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Volaverunt
FRANCE · 1999

Volaverunt

Bigas Luna
18th century Spain historical fiction romantic intrigue artistic genius political unrest
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Synopsis

The story revolves around Goya's womanising and the mysterious death of the Duchess of Alba at the end of the 18th and beginning of the 19th Centuries, at a time when Madrid was wobbling through a difficult time and setting the scene for the following Prim vs Crown uprising.

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