Volaverunt (1999)

On July 23 of 1802, the Duchess of Alba, the richest and most liberated woman of her time, offers a gala to inaugurate her new palace. Attendance is extraordinary: the Prime Minister Manuel Godoy, the painter Goya and Pepita Tudo, lover of Godoy and his model Goya's famous painting The Nude Maja. The next morning, the Duchess of Alba is found dead in her bed in mysterious circumstances. Based on the novel by Antonio Laretta.

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Summary Details
Running Time1 hr 30 min
GenresDrama Thriller
FilmmakersRole
Bigas Luna Director
Cuca Canals Writer
Bigas Luna Writer
Jean-Louis Benoît Writer
Antonio Larreta Writer
Mate Cantero Producer
Stéphane Sorlat Producer
Alberto García Demestres Composer
Paco Femenia Cinematographer
Kenout Peltier Editor
Koldo Vallés Production Designer
CastRole
Aitana Sánchez-Gijón
Penélope Cruz
Jordi Mollà
Jorge Perugorría