Matador (1966)

The second of two programmes on the occasion of the thirtieth anniversary of the start of the Spanish Civil War. Five years ago he was an illiterate, penniless labourer called Manuel Benitez. Today he is 'El Cordobes', a millionaire matador who earns more than the Beatles. This documentary film looks at the daily life of this remarkable man who has become the idol of modern Spain.

Director: Kevin Billington
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 60 min
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Original Language: en
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What is Matador about?
The second of two programmes on the occasion of the thirtieth anniversary of the start of the Spanish Civil War. Five years ago he was an illiterate, penniless labourer called Manuel Benitez. Today he is 'El Cordobes', a millionaire matador who earns more than the Beatles. This documentary film looks at the daily life of this remarkable man who has become the idol of modern Spain.
Who directed Matador?
Matador was directed by Kevin Billington.
Who stars in Matador?
Matador stars Alan Whicker.
How long is Matador?
Matador has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
What genre is Matador?
Matador is a Documentary film.