Romasanta

Romasanta 2004 is a SpanishItalianBritish horror film produced by Fantastic Factory, directed by Paco Plaza and starring Julian Sands, Elsa Pataky and John Sharian. It is available on DVD from Lions Gate Entertainment under the title Werewolf Hunt.

Based on a script by Alfredo Conde, according to the end credits the film is based on a true story, that of Manuel Blanco Romasanta, Spains first documented serial killer. Conde is a descendant of one of the doctors involved the original Werewolf of Allariz court case that took place in 185354 in Galicia, Spain. He went on to write a fictional novel, The Uncertain Memoirs of a Galician Wolfman Romasanta. The same case previously provided the basis for the 1968 Spanish film El bosque del lobo The Wolfs Forest.Romasanta was nominated for a number of Spanish awards, including two Goya Awards Best Cinematography Best Special Effects and two Barcelona Film Awards Best Film Editing Best New Director. ........

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