Montserrat (1971)
The story is set during the South American Wars of Independence. Simón Bolivar, the liberator, has escaped from Spanish custody with the aid of an idealistic Spanish officer, Captain Montserrat. The Spanish commander, Colonel Izquierdo ('left' in Spanish), threatens Montserrat with torture to find out where Bolivar can be recaptured.
Director:
David Friedkin
Writer:
Lillian Hellman
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Jack Albertson as Salas Ina |
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Keir Dullea as Montserrat |
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Earl Holliman as Luhan |
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Geraldine Page as Felisa |
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Rip Torn as Izquierdo |
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Michael Baseleon as |
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Scott Colomby as Ricardo |
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Hurd Hatfield as |
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Alexander Scourby as |
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Martin Sheen as |
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Paul Stevens as |
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Jess Walton as |
| Art | Jan Scott | Art Direction |
| Writing | Lillian Hellman | Screenplay |
| Production | Lewis Freedman | Producer |
| Directing | David Friedkin | Director |