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6.0 / 10(169 votes)IMDb20161h 45m$1.9M Worldwide GrossSpain, France

Toro

Synopsis

Toro (Spanish for "Bull") is a young con man and the right hand of Romano, a powerful mob boss in Torremolinos, Málaga (Andalusia, south to Spain). After Toro decides to leave Romano to get a life free of crime, his last sting fails, resulting one of his brothers dead and he sent to jail. Five years later, Romano realizes that López, Toro's older brother, is robbing him money from his tourism business and he orders to kidnap Diana, López's little daughter, until this one get back the money. Without options, López visits Toro, now a touristic driver with the third grade prison close to get the parole, who only wants to be free to marry his girlfriend Estrella. When Toro accepts to help López and both meet Romano looking for a solution, Toro ends attacking Romano's men and fleeing with Diana, trying to escape from Romano's revenge. But Romano starts a ruthless searching for they three, meanwhile Toro counts the hours to back the prison according to the third grade...

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Fantasia International Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

February 22, 2017

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedUnderperformed (0.48x ROI)

Production Budget

$4M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$1.9M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

0.48x

-$2.1M deficit

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $4MWorldwide: $1.9M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Kike Maíllo
Screenplay & Story
Rafael Cobos, Fernando Navarro
Original Score
Joe Crepúsculo
Original Title
Toro
Country of Origin
Spain, France
Spoken Languages
Spanish
Runtime
1h 45m
Production Budget
$4M
Worldwide Gross
$1.9M
Production Studios
Escándalo Films, Apache Films, ZircoZine, Atresmedia Cine, Maestranza Films, Telefónica Studios, Ran Entertainment, Backup Media

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Kike Maíllo

Screenplay & Story

Rafael Cobos, Fernando Navarro

Original Score & Music

Joe Crepúsculo

Director of Photography

Arnau Valls Colomer, Marc Miró

Film Editing

Elena Ruiz

Producers

Axel Kuschevatzky, Enrique López Lavigne, Farruco Castromán, José Torrescusa, Gabriel Arias-Salgado

Department Leadership Roster

Axel Kuschevatzky

Axel Kuschevatzky

Producer

Kike Maíllo

Kike Maíllo

Director

Rafael Cobos

Rafael Cobos

Screenplay

Arnau Valls Colomer

Arnau Valls Colomer

Director of Photography

Fernando Navarro

Fernando Navarro

Screenplay

Rafael Galdó

Visual Effects Supervisor

Federico Cueva

Federico Cueva

Stunt Coordinator

Óscar de la Visitación

Costume Design

Elena Ruiz

Elena Ruiz

Editor

Pepe Domínguez del Olmo

Pepe Domínguez del Olmo

Production Design

Sergi Casamitjana

Sergi Casamitjana

Producer

Antonio P. Pérez

Producer

Eric Tavitian

Producer

Enrique López Lavigne

Enrique López Lavigne

Producer

Belén Atienza

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

Canada18A
Germany (FSK)16

FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.

France (CNC)16

Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Toro.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Toro

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Toro about?

Toro (Spanish for "Bull") is a young con man and the right hand of Romano, a powerful mob boss in Torremolinos, Málaga (Andalusia, south to Spain). After Toro decides to leave Romano to get a life free of crime, his last sting fails, resulting one of his brothers dead and he sent to jail. Five years later, Romano realizes that López, Toro's older brother, is robbing him money from his tourism business and he orders to kidnap Diana, López's little daughter, until this one get back the money. Without options, López visits Toro, now a touristic driver with the third grade prison close to get the parole, who only wants to be free to marry his girlfriend Estrella. When Toro accepts to help López and both meet Romano looking for a solution, Toro ends attacking Romano's men and fleeing with Diana, trying to escape from Romano's revenge. But Romano starts a ruthless searching for they three, meanwhile Toro counts the hours to back the prison according to the third grade...

Who directed Toro?

Toro was directed by Kike Maíllo.

Who stars in Toro?

The principal cast of Toro includes Mario Casas, Luis Tosar, José Sacristán, Claudia Canal, José Manuel Poga.

When was Toro released and how long is it?

Toro was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.

What was the box office and production budget of Toro?

Toro had a reported production budget of $4M and grossed $1.9M at the worldwide box office (0.48 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).

Who composed the musical score for Toro?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Toro was composed by Joe Crepúsculo.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Toro?

Toro holds official age classifications: CA: 18A; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.).