There Be Dragons 2011
“Even saints have a past.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 112 minutes
- Director
- Roland Joffé
- Networks
- ransom films, Atresmedia
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is There Be Dragons?
Topic: Film "There Be Dragons" (2011). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2011
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 112 minutes
- Release date
- Mar 25, 2011
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- Spain
- Studios
- ransom films, Atresmedia
- Genres
- War, History, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.1/10 from 147 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~112 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- ransom films, Atresmedia
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Topic: Film "There Be Dragons" (2011).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
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Title: There Be Dragons.
Year: 2011.
Genre: War, History, Drama (Source 1); Historical epic war drama (Source 3).
Director/Writer: Roland Joffé (Source 3).
Setting: Spanish Civil War of the 1930s (Source 3).
Themes: Betrayal, love and hatred, forgiveness, friendship, and finding meaning in everyday life (Source 3).
Plot: A candidate for canonization is investigated by a journalist. The journalist is Robert. He is researching the life of Josemaria Escriva, the controversial founder of Opus Dei. He discovers his estranged father, Manolo, had a deep, dark, and devastating connection to the saint's life. This uncovers hidden stories and secrets of his family's past.
Runtime: 1h 52m (Source 1).
Rating: PG-13 (
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“A gripping exploration of war and history that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is There Be Dragons worth watching?
There Be Dragons holds a community rating of 5.1/10 based on 147 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging War, History for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie There Be Dragons and when was it released?
There Be Dragons is a feature film with a runtime of 112 minutes. It was released in 2011. Release status: Released.
Who directed There Be Dragons?
There Be Dragons was directed by Roland Joffé.
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