MADRID -- Agustin Diaz Yanes' historical adventure "Alatriste" and Pedro Almodovar's "Volver," left, are leading the pack for Spain's top film prize, the Goya awards, with 15 and 14 nominations ...

Beta Film is visiting classic and familiar territory with its upcoming projects, being tubthumped at the MipTV mart. These include “Aladdin and the Princess,” a miniseries re-telling the “1001 Nights” ...

Agustin Diaz Yanes' historical adventure "Alatriste" and Pedro Almo-dovar's "Volver" are leading the pack for Spain's top film prize, the Goya awards, with 15 and 14 nominations, respectively, ...

The roiling 17th-century Madrid of Captain Alatriste is “a place where a man had to fight for his life on a street corner lighted by the gleam of two blades.” It is a place fit for swashbuckling and ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... THE TAVERN OF THE TURK He was not the most honest or pious of men, but he was courageous. His name was Diego Alatriste y Tenorio, and he had fought in the ...

Brazil 1977, a time of great mischief.

International bestseller Pérez-Reverte (The Club Dumas) offers a winning swashbuckler set in 17th-century Spain. Hooded figures, apparently acting on the behalf of Fray Emilio Bocanegra, "president of ...