The Bullfighter's Suit
1947 film by Edgar Neville
- El Caballero Audaz (novel)
- Edgar Neville
- José Nieto
- José Prada
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CIFESA
Release date
- 19 May 1947 (1947-05-19)
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The Bullfighter's Suit (Spanish: El traje de luces) is a 1947 Spanish drama film directed by Edgar Neville and starring José Nieto and José Prada. The film is set in the world of bullfighting and presents a more downbeat view of the sport in contrast to other films of the era that tended to be more celebratory.[1] The title refers to Traje de luces, the traditional toreador's costume.
Synopsis
A young bullfighter full of illusions triumphs in Mexico and decides to get married there and forget about his old Spanish girlfriend, who by then has just given birth to his son.
Cast
- Ricardo Acero
- Julia Caba Alba
- Alfonso de Córdoba
- Nani Fernandez
- Casimiro Hurtado
- Mary Lamar
- José Nieto
- José Prada
- Rafael Romero Marchent
References
- ^ Bentley p.106-07
Bibliography
- Bentley, Bernard. A Companion to Spanish Cinema. Boydell & Brewer 2008.
External links
- The Bullfighter's Suit at IMDb
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The films of Edgar Neville
- Take Me to Hollywood (1931)
- The Wicked Carabel (1935)
- The Lady from Trévelez (1936)
- Madrid Carnival (1941)
- The Tower of the Seven Hunchbacks (1944)
- Carnival Sunday (1945)
- Life on a Thread (1945)
- The Crime of Bordadores Street (1946)
- The Bullfighter's Suit (1947)
- Nada (1947)
- The Last Horse (1950)
- Flamenco (1952)
- Devil's Roundup (1952)
- The Dance (1959)
- My Street (1960)
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