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Matador(1986)
Status: Released
Date: 1986-03-07
67%
252 Votes
Time: 1h 45m
Overview:
A conflicted youth confesses to crimes he didn't commit while a man and woman aroused by death become obsessed with each other.
Languages: Spanish.
Countries:
Spain
Revenue: $286,126.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Compañía Iberoamericana de TV
Movie: Matador
Top 10 Billed Cast
Assumpta Serna
María
Antonio Banderas
Angel
Nacho Martínez
Diego
Eva Cobo
Eva
Julieta Serrano
Berta
Chus Lampreave
Pilar
Carmen Maura
Julia
Eusebio Poncela
Comisario
Bibiana Fernández
Vendedora Flores
Luis Ciges
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