The Matador (2008)

- Directed by
- Nina Gilden Seavey
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Rating
- 6.3 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A documentary about bullfighter David Fandila trying to become the best in the world. It follows his three year effort as the tradition of bullfighting faces public questions.
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What happens
The Matador is a 2008 documentary film about David Fandila's quest to become the world's top-ranked bullfighter. It first premiered at the South by Southwest Film Festival and had since met with mostly positive reviews. The film follows Fandila's three-year journey into bullfighting history as the violent cultural tradition is questioned. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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