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Expulsados 1609. La tragedia de los moriscos (2009)

Directed by Miguel E. López Lorca

Overview

Today, John, a young professor of history, hidden in a cupboard at his home in Almonacid de la Sierra (Zaragoza) an ancient manuscript. After trying to read a few pages you realize that these texts aljamiados, a form of writing in Spanish but with Arabic script. This is a diary that tells the story of a Moorish family expelled in 1609. Encouraged by his grandfather, John decides to investigate more on that story.

Length 84 minutes

Actors

Fernando Guillén | Pablo Derqui | Gabriel Latorre | Pablo Rivero | Juli Fàbregas | Ana Alonso | Javier Aranda | Juan Carlos Vellido | Laura Plano