey Library
Synopsis
This documentary follows the life of a one-of-a-kind man, and his one-of-a-kind library. Luis Soriano is a Colombian schoolteacher who spends weekends taking his donkey, and book collection, to the poverty-ridden towns of Magdalena Province. Facing down drug dealers, dangerous creatures, and overbearing heat, Soriano bravely faces down fear to promote education and literature.
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- Director
- Carlos Rendon Zipagauta, Luis Fernando Bohórquez
- Original Title
- Biblioburro, the Donkey Library
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 52m
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Carlos Rendon Zipagauta, Luis Fernando Bohórquez
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Carlos Rendon Zipagauta
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Luis Fernando Bohórquez
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What is Biblioburro, the Donkey Library about?
This documentary follows the life of a one-of-a-kind man, and his one-of-a-kind library. Luis Soriano is a Colombian schoolteacher who spends weekends taking his donkey, and book collection, to the poverty-ridden towns of Magdalena Province. Facing down drug dealers, dangerous creatures, and overbearing heat, Soriano bravely faces down fear to promote education and literature.
Who directed Biblioburro, the Donkey Library?
Biblioburro, the Donkey Library was directed by Carlos Rendon Zipagauta, Luis Fernando Bohórquez.
Who stars in Biblioburro, the Donkey Library?
The principal cast of Biblioburro, the Donkey Library includes Luis Soriano.
When was Biblioburro, the Donkey Library released and how long is it?
Biblioburro, the Donkey Library was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 52m.