Montserrat

Drama, TV Movie

🏆 Fan Favorite

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director David Friedkin

Status Released

Release Date 1971-03-02

Storyline

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.