The Ten Commandments
1956
The Ornament of the World
17/12/2019 1h 56m 7.8/10
Overview
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.
Director
Michael Schwarz
Top Billed Cast
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Jerrilynn D. Dodds
Herself (Sarah Lawrence College)
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David Levering Lewis
Himself (New York University)
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Frank Peters
Himself (New York University)
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María Rosa Menocal
Herself (Author, The Ornament of the World)
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D. Fairchild Ruggles
Herself (Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
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Reuven Firestone
Himself (Hebrew Union College)
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