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The Ornament of the World (2019)

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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)
  • María 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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