The Ornament of the World (2019): Cast
The Ornament of the World is a 2019 historical documentary directed by Michael Schwarz, starring David Nirenberg, D. Fairchild Ruggles and Frank Peters. It runs 1 hour 56 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 56m (116 min)
- Director
- Michael Schwarz
- Genres
- Documentary , History
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Kikim Media
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Ornament of the World About?
The premise of The Ornament of the World without spoilers.
Filmed in historic cities like Cordoba, Granada, Seville, and Toledo, this documentary explores a unique period in medieval Spain. It examines the 800 years when Muslims, Christians, and Jews coexisted, creating a shared cultural identity that often surpassed religious divisions. The film investigates the factors that enabled this rare and productive collaboration and explores the reasons behind its eventual decline.
The Ornament of the World Cast & Characters
David Nirenberg leads the cast, with D. Fairchild Ruggles and Frank Peters. Directed by Michael Schwarz; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director Michael Schwarz
- David Nirenberg as themselves
- D. Fairchild Ruggles as themselves
- Frank Peters as themselves
- David Levering Lewis as themselves
Also Starring in The Ornament of the World
· 11 more- Richard Bulliet Themselves
- María Rosa Menocal Themselves
- Jerrilynn D. Dodds Themselves
- Reuven Firestone Themselves
- Abigail Balbale Themselves
- Adnan Husain Themselves
- Teofilo Ruiz Themselves
- Dwight Reynolds Themselves
- Ross Brann Themselves
- Peter Linehan Themselves
- Tim Phelan Narrator (voice)
More from Michael Schwarz
More films directed by Michael Schwarz: In Defense of Food and The Botany of Desire.
The Ornament of the World Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Al-Andalus, une civilisation légendaire” and “Die goldene Zeit in Andalusien”.
- Also known as
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- Al-Andalus, une civilisation légendaire
- Die goldene Zeit in Andalusien
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The Ornament of the World FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Ornament of the World, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Ornament of the World?
The Ornament of the World runs 1 hour 56 minutes (116 minutes).
When was The Ornament of the World released?
The Ornament of the World was released on November 19, 2019.
Who directed The Ornament of the World?
The Ornament of the World was directed by Michael Schwarz.
More films by Michael Schwarz Who is in the cast of The Ornament of the World?
The Ornament of the World stars David Nirenberg, D. Fairchild Ruggles and Frank Peters, among 15 credited actors.
Does The Ornament of the World have a post-credit scene?
No. The Ornament of the World has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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