16 Films & TV Shows Set In Spain During The 1800s
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Goya's Ghosts
πͺπΈ Spain The 1800s The 1810s The 18th CenturyPainter Francisco Goya faces a scandal involving his muse, who is labeled a heretic by a monk.
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Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil
πͺπΈ Spain π«π· France The 1800s The 18th CenturyHoratio Homblower, now promoted to Acting Lieutenant, captures the French ship Le Reve off the Spanish coast. The Captain of the French ship is furious that such a youngster has pulled off such a coup. But far more daunting is Hornblower's first taste of the high life, when he is invited to dine with the Governor of Gibraltar and his wife. The prospect of this is frightening enough, but an unexpected guest, the glamorous Duchess of Wharfedale, adds another spin to his evening.
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Volaverunt
πͺπΈ Spain The 1800sThe story revolves around Goya's womanising and the mysterious death of the Duchess of Alba at the end of the 18th and beginning of the 19th Centuries, at a time when Madrid was wobbling through a difficult time and setting the scene for the following Prim vs Crown uprising.
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The Guerrilla
πͺπΈ Spain The 1800s The 1810sAdaptation of the text of Azorin theater play. In 1808, Napoleon's troops invaded a village in the Sierra de Madrid. Love triangle between a girl, guerrilla leader and French officer who falls in love with the girl.
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Goya: historia de una soledad
πͺπΈ Spain The 1820s The 1810s The 1800sA biography of the Spanish painter Francisco JosΓ© de Goya (1746-1828), who went from being a court painter to creating heartbreaking images denouncing the atrocities and injustices of his time.
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Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment
πͺπΈ Spain The 1800s The 1810s The 1820s The 18th CenturyAs a painter in the court of King Carlos IV, Goya has attained wealth and reputation. He believes in King and Church, yet he is also a Spaniard who dearly loves his people. This contradiction presents him with a dilemma.
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The Saragossa Manuscript
πͺπΈ Spain The 1800s The 18th CenturyIn the Napoleonic wars, an officer finds an old book that relates his grandfather's story, Alfons van Worden, captain in the Walloon guard. A man of honor and courage, he seeks the shortest route through the Sierra Morena. At an inn, the Venta Quemada, he sups with two Islamic princesses. They call him their cousin and seduce him; he wakes beside corpses under a gallows. He meets a hermit priest and a goatherd; each tells his story; he wakes again by the gallows. He's rescued from the Inquisition, meets a cabalist and hears more stories within stories, usually of love. He returns to Venta Quemada, the women await with astonishing news.
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Carry On Jack
England πͺπΈ Spain The 1800sThat crazy 'Carry On' team . . . on a tidal wave of hilarity ! β Tenth entry in the Carry On series. Able seaman Poop-Decker (Bernard Cribbins) signs up for adventure on the high seas with the wicked Captain Fearless (Kenneth Williams). Those swabbing the decks include Juliet Mills, Charles Hawtrey and Donald Houston. The film was originally to be titled Up the Armada, but the British Board of Film Censors objected to such a rude title.
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Carmen la de Ronda
πͺπΈ Spain The 1800s The 1810sAntonio is the leader of an underground armed group fighting in the village of Ronda against Napoleon's troops which have imposed French rule in 1808 Spain. Micaela is madly in love with Antonio but he is devoted to Carmen, the region's most beautiful gypsy who lives and sings at a local inn.
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The Naked Maja
πͺπΈ Spain The 1800s The 18th CenturyNow she is yours...the matchless...the shameless beauty who lives forever as The Naked Maja! β A historical fiction based on the lives of artist Goya and the Duchess of Alba
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Caroline and the Rebels
πͺπΈ Spain The 1800s The 1810sA swashbuckling heritage reveals itself as the adopted son of 19th-century Spaniards develops into a suave lady-killer.
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Der Korsar des KΓΆnigs
πͺπΈ Spain The 1800sThey fought for Spanish Gold, the Honor of a man, the love of a woman! β A disgraced member of the Spanish Navy must redeem his family's honor after his father betrays his country to the French.
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The Rothschilds
England π«π· France πͺπΈ Spain π©πͺ Germany The 1800s The 1810sNazi biography of the Rothschilds, a Jewish family whose members rose to the top of the European banking community during the Napoleonic era.
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Bolibar
πͺπΈ Spain The 1800sHessian officers' flirtations with an artist's daughter accidentally give signals to the attacking English.
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Der Marquis von Bolibar
πͺπΈ Spain The 1800s