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Volaverunt (1999)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 30M

Director : Bigas Luna
Writer : Bigas Luna, Cuca Canals

Synopsis

The story revolves around Goya's womanising and the mysterious death of the Duchess of Alba at the end of the 18th and beginning of the 19th Centuries, at a time when Madrid was wobbling through a difficult time and setting the scene for the following Prim vs Crown uprising.

Actors

Aitana Sánchez-Gijón
Aitana Sánchez-Gijón
Duquesa de Alba
Penélope Cruz
Penélope Cruz
Pepita Tudó
Stefania Sandrelli
Stefania Sandrelli
Marie Luisa de Parma
Jorge Perugorría
Jorge Perugorría
Francisco Goya
Jordi Mollà
Jordi Mollà
Godoy
Olivier Achard
Olivier Achard
Grognard
Jean-Marie Juan
Jean-Marie Juan
Pignatelli
Empar Ferrer
Empar Ferrer
Catalina Barajas
María Conchita Alonso
María Conchita Alonso
Condesa de Chinchón
Zoe Berriatúa
Zoe Berriatúa
Principe Fernando
Ayanta Barilli
Ayanta Barilli
Duquesa de Osuna
José Morillas Cantero
José Morillas Cantero
Jefe de policía
Carlos La Rosa
Carlos La Rosa
Carlo IV
Carlos Bardem
Carlos Bardem

Crews

Bigas Luna
Bigas Luna
Director
Bigas Luna
Bigas Luna
Screenplay
Cuca Canals
Cuca Canals
Screenplay
Jean-Louis Benoît
Jean-Louis Benoît
Dialogue
Antonio Larreta
Antonio Larreta
Novel

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