Gharnata

Gharnata

1971 · 146 min · Drama, History, War

Gharnata (Granada) was the last Muslim region in Spain, which was fall on January 2, 1492. The last Muslim ruler Emir Muhammad XII surrendered complete control to Fernando V and Isabella I, after the last battle of the Granada War.

Directed by Riaz Shahid · Written by Naseem Hijazi

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