There Be Dragons
Release Date: May 6th, 2011
PG-13|2 hr. min.
Plot Summary
An investigative journalist (Dougray Scott) unearths secrets about his father's (Wes Bentley) ties to the controversial founder (Charlie Cox) of Opus Dei.
Cast: Charlie Cox, Wes Bentley, Dougray Scott, Unax Ugalde, Olga Kurylenko, Pablo Lapadula, Golshifteh Farahani, Rodrigo Santoro
Director: Roland Joffé
Genres: Drama
Distributor: Samuel Goldwyn Company
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