The Moment of Truth [Criterion Collection]

Director: Francesco Rosi Francesco Rosi

Overview

World class toreador Mateo Miguelin plays an impoverished Spanish lad who becomes a bullfighter in this routine drama. He quickly rises to the top and is soon appearing before capacity crowds in the bullrings of Barcelona. Linda Christian plays the beautiful society woman who is intrigued by the macho Mateo.

Product Details

Release Date:	01/24/2012
UPC:	0715515092418
Original Release:	1965
Rating:	NR
Source:	Criterion Collection
Region Code:	1
Presentation:	[Wide Screen]
Sound:	[Dolby Digital Mono]
Language:	English
Time:	1:47:00
Sales rank:	26,902

Special Features

Exclusive Interview with Director Francesco Rosi from 2004

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Miguel 'Miguelín' Mateo	Miguel
Pedro Basauri	Maestro Pedrucho
Jose Gomez Sevillano	Impresario
Linda Christian	American Woman
Miguel Mateo	Miguelin
Piero Piccioni	Composer

Technical Credits

Francesco Rosi

Ricardo Muñoz Suay

Pedro Beltrán

Raffaele La Capria

Antonio Cervi	Producer
Francesco Rosi	Director,Producer,Screenwriter
Ricardo Muñoz Suay	Screenwriter
Pedro Beltrán	Screenwriter
Raffaele La Capria	Screenwriter

Scene Index

Disc #1 -- Moment of Truth
1. San Fermín Festival Begins [7:16]
2. Running Of The Bulls [2:44]
3. Miguel Miguelín [3:26]
4. Moving To The Big City [8:55]
5. Work And Afterword [5:25]
6. Pedrucho's Torero School [9:46]
7. Don Ernesto [7:42]
8. Toreros Of Tomorrow [7:48]
9. Performing For Don José [9:56]
10. A Celebrity Returns Home [5:07]
11. Madrid [3:40]
12. Matador De Toros [5:55]
13. "You Be The Bull" [7:29]
14. Miguel At His Peak [5:49]
15. Barcelona And Onward [3:37]
16. Chasing The Bull [3:59]
17. Moment Of Truth [8:42]

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