A Matador's Mistress

A Matador's Mistress

★ 5.8IMDb Score
Released:2008-09-06
Duration:92 min
Director:Menno Meyjes
Actors:Adrien Brody, Penélope Cruz, Nacho Aldeguer, Santiago Segura, Juan Echanove
Production:Iberoamericana Films Produccion, Future Films, Manolete Production, Quinta Communications, E-M-S New Media, Trivisión, Pierce/Williams Entertainment, Handmade Films

Overview:

Scandal erupts over a famous bullfighter's affair with a left-wing actress.

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