''The Brave Bulls'' is a 1951 American drama film directed by
Robert Rossen
Robert Rossen (March 16, 1908 – February 18, 1966) was an American screenwriter, film director, and producer whose film career spanned almost three decades.
His 1949 film ''All the King's Men'' won Oscars for Best Picture, Best Actor and Bes ...
and written by
John Bright
John Bright (16 November 1811 – 27 March 1889) was a British Radical and Liberal statesman, one of the greatest orators of his generation and a promoter of free trade policies.
A Quaker, Bright is most famous for battling the Corn Laws ...
. The film stars
Mel Ferrer
Melchor Gastón Ferrer (August 25, 1917 – June 2, 2008) was an American actor, director, producer and screenwriter. He achieved prominence on Broadway before scoring notable film hits with ''Scaramouche'', ''Lili'' and ''Knights of the Round ...
,
Miroslava,
Anthony Quinn
Manuel Antonio Rodolfo Quinn Oaxaca (April 21, 1915 – June 3, 2001), known professionally as Anthony Quinn, was a Mexican-American actor. He was known for his portrayal of earthy, passionate characters "marked by a brutal and elemental v ...
,
Eugene Iglesias
Eugene Luis Francisco Iglesias Carrillo (born 3 December 1926) is an American actor from Puerto Rico who was active mainly in 1950s and 1960s. In 1955 Iglesias appeared as Alfredo on the TV western ''Cheyenne'' in the episode "Border Showdown." ...
, José Torvay and Charlita. The film was released on April 18, 1951 by
Columbia Pictures
Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. is an American film production studio that is a member of the Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group, a division of Sony Pictures Entertainment, which is one of the Big Five studios and a subsidiary of the mu ...
.
Plot
Cast
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Mel Ferrer
Melchor Gastón Ferrer (August 25, 1917 – June 2, 2008) was an American actor, director, producer and screenwriter. He achieved prominence on Broadway before scoring notable film hits with ''Scaramouche'', ''Lili'' and ''Knights of the Round ...
as Luis Bello
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Miroslava as Linda de Calderon
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Anthony Quinn
Manuel Antonio Rodolfo Quinn Oaxaca (April 21, 1915 – June 3, 2001), known professionally as Anthony Quinn, was a Mexican-American actor. He was known for his portrayal of earthy, passionate characters "marked by a brutal and elemental v ...
as Raul Fuentes
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Eugene Iglesias
Eugene Luis Francisco Iglesias Carrillo (born 3 December 1926) is an American actor from Puerto Rico who was active mainly in 1950s and 1960s. In 1955 Iglesias appeared as Alfredo on the TV western ''Cheyenne'' in the episode "Border Showdown." ...
as Pepe Bello
*José Torvay as Eladio Gomez
*Charlita as Raquelita
*Jose Luis Vasquez as Yank Delgado
*Alfonso Alvirez as Loco Ruiz
*Alfredo Aguilar as Pancho Perez
*Francisco Balderas as Monkey Garcia
*Felipe Mota as Jackdaw
*Pepe López as Farique
*Jose Meza as Little White
*Vicente Cárdenas as Goyo Salinas
*Manuel Orozco as Abundio de Lao
*Estive Domínguez as Tacho
*Silviano Sánchez as Policarpe Cana
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Francisco Reiguera
Francisco Reiguera (November 9, 1899 – March 15, 1969) was a Spanish actor who is best known for playing the title role in Orson Welles’ unfinished film version of ''Don Quixote''. He also appeared in the films ''Simon of the Desert'' (1965 ...
as Lara
*Eduardo Arozamena as Don Alberto Iriarte
*Luis Corona as Rufino Vega
*Esther Laquin as Señora Bello
*Juan Assael as Alfredo Bello
*Delfino Morales as Indio
*Rita Conde as Lala
*Ramón Díaz Meza as Don Tiburcio Balbuenna
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Fanny Schiller
Fanny Schiller Hernández (3 August 1901 – 26 September 1971) was a Mexican award-winning character actress and television star, who also acted in operettas and musicals, during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She won two Ariel Awards for bes ...
as Mamacita
*Fernando Del Valle as Don Felix Aldemas
References
External links
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1951 films
1950s English-language films
Columbia Pictures films
American drama films
1951 drama films
Films directed by Robert Rossen
Films scored by Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
American black-and-white films
1950s American films
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