Francisco de Miranda

6.1
2006 0 hr 30 min Drama , History

In 1750, in the glare of the Caribbean, the man who created history known as the forerunner of independence in Venezuela. His name is Francisco de Miranda and, to be exact, is the largest globetrotter who has known the Americas, Miranda has a reputation as an inveterate wanderer, an eternal conspirator, a turncoat, a conqueror of nobles and courtiers, a lover of asylums, libraries, prisons and brothels, has written 63 volumes of his autobiography, a friend of princes, military and world-renowned artists, collector of women and unthinkable dreams, restless fugitive, owner of ten different names, and presented by the British press the moment as the future liberator of Spanish America.

  • Cast:
    Ruddy Rodriguez , Beatriz Valdés , Jean Carlo Simancas , Flávia Gleske , Leandro Arvelo

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Reviews

Exoticalot
2006/08/18

People are voting emotionally.

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Dotsthavesp
2006/08/19

I wanted to but couldn't!

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Glucedee
2006/08/20

It's hard to see any effort in the film. There's no comedy to speak of, no real drama and, worst of all.

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Kien Navarro
2006/08/21

Exactly the movie you think it is, but not the movie you want it to be.

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