"There Be Dragons" follows the story of controversial Opus Dei founder, St. Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer, in a sympathetic portrayal of the Catholic organization, bravely contradicting the sentiment set by Dan Brown's "The Da Vinci Code." In this action-packed film, director Roland Joffe surrounds the priest with fictional characters and deals with universal themes of love, betrayal and redemption.
The film begins when a young journalist begins investigating his estr ...
2011 Guide Analysis: "After acclaimed works "The Mission" and "The Killing Fields" in the mid-80's, British filmmaker Roland Joffe has been on a bit of a slide. His 90's work, "The Scarlet Letter" and "City of Joy", weren't as well received while his sole film last decade was the odious Elisha Cuthbert torture porn "Captivity" more famous for its marketing controversy than its actual product.
Now he returns to the kind of historical epic that he made his name on ...
We have the first teaser trailer for director Roland Joffe’s (The Killing Fields) upcoming epic, There Be Dragons. The film tells the story of “two childhood friends who become separated during the political conflict to find themselves on opposite sides as war erupts.” Rodrigo Santoro, Olga Kurylenko, Derek Jacobi, Wes Bentley, Charlie Cox, Dougray Scott, and Golshifteh Farahani star.
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