The Ornament of the World (2019)
1h 56m
Running Time
November 19, 2019Release Date
The Ornament of the World (2019)
1h 56m
Running Time
November 19, 2019Release Date
Plot.
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 & Crew.
![Reuven Firestone](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Reuven Firestone
Himself (Hebrew Union College)
![Michael Schwarz](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Michael Schwarz
Director
![David Levering Lewis](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/1011740-david-levering-lewis.webp)
David Levering Lewis
Himself (New York University)
![Jerrilynn D. Dodds](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Jerrilynn D. Dodds
Herself (Sarah Lawrence College)
![Frank Peters](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Frank Peters
Himself (New York University)
![Jamshied Sharifi](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Jamshied Sharifi
Composer
![Vicente Franco](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Vicente Franco
Cinematographer
![María Rosa Menocal](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
María Rosa Menocal
Herself (Author, The Ornament of the World) / Author
![Gail Huddleson](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Gail Huddleson
Editor
![D. Fairchild Ruggles](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
D. Fairchild Ruggles
Herself (Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
![Abigail Balbale](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Abigail Balbale
Herself (New York University) / Technical Advisor
![Adnan Husain](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Adnan Husain
Himself (Queen's University)
![Teofilo Ruiz](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Teofilo Ruiz
Himself (Univ. of California, Los Angeles)
![Dwight Reynolds](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Dwight Reynolds
Himself (Univ. of California, Santa Barbara)
![Ross Brann](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Ross Brann
Himself (Cornell University)
![Richard Bulliet](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Richard Bulliet
Himself (Columbia University)
![David Nirenberg](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
David Nirenberg
Himself (University of Chicago)
![Peter Linehan](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Peter Linehan
Himself (Cambridge University)
![Tim Phelan](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Tim Phelan
Narrator (voice)
![Jason Cohn](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Jason Cohn
Writer
![Kiki Kapany](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Kiki Kapany
Executive Producer
![Stuart Bruce](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Stuart Bruce
Sound
![Rhonda Collins](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Rhonda Collins
Editor / Writer
![Ray Day](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Ray Day
Sound
![Danny Munoz](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Danny Munoz
Sound
![Mark Escott](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Mark Escott
Sound Mixer
![Brian O'Connell](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Brian O'Connell
Animation
Media.
![The Ornament of the World](https://images.moviefit.me/t/c/b/336332-the-ornament-of-the-world.webp)
Details.
This Movie Is About.
christianity
islam
spain
toledo
religious conversion
judaism
conflict
massacre
culture
granada
forced conversion
seville
caliph
arab culture
mosque
andalucía
córdoba
coexist
caliphate
medieval spain