Volavérunt (1999)

Directed by

Bigas Luna

Genre

drama film

Country

France, Spain

Runtime

1h 55m

Rated

15+

Rating

5.9 of 10 from 28 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In early 19th century Spain, a nobleman becomes obsessed with a famous painter and his muse. The story revolves around their entangled relationships and the dark secrets that surround them.

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What happens

Volavérunt (English: They Flew Away) is a 1999 French-Spanish historical drama film directed by Bigas Luna. Based on a novel with the same title by Antonio Larreta, the film is set in Spain at the beginning of the nineteenth century. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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