De sable et de feu

September. 18,2019      
Rating:
5.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Set between 1802 and 1818, it is the epic true story of a Spanish army officer and genius conspirator. Missioned by Spain, Domingo Badia, alias Ali Bey El Abbassi will meet Lady Hester Stanhope, an English aristocrat, better known under the name of Meleki, and they will live together an extraordinary destiny which will upset the Middle East.

Rodolfo Sancho as  Ali Bey
Giancarlo Giannini as  Talleyrand
Massimo Ghini as  Amoros
Carolina Crescentini as  Lady Hester Stanhope
Imanol Arias as  Sultan
Marco Bocci as  Godoy

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Reviews

Stometer
2019/09/18

Save your money for something good and enjoyable

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Mjeteconer
2019/09/19

Just perfect...

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Kirandeep Yoder
2019/09/20

The joyful confection is coated in a sparkly gloss, bright enough to gleam from the darkest, most cynical corners.

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Anoushka Slater
2019/09/21

While it doesn't offer any answers, it both thrills and makes you think.

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