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Alatriste
Sign in to saveAlatriste is a 2006 Spanish epic historical war film directed by Agustín Díaz Yanes, based on the main character of a series of novels written by Arturo Pérez-Reverte, The Adventures of Captain Alatriste ().
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5.9In 17th century Spain Diego Alatriste, a brave and heroic soldier, is fighting in his King's army in the Flandes region. His best mate, Balboa, falls in a trap and, near to death, asks Diego to look after his son and teach him to be a soldier.
Cast
- Viggo Mortensen as Diego Alatriste
- Elena Anaya as Angélica de Alquézar
- Unax Ugalde as Íñigo Balboa
- Eduard Fernández as Sebastián Copons
- Eduardo Noriega as Conde de Guadalmedina
- Ariadna Gil as María de Castro
Themes
- 17th century
- thirty years' war (1618-1648)
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Key facts
- Film.starring
- Viggo MortensenElena Anaya
- Film.music
- Roque Baños
- Film.cinematography
- Paco Femenia
- Film.editing
- José Salcedo
- Film.distributor
- 20th Century Fox
- Film.runtime
- 145 minutes
- Film.country
- Spain
- Film.language
- SpanishDutch
- Film.gross
- $23 million
- Film.name
- Alatriste
- Film.image
- Alatriste 2006film poster.jpg
- Film.caption
- Theatrical release poster
- Film.director
- Agustín Díaz Yanes
- Film.producer
- Álvaro AugustínAntonio Cardenal
- Film.writer
- Agustín Díaz YanesArturo Pérez-Reverte
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Alatriste is a 2006 Spanish epic historical war film directed by Agustín Díaz Yanes, based on the main character of a series of novels written by Arturo Pérez-Reverte, The Adventures of Captain Alatriste ().
The film, which stars Viggo Mortensen, is the second most expensive Spanish language film ever made in Spain (about €24 million – US$30 million), surpassed only by Agora. It portrays Spain of the 17th century using both fictional and real characters. Twentieth Century Fox has bought the rights to the film.
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