A Toast for Manolete

A Toast for Manolete (Spanish: Brindis a Manolete) is a 1948 Spanish drama film directed by Florián Rey and starring Paquita Rico, Pedro Ortega and Manolo Morán. The film is a biopic of the celebrated Spanish bullfighter Manolete, who had been killed the previous year.[1]

A Toast for Manolete
SpanishBrindis a Manolete
Directed byFlorián Rey
Written by
Produced byMiguel García Rico
Starring
CinematographyHeinrich Gärtner
Edited byMagdalena Pulido
Music byJosé Muñoz Molleda
Production
company
Hércules Films
Release date
  • 20 December 1948 (1948-12-20)
Running time
88 minutes
CountrySpain
LanguageSpanish

Cast

  • Paquita Rico as Dolores
  • Pedro Ortega as Manuel Rodríguez 'Manolete'
  • Manolo Morán as Antonio
  • Ana Adamuz as Doña Rosario
  • Manuel Monroy as Javier del Álamo
  • Eulália del Pino as Soledad
  • José Jaspe as Bronchitiser at the bar
  • Mercedes Castellanos as Mercedes
  • Domingo Rivas as Gabriel
  • Juana Mansó as Remedios
  • Manolo Iglesias as Juan
  • Emilio Ruiz de Córdoba as doctor
  • José Greco as Rafael
  • Rafael Romero as singer
  • Rafael Bardem as man who gives bad news
  • Trío Escudero as Trío Flamenco
  • Fernanda 'La Cordobesita' as Flamenco dancer
  • Porreto
  • Manzanilla
  • Orozco
  • Manolo Badajoz
  • Sevillano
  • Joaquina Martí
  • Luis Maravilla

References

  1. Bentley, Bernard. A Companion to Spanish Cinema. Boydell & Brewer, 2008. p. 107. ISBN 1855661764.


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