The Ornament of the World
The Ornament of the World

The Ornament of the World

🎬7.8/10(78%)
20191h 56mEN
Director: Michael Schwarz

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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.

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Cast

Reuven Firestone

Himself (Hebrew Union College)

David Levering Lewis

Himself (New York University)

Jerrilynn D. Dodds

Herself (Sarah Lawrence College)

Frank Peters

Himself (New York University)

MarΓ­a Rosa Menocal

Herself (Author, The Ornament of the World)

D. Fairchild Ruggles

Herself (Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

Abigail Balbale

Herself (New York University)

Adnan Husain

Himself (Queen's University)

Teofilo Ruiz

Himself (Univ. of California, Los Angeles)

Dwight Reynolds

Himself (Univ. of California, Santa Barbara)

Ross Brann

Himself (Cornell University)

Richard Bulliet

Himself (Columbia University)

David Nirenberg

Himself (University of Chicago)

Peter Linehan

Himself (Cambridge University)

Tim Phelan

Narrator (voice)

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Frequently Asked Questions

β–ΈWhat is The Ornament of the World (2019) about?

The Ornament of the World is a 2019 documentary, history film with a runtime of 1h 56m. Directed by Michael Schwarz. Find cast, ratings, and streaming options on LiveStreamTV.pk.

β–ΈWhere can I watch The Ornament of the World?

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β–ΈWho directed The Ornament of the World?

The Ornament of the World was directed by Michael Schwarz.

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