Asesinato en la Universidad (2018)
Genre : Drama, History, Thriller, TV Movie
Runtime : 1H 32M
Director : Iñaki Peñafiel
Writer : Clara Pérez Escrivá, Joaquín Llamas, Antonio Asencio
Synopsis
In 1543, at the University of Salamanca, in Spain, Fray Antonio Román, an Augustinian monk who spreads humanist ideas, considered heretical, among his more inquisitive students, a clandestine group of four led by the brilliant novice Luis de León, mysteriously dies in unspeakable circumstances. In the present day, the historian Lara Cabanes is hired to find out if the monk was murdered, as is suspected and she is told, but the task will not be easy to achieve.
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