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Finding Altamira
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Finding Altamira

2016-04-01 · 97 min · ★ 5.8

Drama · History

The story of nine-year old Maria and her father Marcelino who, in 1879, found the first pre-historic cave paintings at the now world famous Altamira cave.

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Directors
Hugh Hudson
Production companies
Morena Films, Movistar Plus, TVE, Mare Nostrum Productions, Myriad Pictures, Telefónica Studios, 20th Century Fox, Fox International Productions Spain
Countries
France, Spain, United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 8,500,000

Top Cast

Antonio BanderasAntonio BanderasMarcelino
Golshifteh FarahaniGolshifteh FarahaniConchita
Rupert EverettRupert EverettMonseñor
Pierre NineyPierre NineyPaul Ratier
Henry GoodmanHenry GoodmanDe los Ríos
Tristán UlloaTristán UlloaAbbé Breuil
Irene EscolarIrene EscolarMaría
Allegra AllenMaría Sautuola
Clément SibonyClément SibonyCartailhac
JaviviJaviviHarlé
Nicholas FarrellNicholas FarrellVilanova
Lluís SolerLluís SolerMero
Tábata CerezoTábata CerezoPasi
Concha HidalgoConcha HidalgoMarquesa
Katie PatersonCarolina
Maryam D'AboMaryam D'AboElena
José Luis EstebanJosé Luis EstebanPadre Tomás
Gonzalo CunillGonzalo CunillCubillas
Ximena VeraXimena VeraMonja
Kike GuazaKike GuazaRey Alfonso XII

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