Review of Captain Alatriste: The Spanish Musketeer (2006) by Nicolai P — 06 Jan 2009

A simply boring film. I can't recommend it in any way!

This review of Captain Alatriste: The Spanish Musketeer (2006) was written by Nicolai P on 06 Jan 2009.

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 Per Gunnar J (240) on 04 Oct 2011

With a large production for an European movie, it tries to reach Hollywood-esque proportions, reaching it every once in a while, failing then…

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By Carlos R (1,175) on 19 Aug 2010

Visually beautiful movie (clothing, set, etc.), but otherwise a lacking movie…

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By Rachel B (871) on 03 Sep 2010

C'est bon de revoir Viggo une Ã©pÃ©e Ã la main, mÃªme si ce n'est pas le meilleur film de cape et d'Ã©pÃ©e que j'ai pu voir…

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By Alexandrion D (35) on 25 Jul 2009

Well well. What can I say? Overseen-before-historical-movie-plot-from-beggining-to-end. Always a great acting on Viggo's part, though…

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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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By Yann L (17) on 24 May 2009

Looks fantastic, great sets, great costumes, all very good actors, but tries to fit far too much into one film, which makes it hard to feel…

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By Maryul F (4) on 14 Jan 2009

The story of a Spanish war Veteran in the 17th Century... or something like that…

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By Rebecca T (147) on 20 Feb 2012

Not released in US. Read the books, would like to see…

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By Christelle D (7) on 12 Jun 2010

Cela faisait longtemps que je n'avais pas vu de film espagnol... bonne surprise, j'ai beaucoup aime…

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