THE EL ESCORIAL CONSPIRACY
synopsis
A historical thriller with political and police conspiracies, set against the backdrop of the conflicts and disputes between the Alba House and its followers on one side, and the Mendoza House with Antonio Pérez and the princess of Éboli on the other. Easter Monday night in 1578, some hired assassins lie in wait for Juan de Escobedo and kill him.
international title: | The El Escorial Conspiracy |
original title: | La conjura de El Escorial |
country: | Spain, Italy |
year: | 2008 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Antonio del Real |
release date: | ES 05/09/2008 |
screenplay: | Manuel Mir, Antonio del Real, Juan Antonio Porto, Marta Rivera |
cast: | Jason Isaacs, Julia Ormond, Jürgen Prochnow, Jordi Mollà, Joaquim De Almeida, Juanjo Puigcorbé, Bñanca Jara |
cinematography by: | Alejandro Vivas Puig |
film editing: | Teresa Font |
art director: | Luis Vallés |
costumes designer: | Javier Artiñano |
music: | Alejandro Vivas Puig |
producer: | María José Muñoz |
production: | Máscara Films, Settima Luna (IT) |
distributor: | Sony Pictures Entertainment Iberia |