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Wikipedia article




'The Bullfighter's Suit' (Spanish:'El traje de luces') is a 1947 Spanish drama film directed by Edgar Neville and starring Jos Nieto and Jos Prada. The film is set in the world of bullfighting and presents a more downbeat view of the sport in contrast to other films of the era that tended to be more celebratory.Bentley p.106-07 The title refers to Traje de luces, the traditional toreador's costume.

Synopsis



A young bullfighter full of illusions triumphs in Mexico and decides to get married there and forget about his old Spanish girlfriend, who by then has just given birth to his son.

Cast



* Ricardo Acero

* Julia Caba Alba

* Alfonso de Crdoba

* Nani Fernandez

* Casimiro Hurtado

* Mary Lamar

* Jos Nieto

* Jos Prada

* Rafael Romero Marchent

References







Bibliography



* Bentley, Bernard. 'A Companion to Spanish Cinema'. Boydell & Brewer 2008.


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