El maestro de esgrima /
English title: Fencing master
una producción de Origen Producciones Cinematograficas, S.A., Altube Filmeak, con la colaboración del I.C.A.A. y Esicma ; guión, Antonio Larreta, Francisco Prada, Arturo Pérez Reverte, Pedro Olea ; dirigida por Pedro Olea.
, Spain
- 1 online resource (1 video file (85 min.)) : sound, color
Originally released as a motion picture in 1992. Based on: El maestro de esgrima / Arturo Pérez Reverte.
Director of photography, Alfredo Mayo; editing, José Salcedo; music, José Nieto. Director of photography, Alfredo Mayo; editing, José Salcedo; music, José Nieto.
Omero Antonutti, Assumpta Serna, Joaquim de Almeida, José Luis López Vázquez, Alberto Closas, Miguel Rellán.
In 1868, Don Jaime Astarloa is the best fencing master in Madrid. He meets the young and beautiful Adela de Otero, who wants to learn the dangerous art which has brought fame to Don Jaime.
In Spanish; with English subtitles.
Winner of 3 Goya Awards 1993: Best Screenplay - Adapted (Francisco Prada, Antonio Larreta, Pedro Olea, Arturo Pérez-Reverte); Best Original Score (José Nieto); and, Best Costume Design (Javier Artiñano) Winner of 4 Awards, at Cinema Writers Circle Awards, Spain 1993: Best Film; Best Cinematography (Alfredo Mayo); Best Editing (José Salcedo); and, Best Score (José Nieto) Winner of an ADIRCAE Award, 1993: Best actress (Assumpta Serna) Winner of an Award, at Cognac Festival du Film Policier 1994: Best actress (Assumpta Serna)