Belmonte (1995)

Name: Belmonte
Director: Juan Sebastián Bollaín
Released: 1995-05-05
Duration: 104 min
Rating: 4.2

4.2 (5)

May 05, 1995 1h 44min

Synopsis

Seville 1913. Juan is a weak-looking boy who has grown up in a marginal environment. But it transforms when at night it challenges bulls in fences. Calderón, an old bullfighter, looks at him, in his rare ways, in his passionate attitude, and guided by a strange obsession introduces Juan into the way of being a bullfighter. In a short time, Belmonte becomes a hero in his land, but his great challenge will be to face Joselito in the most important square: Madrid. Biographical film around one of the most emblematic bullfighters, Juan Belmonte.

Director

Juan Sebastián Bollaín

Status

Released

Original Language