Biblioburro, the Donkey Library (2008)

• Documentary

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.

Release date

November 3, 2008

Runtime

52m

Language

Spanish

Director

Luis Fernando Bohórquez, Carlos Rendon Zipagauta

Status

Released