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Afternoon of the Bulls | |
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Directed by | Ladislao Vajda |
Written by |
Julio Coll José Santugini Manuel Tamayo |
Starring | Manuel Arbó |
Cinematography | Heinrich Gärtner |
Edited by | Julio Peña |
Release date |
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Running time | 75 minutes |
Country | Spain |
Language | Spanish |
Afternoon of the Bulls ( Spanish: Tarde de toros) is a 1956 Spanish drama film directed by Ladislao Vajda. It was entered into the 1956 Cannes Film Festival. [1] The film was selected as the Spanish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 29th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.
In the bullring of Las Ventas, in Madrid, four parallel stories are shown in the film: the senior bullfighter Ricardo Puente breaks up with his lover Paloma; the winner of the day, Juan Carmona is barely hurt by a bull because he is haunted with the notice of a new baby; Rondeño II is afraid of the bulls and afraid of the wedding with his girlfriend Ana María; finally, an innocent amateur torero dies on the sand.
This article needs additional citations for
verification. (June 2022) |
Afternoon of the Bulls | |
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![]() Italian poster | |
Directed by | Ladislao Vajda |
Written by |
Julio Coll José Santugini Manuel Tamayo |
Starring | Manuel Arbó |
Cinematography | Heinrich Gärtner |
Edited by | Julio Peña |
Release date |
|
Running time | 75 minutes |
Country | Spain |
Language | Spanish |
Afternoon of the Bulls ( Spanish: Tarde de toros) is a 1956 Spanish drama film directed by Ladislao Vajda. It was entered into the 1956 Cannes Film Festival. [1] The film was selected as the Spanish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 29th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.
In the bullring of Las Ventas, in Madrid, four parallel stories are shown in the film: the senior bullfighter Ricardo Puente breaks up with his lover Paloma; the winner of the day, Juan Carmona is barely hurt by a bull because he is haunted with the notice of a new baby; Rondeño II is afraid of the bulls and afraid of the wedding with his girlfriend Ana María; finally, an innocent amateur torero dies on the sand.