Altamira (2016)

Directed by

Hugh Hudson

Genre

drama film

Country

France, United States, Spain

Runtime

1h 37m

Rated

NR

Rating

5.8 of 10 from 142 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A 19th century Spanish archaeologist fights to prove that prehistoric cave paintings are genuine. The story follows his struggle against the scientific establishment and his own family.

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What happens

Finding Altamira (released as Altamira in Spain) is a 2016 Spanish biographical drama film starring Antonio Banderas, and directed by Hugh Hudson. It was Hudson's first fiction film as director since I Dreamed of Africa in 2000, although he wrote the screenplay for the 2014 fictional film, The Journey Home. It was his final film before his death in 2023. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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