Finding Altamira (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 5.7

Released in 2016, Finding Altamira is a drama and history film directed by Hugh Hudson, running about 97 minutes. “Some secrets are too powerful to hide.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The story of nine-year old Maria and her father Marcelino who, in 1879, found the first pre-historic cave paintings at the now world famous Altamira cave.
Who’s in it. Finding Altamira stars Antonio Banderas as Marcelino, Golshifteh Farahani as Conchita, Rupert Everett as Monseñor and Pierre Niney as Paul Ratier, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Finding Altamira has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Finding Altamira page.
If you liked it. Fans of Finding Altamira tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Finding Altamira (2016)?
- In US, Finding Altamira is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Finding Altamira worth watching?
- Finding Altamira holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Finding Altamira?
- Finding Altamira stars Antonio Banderas, Golshifteh Farahani, Rupert Everett, Pierre Niney and Henry Goodman.
- When was Finding Altamira released?
- Finding Altamira was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.
