Here we've displayed a list of the best Spanish Inquisition films : The Saragossa Manuscript(1965), Goya's Ghosts(2006), Man of La Mancha(1972), Christopher Columbus(1949), The Pit and the Pendulum(1991), The Bridge of San Luis Rey(2004), Christopher Columbus: The Discovery(1992), The Pit and the Pendulum(1961) ... ...
Drama
Poland
1965
124 Minutes
Iga Cembrzynska-Kondrati Zbigniew Cybulski Aleksander Fogiel Joanna Jedryka Barbara Krafftowna Slawomir Linder Miroslawa Lombardo Leon Niemczyk Kazimierz Opalinski Adam Pawlikowski Franciszek Pieczka
captain princess hermit mathematician gypsy sheik dreamy madcap intricate sierra morena abandoned building inn secret passageway battlefield spain storytelling spanish inquisition journey ghosts adventure
Upon finding a book that relates his grandfather's story, an officer ventures through Spain meeting a wide array of characters, most of whom have a story of their own to tell.
Drama, History
USA|Spain
2006
117 Minutes
Javier Bardem Natalie Portman Stellan Skarsgård Randy Quaid José Luis Gómez Michael Lonsdale Blanca Portillo Mabel Rivera Unax Ugalde Craig Stevenson Julian Wadham
francisco goya priest muse merchant dark powerful gripping spain art deception torture betrayal spanish inquisition father/daughter relationship rivalry 15th century
Painter Francisco Goya faces a scandal involving his muse, who is labeled a heretic by a monk.
Musical
USA|Italy
1972
130 Minutes
Peter O'Toole Sophia Loren James Coco Harry Andrews John Castle Brian Blessed Ian Richardson Julie Gregg Rosalie Crutchley Gino Conforti Marne Maitland
don quixote sancho panza prostitute niece writer inmate amusing charming emotional spain dungeon field inn household spanish inquisition imprisonment performance miguel de cervantes delusion chivalry
The funny story of mad but kind and chivalrous elderly nobleman Don Quixote who, aided by his squire Sancho Panza, fights windmills that are seen as dragons to save prostitute Dulcinea who is seen as a noblewoman.
Biography
UK
1949
104 Minutes
Fredric March Florence Eldridge Francis L. Sullivan Kathleen Ryan Derek Bond Nora Swinburne Abraham Sofaer Linden Travers James Robertson Justice Dennis Vance Richard Nugent
explorer queen courtier priest sailor inspiring striking spain boat monastery west indies royal court beach discovery journey spanish inquisition christopher columbus gold mutiny quest
Christopher Columbus overcomes intrigue at the Spanish court and convinces Queen Isabella that his plan to reach the East by sailing west is practical.
Horror
USA|Italy
1991
97 Minutes
Lance Henriksen Rona De Ricci Jonathan Fuller Jeffrey Combs Tom Towles Stephen Lee Frances Bay Oliver Reed
woman monk inquisitor man chilling dark disturbing frightening shocking tense spain dungeon spanish inquisition accusations witchcraft torture escape 15th century
Horror film set in 1492 Toledo, Spain, depicting the cruel deeds of a monk named Torquemada, Grand Inquisitor of the Spanish Inquisition.
Drama
UK|Spain|France
2004
124 Minutes
Robert De Niro F. Murray Abraham Kathy Bates Gabriel Byrne Geraldine Chaplin Émilie Dequenne Adriana Domínguez Harvey Keitel Pilar López de Ayala John Lynch Mark Polish
monk archbishop nobleman mistress marquesa daughter somber disheartening lima, peru courtroom bridge family home investigation spanish inquisition trial disaster religion divine intervention quest transformation
In 1714 Peru, a friar is tried by the Inquisition for questioning God's intentions when five die in the collapse of an Andean rope bridge.
Biography
UK|USA|Spain
1992
120 Minutes
Marlon Brando Tom Selleck George Corraface Rachel Ward Robert Davi Catherine Zeta-Jones Oliver Cotton Benicio Del Toro Mathieu Carrière Manuel de Blas Glyn Grain
explorer queen catholic king wife native american spirited amusing spain west indies boat atlantic ocean expedition evangelism mutiny spanish inquisition christopher columbus discovery quest 15th century
Genoese navigator overcomes intrigue in the court of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain and gains financing for his expedition to the East Indies.
Horror
1961
80 Minutes
Vincent Price John Kerr Barbara Steele Luana Anders Anthony Carbone Patrick Westwood Lynn Bernay Mary Menzies
husband sister widower brother doctor ghost dark tense frightful spain castle torture chamber dungeon death spanish inquisition iron maiden infidelity torture conspiracy mystery
A plot to drive a man insane backfires when the intended victim adopts his late father's sadistic persona.