Spain: The Land and the Legend

Spain: The Land and the Legend (1978)

January 1st, 19780h 26min

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This film conveys a sense of the forces that have shaped Spain over the centuries, including Roman, Islamic, and Catholic influences, and gives James Michener's analysis of the history, art, folklore, and architecture of the country.


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