Requiem for Granada (1991)

Synopsis

In the late 15th century, the Nasrid Kingdom of Granada, the last Muslim stronghold in Spain after eight centuries of splendor, faces its final days. As the Catholic Monarchs Ferdinand and Isabella launch their campaign to conquer the Emirate, internal rivalries, palace intrigues, and power struggles within the Nasrid dynasty — particularly between Sultan Muley Hacén, his son Boabdil, and the rival factions of the Abencerrajes and Zegríes — accelerate the kingdom’s downfall. Blending historical events with drama, romance, and epic battles, Réquiem por Granada recounts the tragic and glorious history of the fall of Granada from a perspective centered on its Muslim rulers and people, capturing the cultural richness, betrayals, and human cost of one of the defining moments in Spanish history.

Series Information

Created By

Manuel Matji, Vicente Escrivá

First Aired

1991

Last Aired

1991

Seasons

1

Episodes

8

Episode Length

52 min

Genre

Drama

Network

TVE

Status

Ended

Rating

9.7 / 10 (3 votes)

Top Cast

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Della Boccardo

Fátima

Horst Buchholz

Rey Muley Hasan

Olegar Fedoro

El Zagal

Manuel Bandera

Boabdil

Marita Marschall

Isabel I de Castilla

Pedro Díez del Corral

Fernando II de Aragón

Horst Buchholz

Muley Hasan

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