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There Be Dragons

There Be Dragons

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Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 25, 2011

Runtime

1h 52m

Genres

War, History, Drama

User Score

50%

Original Title

There Be Dragons

Production Companies

ransom films, Atresmedia

Director

Roland Joffé

Description

Arising out of the horror of the Spanish Civil War, a candidate for canonization is investigated by a journalist who discovers his own estranged father had a deep, dark and devastating connection to the saint's life.While researching the life of Josemaria Escriva, the controversial founder of Opus Dei, the young journalist Robert uncovers hidden stories of his estranged father Manolo, and is taken on a journey through the dark, terrible secrets of his family’s past.