Pontevedra, cuna de Colón (1927)

Overview : Speculative historical essay defending the theory, sustained by Spanish historian Celso García de la Riega (1844-1914) and his followers, that the famous explorer Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) was born in a small village near the city of Pontevedra, in the region of Galicia, Spain. (A new version was released in 1930.)

Release Date : May 2, 1927

Runtime : 24m

Genre : Documentary, History  

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Countries : Spain

Keywords : based on novel or book, historical figure, spanish history, historical nonfiction, historical reinterpretation, short film, pontevedra, spain