The Ornament of the World

2019, documentary, history

116 minutes

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...

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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)

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)

Crew

Camera

Crew

Directing

Michael Schwarz

Director

Editing

Production

Kiki Kapany

Executive producer

Michael Schwarz

Producer

Sound

Jamshied Sharifi

Original music composer

Writing

Jason Cohn

Writer

Visual effects

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