Review of Captain Alatriste: The Spanish Musketeer (2006) by Amalia I — 28 Jan 2008

Long. Even gorgeous Viggo couldn't keep me captivated.

This review of Captain Alatriste: The Spanish Musketeer (2006) was written by Amalia I on 28 Jan 2008.

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

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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 Kendra S (96) on 13 Dec 2011

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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 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 Victor L (480) on 03 Dec 2010

The book by Perez-Reverte is an exciting one, in the vein of The Three Musketeers but set in Spain, rich in intrigues, adventure, thrills and…

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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 Pourya E (185) on 12 Jun 2009

A big budget Spanish movie about a spanish captain fighting for the Spanish Empire. The movie is long and slow, some good bits, not many…

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By Shantel D (647) on 31 Jan 2015

Oh my god..... it's so boring and so long! If it wasn't so long, I think it would have been better…

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By W. M. L (35) on 06 Feb 2009

If you are A. a massive Lord of the Rings Viggo nut? B. into Spanish/French Civic War Historyâ?¦â…

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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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