Review of Captain Alatriste: The Spanish Musketeer (2006) by Susan H — 13 Jul 2008

A nice movie. Viggo Mortensen is excellent as captain Alatriste. Interseting spanish epic film.

This review of Captain Alatriste: The Spanish Musketeer (2006) was written by Susan H on 13 Jul 2008.

Captain Alatriste: The Spanish Musketeer has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Margaret K (48) on 04 Apr 2011

Great story based on the novels of Arturo Perez-Reverte about a swordsman with Virgo Mortensen. Made in Spain with English subtitles…

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By Jean-François M (136) on 15 Jun 2010

Une histoire tirÃ©e d'un fait vÃ©cu, on raconte l'histoire d'un soldat espagnol, incarnÃ© par Viggo Mortensen, qui tente par tout les…

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By Ana L (105) on 22 Apr 2010

There were two things that never seemed to reach a final: Viggo Mortensen's horrible accent and the film xD…

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By Josè M (1,677) on 22 Nov 2012

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By Fraser M (111) on 07 Jun 2010

In this adaptation of the popular Spanish novels, there's political intrigue, unrequited love, and epic battle scenes but the sheer quantity…

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By Clemens H (159) on 28 Jan 2010

And yet another novel that's turned into a movie that is too fragmented to pull you into the story…

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By Caque A (169) on 13 Oct 2010

Excelentes valores de produccion no salvan 2 horas y media de aburrimiento y malas actuaciones…

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By Kendra S (96) on 13 Dec 2011

Too much happens, and none of seems to be connected…

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By Serena R (11) on 28 Jan 2009

Viggo Mortensen is great in the part of Captain Alatriste, but the movie is not so good...Too many stories (from too many books) put together,…

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By David L (3,419) on 29 Jan 2009

El punto mas fuerte es la fotografia, escenografia, direccion artistica y la direccion por parte de Agustin Diaz Yanes…

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