People of the Book

History, Drama

Popularity

1

Tracks the creation and survival of a sacred religious artifact across 500 years, weaving back and forth between a series of interconnected chapters that span across several centuries and countries including pre and post inquisition Spain, 17th-century Venice, Nazi-occupied Bosnia, and a contemporary narrative focusing on an Iraqi refugee family’s harrowing escape journey from ISIS held Mosul to safety in Europe.

Details

Director

Michael Haussman

Screenplay

Petter Skavlan

Cast

Ziad Bakri

Rania Ben Fattoum

Ankido Hussen

Status

In Production

Origin country

ES