The Day the Manolette was Killed (1957) [Short]

USA (MIFF1961,Programme 28)

Manolette, at 30 the greatest matador in the world, came out of retirement one day in August, 1947, to fight the young challenger, Luis Dominguin. This is the record of the great public match of their skills on the afternoon when death came to Manolette.

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