Blood in the Bullring
Sangre en el ruedo
Synopsis
Like every night, Manuel remembers the old days of glory, when after the war he was a famous bullfighter. He and his friend Juan were the fashionable couple. Now Juan is a prominent businessman in bullfighting. But Manuel's feelings toward him have changed radically: an inexplicable hated seizes him when someone mentions his name. It has been more than twenty years since that afternoon, when Manuel was bullfighting and fell to the ground.
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Alberto Closas
José Domínguez
Ángel Teruel
Juanito Carmona 'Manuel Montes'
Francisco Rabal
Juan Carmona
Cristina Galbó
Paloma Domínguez
José «Saza» Sazatornil
Apoderado
José Sacristán
Andrés Medina
Guillermo Marín
Director del periódico
Mary Begoña
Ramona
Joaquín Pamplona
Cayetano
Alfonso del Real
Alcalde
Erasmo Pascual
Sacerdote en el tendido
Goyo Lebrero
Taquillero del ferrocaril
Rafael Hernández
Mecánico
Arturo López
Manuel Velasco
Fernando Sánchez Polack
Félix
José Morales
José Guijarro
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rafael Gil
- Screenplay & Story
- Pedro Mario Herrero
- Original Score
- Ángel Arteaga
- Original Title
- Sangre en el ruedo
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Hidalgo PC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rafael Gil
Pedro Mario Herrero, Andrés Velasco
Ángel Arteaga
Michel Kelber
José Antonio Rojo
Andrés Velasco
Department Leadership Roster
Rafael Gil
Director
Pedro Mario Herrero
Screenplay
Andrés Velasco
Producer
Michel Kelber
Director of Photography
José Antonio Rojo
Editor
Ra del Rey
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Blood in the Bullring
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What is Blood in the Bullring about?
Like every night, Manuel remembers the old days of glory, when after the war he was a famous bullfighter. He and his friend Juan were the fashionable couple. Now Juan is a prominent businessman in bullfighting. But Manuel's feelings toward him have changed radically: an inexplicable hated seizes him when someone mentions his name. It has been more than twenty years since that afternoon, when Manuel was bullfighting and fell to the ground.
Who directed Blood in the Bullring?
Blood in the Bullring was directed by Rafael Gil.
Who stars in Blood in the Bullring?
The principal cast of Blood in the Bullring includes Alberto Closas, Ángel Teruel, Francisco Rabal, Cristina Galbó, José «Saza» Sazatornil.
When was Blood in the Bullring released and how long is it?
Blood in the Bullring was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Blood in the Bullring?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Blood in the Bullring was composed by Ángel Arteaga.