Alatriste is a film-in-progress by the Spanish director Agustín Díaz Yanes, based on the main character of a series of novels written by Arturo Pérez-Reverte, Las aventuras del Capitán Alatriste (The Adventures of Captain Alatriste in English). The film director, on the right, gives last minute direction to the cast and crew, whilst filming a costume drama on location in London. ... Spanish stamp (2002) tribute to Captain Alatriste Arturo Pérez-Reverte (b. ... Captain Alatriste (El capitán Alatriste) is a series of books by Spanish author Arturo Pérez-Reverte. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ...

The film, which stars Viggo Mortensen, is the most expensive Spanish-language film ever made in Spain (about €20 million – US$26 million). It portrays Spain of the 17th century using both fictional and real characters. Twentieth Century Fox has taken the rights on the film. Viggo Mortensen as Aragorn Viggo Peter Mortensen (born October 20, 1958 in New York City) is an American theater and movie actor, a published poet, musician, photographer and painter. ... This article is about the international language known as Spanish. ... Spanish cinema is not held in as high esteem worldwide as French or American cinema. ... The siglo de oro (a Spanish-language phrase meaning golden century) was to the great age of Spanish wealth and power, roughly from the early-to-mid-16th century to the early-to-mid-17th century. ... Related articles FOX Television Network Fox Searchlight Pictures Fox Entertainment Group List of Hollywood movie studios List of movies Variant of current 20th Century Fox logo External links 20th Century Fox Movies official site Twentieth Century Fox is also the punning title of a song by The Doors on their...

Principal cast

• Viggo Mortensen as the mercenary Diego Alatriste
• Javier Cámara as the Count-Duke of Olivares
• Eduardo Noriega as the Count of Guadalmedina
• Juan Echanove as the writer Francisco de Quevedo
• Unax Ugalde as Íñigo de Balboa, Alatriste's squire
• Elena Anaya as Angélica de Alquezar, a teenage femme fatale
• Ariadna Gil as María de Castro
• Antonio Resines as policeman Saldaña (Thou Resines did have an accident, he still went to the set and filmed scenes - However, it is unclear at this point if his character is Saldaña)
• Blanca Portillo as the inquisitor Bocanegra

It is due out in Dec.22, 2006. Viggo Mortensen as Aragorn Viggo Peter Mortensen (born October 20, 1958 in New York City) is an American theater and movie actor, a published poet, musician, photographer and painter. ... Javier Cámara (born January 19, 1967) is a Spanish actor, most notably in the Pedro Almodóvar film Hable con ella (Talk to Her) and the televison series 7 vidas (Seven Lives). ... Gaspar de Guzman, conde de Olivares y duque de San Lucar (January 6, 1587 - July 22, 1645), was a Spanish royal favourite and minister. ... There are two film actors named Eduardo Noriega: Spanish actor Eduardo Noriega born 1973 who appeared in Abre los ojos (Open Your Eyes). ... Francisco Gómez de Quevedo y Villegas (born September 17, 1580 - September 8, 1645) was a Spanish writer during the Siglo de Oro. ... In medieval times a squire was a man-at-arms in the service of a knight, often as his apprentice. ... Elena Anaya (born July 17, 1975 in Palencia, Spain) is a Spanish actress whose career dates back to 1995. ... This article is in need of attention. ... An official in an Inquisition, an Inquisitor is literally one who searches out or inquires (Latin inquirere < quaerere, to seek). The Grand Inquisitor, or Inquisitor Generalis, was the chief Inquisitor of an Inquisition. ...

External links

• Alatriste at the Internet Movie Database
• Brego.net
• Semi-official page of movie and books (in Spanish)