

A Matador's Mistress
2008-09-06 · 92 min · ★ 5.8
Scandal erupts over a famous bullfighter's affair with a left-wing actress.
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- Directors
- Menno Meyjes
- Production companies
- Iberoamericana Films Produccion, Future Films, Manolete Production, Quinta Communications, E-M-S New Media, Trivisión, Pierce/Williams Entertainment, Handmade Films
- Countries
- Spain, United Kingdom, France, United States of America, Germany
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 28,000,000
Top Cast
Adrien BrodyManuel Rodríguez Sánchez "Manolete"
Penélope CruzLupe Sino
Nacho AldeguerLuis Miguel Dominguín
Santiago SeguraGuillermo
Juan EchanoveJosé Flores González Cámara
Ann MitchellMme Angustias
Pedro CasablancGeneralTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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