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Feature film — 2021

Ark of the Covenant: The Bible’s Origins (2021)

8.21h 30mDocumentary — History

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.

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Director: Thierry Ragobert

On screen

Cast & crew

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

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