

A Matador's Mistress
Original Title: Manolete
“He defied death like a god... he succumbed to love as a man.”
Overview
Scandal erupts over a famous bullfighter's affair with a left-wing actress.
Menno Meyjes
Menno Meyjes
Iberoamericana Films Produccion • Future Films • Manolete Production • Quinta Communications • E-M-S New Media • Trivisión • Pierce/Williams Entertainment • Handmade Films
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