The Ornament of the World
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.
The Ornament of the World (2019)
Michael Schwarz
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United States of America
Ratings
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7.8/10
4 votes
Rating consensus
78/100 blend
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Warm reception overall — weighted ~78/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
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The Ornament of the World (2019)
Michael Schwarz
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