Directed by:
Roland JofféScreenplay:
Roland JofféCinematography:
Gabriel BeristainCast:
Charlie Cox, Wes Bentley, Dougray Scott, Unax Ugalde, Ольга Куриленко, Golshifteh Farahani, Rusty Lemorande, Ana Torrent, Jordi Mollà, Rodrigo Santoro (more)Plots(1)
There Be Dragons: Blood & Country is a 2011 historical epic drama set during the Spanish Civil War of the 1930s, directed by Roland Joffé. Two young men, childhood friends are separated by the political upheaval of pre-war Spain to find themselves on opposing sides as the conflict erupts. Choosing peace, Josemaria (Charlie Cox) becomes a priest and struggles to spread reconciliation. Manolo chooses war and becomes a spy for the fascists. He becomes obsessed with a beautiful Hungarian revolutionary who has joined the militia in pursuit of passion and purpose. But when she rejects him out of love for a courageous militia leader his jealousy leads him down a path of betrayal. As war rages each will struggle to find the power of forgiveness over the forces tearing their lives and friendships apart. (Gryphon Entertainment)
(more)Cast
Charlie Cox
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Dougray Scott
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Unax Ugalde
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Golshifteh Farahani
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Ana Torrent
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Lily Cole
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Charles Dance
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Derek Jacobi
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Jan Cornet
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Alfonso Bassave
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Dolores Reynals
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Luis Machín
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There Be Dragons (2011)