The Fencing Master
El maestro de esgrima
Synopsis
A fencing master in pre-revolution Spain is hired to teach fencing to a beautiful young woman. Although he has never taught a woman before he is fascinated by her and agrees. She wishes to learn a particular thrust which he is famous for. When a local nobleman becomes involved with her the intrigue begins.
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Omero Antonutti
Don Jaime Astarloa
Assumpta Serna
Adela de Otero
Joaquim de Almeida
Luis de Ayala
José Luis López Vázquez
Campillo
Miguel Rellán
Agapito Carceles
Alberto Closas
Salanova
Elisa Matilla
Lucía
Ramón Goyanes
Isidro
Juan Jesús Valverde
Carreño
Francisco Vidal
Romero
Tomás Repila
Gustavo
Marcos Tizón
Alejandro
Miguel Ángel Salomón
Heraldico
Sonsoles Benedicto
Rosa
Pablo Viña
Criado de Ayala
Roberto Díaz Gomar
Cabo
Rafael Vaquero
Rioseco
Carmen Segarra
Julia
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pedro Olea
- Screenplay & Story
- Arturo Pérez-Reverte, Pedro Olea, Francisco Prada, Antonio Larreta
- Original Title
- El maestro de esgrima
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Origen Producciones Cinematograficas
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pedro Olea
Arturo Pérez-Reverte, Pedro Olea, Francisco Prada, Antonio Larreta
Department Leadership Roster
Pedro Olea
Director
Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Screenplay
Pedro Olea
Screenplay
Francisco Prada
Screenplay
Antonio Larreta
Screenplay
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What is The Fencing Master about?
A fencing master in pre-revolution Spain is hired to teach fencing to a beautiful young woman. Although he has never taught a woman before he is fascinated by her and agrees. She wishes to learn a particular thrust which he is famous for. When a local nobleman becomes involved with her the intrigue begins.
Who directed The Fencing Master?
The Fencing Master was directed by Pedro Olea.
Who stars in The Fencing Master?
The principal cast of The Fencing Master includes Omero Antonutti, Assumpta Serna, Joaquim de Almeida, José Luis López Vázquez, Miguel Rellán.
When was The Fencing Master released and how long is it?
The Fencing Master was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Is The Fencing Master based on a book or true story?
The Fencing Master is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Arturo Pérez-Reverte".