El Greco (2007), Full Length Biography Movie, English Subtitles

Greek Biography movie, that tells the epic tale of an uncompromising artist and fighter for freedom, Domenicos Theotokopoulos, known to the world as El Greco (Spanish for The Greek ). Set in the 16th century, El Greco s search for freedom, and love, ranges from the courts of Crete and Venice to Toledo in Spain. Here he is confronted by his greatest adversary, the Inquisition. The story of El Greco is one of unusual heroism, betrayal, love, and the power of one man and his creative consciousness to stand out and overcome barbarity and ignorance. Directed by Yannis Smaragdis, based on the fictionalized biographical novel El Greco the Painter of God by Dimitris Siatopoulos. Original Title: Ελ Γκρέκο IMDb rate: 6, 6, 10 Cast: Nick Ashdon Juan Diego Botto Dimitra Matsouka Lakis Lazopoulos Laia Marull Movie Trivia: 1. Director Yannis Smaragdis, has dedicated his career