There Be Dragons
Even saints have a past.
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
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Revenue
$0
Runtime
112 min
Release Date
2011-03-25
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
136
Vote Average
5
Charlie Cox
Josemaría
Dougray Scott
Robert
Wes Bentley
Manolo
Rodrigo Santoro
Oriol
Jordi Mollà
Don Jose
Derek Jacobi
Honorio
Ana Torrent
Dona
Geraldine Chaplin
Abileyza
Charles Dance
Solono
Lily Cole
Aline
Olga Kurylenko
Ildiko
Golshifteh Farahani
Leila
Unax Ugalde
Pedro
Jan Cornet
Ortiz
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