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Ark of the Covenant: The Bible’s Origins (2021)
Directed by Thierry Ragobert
Documentary, History · 1h 30m
In Israel, a joint French-Israeli scientific mission is set to unearth the secrets of the hill of Kiryath-Jearim (or Kiryat Ya’arim), converted to the site of a Catholic convent, where, according to the Bible, the Ark of the Covenant was kept for at least twenty years before being brought to Jerusalem by King David, father of King Solomon, who would eventually build the Holy of Holies inside the First Temple to house it.
Cast
A
Anne Cardona
Self - Narrator (voice)
I
Israël Filkenstein
Self - Archeologist
T
Thomas Römer
Self - Biblist
M
Matthew J. Adams
Self - Archeologist
C
Christophe Nicolle
Self - Archeologist
A
Amotz Agnon
Self - Geophysicist
Y
Yaniv Darvasi
Self - Geophysicist
M
Marie de l'Arche
Self - Nun
M
Margaret Cohen
Self - Archeologist
N
Naomi Porat
Self - Geologist
T
Tatiana Meltsen
Self - Draftswoman
N
Noam Mizrahi
Self - Researcher
Crew
- Director
- Thierry Ragobert
- Writer
- Thierry Ragobert, Michel Abescat
- Director of Photography
- Ronen Mayo
- Original Music Composer
- Charles Schlumberger
- Editor
- Fabrice Gerardi, Denis Batardière
Details
- Original title
- L’Arche d’Alliance, aux origines de la Bible
- Release date
- 2021-01-02
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Documentary, History
- Original language
- FR
- Spoken languages
- English, French, Hebrew
- Countries
- France, Israel
- Production
- ARTE, Gedeon Programmes, Cinephil, Kan