Michael Schwarz
Director
The Ornament of the World (2019)
Filmed in Cordoba, Granada, Seville, and Toledo, this documentary retraces the 800-year period in medieval Spain when Muslims, Christians, and Jews forged a common cultural identity that frequently transcended their religious differences, revealing what made this rare and fruitful collaboration possible, and what ultimately tore it apart.
Genres: Documentary, History
Keywords: tmdb.christianity, tmdb.islam, tmdb.spain, tmdb.religious-conversion, tmdb.judaism, tmdb.conflict, tmdb.massacre + 14 more, tmdb.culture, tmdb.granada-spain, tmdb.forced-conversion, tmdb.seville-spain, tmdb.caliph, tmdb.andalusia-spain, tmdb.medieval-spain, tmdb.toledo-spain, tmdb.arab-culture, tmdb.mosque, tmdb.coexist, tmdb.caliphate, imdb.literature, tmdb.cordoba-spain
Watch Providers: Kanopy, PBS Living Amazon Channel
Production Companies: Kikim Media
Country: United States
Production Country:
United States
Languages:
English
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Runtime: 116 min.
Released: Nov. 19, 2019
Status: Released
Certification: 6 / 11+