Torero! (film)

¡Torero!
Film poster
Directed by Carlos Velo
Produced by Manuel Barbachano Ponce
George P. Werker
Written by Hugo Butler
Carlos Velo
Starring Luis Procuna
Cinematography Ramón Muñoz
Edited by Miguel Campos
Luis Sobreyra
Release date
  • September 1956 (1956-09)
Running time
 75 minutes
Country Mexico
Language Spanish

¡Torero! (Bullfighter! or Torero!) is a 1956 Mexican documentary film directed by Carlos Velo about Mexican bullfighter Luis Procuna. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.[1][2] The film was also selected as the Mexican entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 30th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[3]

Cast

  • Luis Procuna as Himself
  • Consuelo Procuna as Herself
  • Ángel Procuna
  • Antonio Sevilia
  • José Farjat
  • Arturo Fregoso
  • Ponciano Díaz
  • Paco Malgesto
  • Manolete as Himself
  • Carlos Arruza as Himself
  • Luis Briones as Himself
  • Manuel Dos Santos as Himself
  • Luís Castro as Himself (as El Soldado)
  • Lorenzo Garza as Himself
  • José Laurentino López Rodriguez as Novillero Joselillo
  • Dolores del Río as Guest
  • Miroslava as Herself

See also

References

  1. ↑ "The 30th Academy Awards (1958) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
  2. ↑ "NY Times: Torero". NY Times. Retrieved 8 November 2008.
  3. ↑ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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