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.)
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Enrique Barreiro Director · Prudencio Otero Sánchez Author
First release May 2, 1927 · Produced in Spain
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Spain
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Spanish
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No dialogue
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Spain · May 2, 1927
Premiere · Pontevedra
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Spain
October 23, 1930 · Premiere · Pontevedra - New version (Ediciones Folk)
April 25, 2018 · Premiere · CGAI - 1930 version
May 26, 2020 · Digital · Filmoteca Española - #DoréEnCasa
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