Spain: The First Globalization
A new reading of the historical period that began with the reign of the Catholic Monarchs (1479-1516) and the discovery of America (1492), as well as an analysis of its undeniable influence on the subsequent evolution of the history of Spain and the world.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | España: la primera globalización |
| Year | 2021 |
| Country | Spain |
| Genre | Documentary, History |
| Director | José Luis López-Linares |
| Runtime | 107 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.8/10 (11 votes) |
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The film constructs its argument by relying on a chorus of respected historians and a meticulously curated visual archive of maps, artworks, and location footage. It explores the systemic connections between discovery, economics, and cultural exchange rather than a simple timeline.
What lingers after viewing is a sense of the era's profound complexity, challenging monolithic historical narratives. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: José Luis López-Linares
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Watch attentively, as you would a compelling university lecture, ready to engage with its dense ideas.
🎭 Cast
Antonio Valero
Self - Narrator (voice)
Rubén García Benito
Self - Musician
Alicia Relinque
Self - Sinologist
Abigail R. Horro
Self - Musician
Luo Huiling
Self - Historian
Carlos Martínez Shaw
Self - Historian
Marcelo Gullo
Self - Writer
Luis Ribot
Self - Historian
Elvira Roca Barea
Self - Writer
Pedro Insua
Self - Writer
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