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The Moment of Truth(1965)
Status: Released
Date: 1965-03-03
71%
27 Votes
Time: 1h 40m
Overview:
Miguel, a poor young man living in Franco's Spain becomes a bull fighter to escape starvation.
Languages: Italian.
Countries:
Italy,
Spain
ProductionCompanies:
As Films
Federiz
Movie: The Moment of Truth
Top 10 Billed Cast
Pedro «Pedrucho» Basauri
Il "Maestro"
Linda Christian
Linda, American woman
Francisco Cano
La cuadrilla del matador #4
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Overview
Miguel, a poor young man living in Franco's Spain becomes a bull fighter to escape starvation.
Release Date
1965-03-03
Average
7.1
Rating:
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