Pontevedra, cuna de Colón

Pontevedra, cuna de Colón

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Status

Released

Release Date

May 2, 1927

Runtime

0h 24m

Genres

Documentary, History

Original Title

Pontevedra, cuna de Colón

Director

Enrique Barreiro

Description

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.)