Expulsados 1609. La tragedia de los moriscos (2009)

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.

Released

2009-05-07

Runtime

84 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Miguel E. López Lorca