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The ornament of the world, directed by Michael Schwarz ; produced by Kiki Kaur Kapany, Michael Schwarz ; written by Maria Rosa Menocal, Jason Cohn, Michael Schwarz, Gail Huddleson, Rhonda Collins

Label
The ornament of the world, directed by Michael Schwarz ; produced by Kiki Kaur Kapany, Michael Schwarz ; written by Maria Rosa Menocal, Jason Cohn, Michael Schwarz, Gail Huddleson, Rhonda Collins
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rating: TV14
Main title
The ornament of the world
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
1124684265
Responsibility statement
directed by Michael Schwarz ; produced by Kiki Kaur Kapany, Michael Schwarz ; written by Maria Rosa Menocal, Jason Cohn, Michael Schwarz, Gail Huddleson, Rhonda Collins
Runtime
116
Summary
This remarkable story from the past is especially timely today. Filmed in Cordoba, Granada, Seville, and Toledo, this film retraces the 800 years 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
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Classification
resource.filmdirector
resource.filmproducer
Narrator
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