The Feudal system
By: a co-production of NITRA, S.A., T.V.E., and RAI in cooperation with the Spanish Ministry of Culture ; a Rafael Cortes production
Contributors: Lanchester, Robert; Spain. Ministerio de Cultura; NITRA (Firm); Televisión Española; Radiotelevisione italiana; Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Series: Europe in the Middle Ages; Europe in the Middle Ages (Films for the Humanities (Firm)); Europe in the Middle Ages
Publisher: Films for the Humanities
Published: 1989
Place of publication: Princeton, N.J
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 52
Subjects: Middle Ages; Medieval Civilization; Feudalism; Serfdom; History; Economic conditions; Social conditions
Description: This program covers the social and economic organization of Europe in the Middle Ages: life in a farming hamlet; roles of the feudal lord, tenant farmers, and serfs; construction of the medieval castle; the medieval social organization; the role of the Church and clergy; courtly love and other literary inventions.
Notes: A Rafael Cortes production ; a Films for the Humanities presentation ; co-produced by NITRA, S.A., T.V.E., and RAI.

Executive producer, Rafael Cortes ; historical consultants, Julio Caro Baroja, Georges Duby, Mario and Marco Bussagli ; English adaptation, Marianne Mantell.

Narrator, Robert Lanchester.

VHS.