All the book-based movies and TV shows featuring Rodrigo Santoro, ranked

In 479 B.C., one year after the Battle of Thermopylae, Dilios, a hoplite in the Spartan army, begins his story by depicting the life of Leonidas I from childhood to kingship via Spartan doctrine. Leonidas then visits the Ephors, proposing a strategy to drive back the numerically superior Persians through the Hot Gates.

Part one of the biographical film about Argentine Marxist revolutionary Ernesto “Che” Guevara. The Argentine begins as Che and a band of Cuban exiles (led by Fidel Castro) reach the Cuban shore from Mexico in 1956. Within two years, they mobilized popular support and an army and toppled the U.S.-friendly regime of dictator Fulgencio Batista.

The second part of Che begins on 3 November 1966 with Guevara arriving in Bolivia disguised as a middle-aged representative of the Organization of American States hailing from Uruguay, who subsequently drives into the mountains to meet his men. On Day 100, there is a shortage of food and Guevara exercises discipline to resolve conflicts between his Cuban and Bolivian followers.

Dozens of people from Copiapó, Chile, work in the San José mine. The owner ignores the warnings of the failing stability of the mine, which collapses a short time later. The only path inside the mine is completely blocked, and the thirty-three miners manage to get to the rescue chamber. They discover that the radio is useless, the medical kit is empty, the ventilation shafts lack the required ladders, and there is very little stored food.

Steven Jay Russell is on his deathbed, recalling the events of his life that led him to this point. He plays the organ at church, has unenthusiastic sex with his wife, Debbie, and spends his off-hours searching for his biological mother, who had placed him for adoption as a child.

The movie recounts the intense romantic relationship and turbulent union of Martha Gellhorn and Ernest Hemingway, as they traverse the thrilling journeys of writers during the major conflicts of their era, including the Spanish Civil War and beyond. Despite her husband’s influence, Gellhorn established herself as the greatest war correspondent of her time, male or female, and her exceptional drive and accomplishments elevated her beyond the boundaries of their marriage.

Queen Gorgo of Sparta tells her men about the Battle of Marathon, in which King Darius of Persia was killed by General Themistokles of Athens ten years earlier. Darius’s son, Xerxes, witnesses his father’s death and is advised to not continue the war since only the gods can defeat the Greeks.

A teenage boy and girl are forever impacted when a wildfire in California awakens a supernatural creature. As the full moon rises, all the teens come together to discover the secret that connects them.

Challenges of impending parenthood turn the lives of five interconnected couples upside down. Every coulple will experience the thrills and surprises of having a baby, realizing that no matter what you plan for, life does not always deliver what is expected.

A Jewish nobleman, Judah Ben-Hur, and his adopted Roman brother Messala are best friends despite their different origins. After Ben-Hur develops a bond with the four racing horses, a grateful Ilderim then trains Ben-Hur to be a chariot racer.