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The Magnificent Matador is a 1955 American drama film directed by Budd Boetticher and written by Budd Boetticher and Charles Lang. The film stars Maureen O'Hara, Anthony Quinn, Manuel Rojas, Richard Denning, Thomas Gomez, Lola Albright, William Ching and an early appearance of Stuart Whitman.
With Maureen O'Hara, Anthony Quinn, Manuel Rojas, Richard Denning. In Mexico City, rich American Karen Harrison falls in love with famous bullfighter Luis Santos who hides a personal secret regarding his young protégé Rafael Reyes.
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- Drama, Romance
- Budd Boetticher
- 1956-04-30
Interesting point with The Magnificent Matador is that you can see a segment of Raoul Kraushaar's score provides the melody for Hans Zimmer's opening theme in Gladiator. Good technicians have no qualms borrowing from others.
Aug 5, 2019 · On the night before a big bullfight in El Toreo, in Mexico City, where the legendary Mexican matador Luís Santos (Anthony Quinn) is to appear with his 18-year-old protégé Rafael Reyes (Manuel Rojas), Luis has a dream with the premonition of death and believes in the dream so much that he risks ruining his illustrious reputation by running ...
Oct 15, 2006 · A matador goes to the Virgin in existential anguish. The drawing of the bulls (led by "jezebels" into isolating stalls) is filmed twice at two angles, to cinch the deal. Boetticher's elegant, geometric décor sets off his matador like a votive flame.
Raoul Kraushaar (August 20, 1908, Paris, France – October 13, 2001, Pompano Beach, Florida) was an American composer who worked on Hollywood feature films in the 1940s and 1950s. He continued working on low-budget films through the 1960s and 1970s.
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