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When The Moors Ruled In Europe is a documentary movie presented by the English historian Bettany Hughes. It is a two-part series on the contribution the Moors made to Europe during their 700-year reign in Spain and Portugal ending in the 15th century. It was first broadcast on Channel 4 Saturday 5 November 2005. and was filmed in the Spanish region of Andalusia, mostly in the cities of Granada, Cordoba and the Moroccan city of Fes.
The era ended with the Reconquista during which the Catholic authorities burnt over 1,000,000 Arabic texts.
Original Release
10/05/2005
US Release
10/05/2005
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bettany Hughes | Self - Presenter |
| Antonio Almagro | Self |
| Moussa Aouni | Self |
| Pedro Chalmeta Gendrón | Self |
| Lauro Olmo Encisco | Self |
| Antonio Fernández-Puertas | Self |
| Emilio González Ferrin | Self |
| Francisco Franco | Self |
| Mariá Ángeles Gallego | Self |
| Serafín Fanjul García | Self |
Directors
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bettany Hughes | Self - Presenter |
| Antonio Almagro | Self |
| Moussa Aouni | Self |
| Pedro Chalmeta Gendrón | Self |
| Lauro Olmo Encisco | Self |
| Antonio Fernández-Puertas | Self |
| Emilio González Ferrin | Self |
| Francisco Franco | Self |
| Mariá Ángeles Gallego | Self |
| Serafín Fanjul García | Self |
| Eduardo Manzano | Self |
| Antonio Orihuela | Self |
| Dwight F. Reynolds | Self |
| Julio Samso | Self |
| Amalia Zomena | Self |
| Isabel Álvarez de Toledo | Self |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Philip Clarke | Executive Producer |
| Timothy Copestake | Producer |
| Tamara Barschak | Producer |
| Rowan Deacon | Producer |
