A Toast for Manolete

A Toast for Manolete
Directed by	Florián Rey
Produced by	Miguel García Rico
Written by	Enrique Llovet Eduardo Manzanos Brochero José María Pemán José Carlos de Luna Florián Rey
Starring	Paquita Rico Pedro Ortega Manolo Morán Manuel Monroy
Music by	José Muñoz Molleda
Cinematography	Heinrich Gärtner
Edited by	Magdalena Pulido
Production company	Hércules Films
Release dates	20 December 1948
Running time	88 minutes
Country	Spain
Language	Spanish

A Toast for Manolete (Spanish:Brindis a Manolete) is a 1948 Spanish drama film directed by Florián Rey and starring Paquita Rico, Pedro Ortega and Manolo Morán. The film is a biopic of the celebrated Spanish bullfighter Manolete, who had been killed the previous year.

Cast

• Paquita Rico as Dolores
• Pedro Ortega as Manuel Rodríguez 'Manolete'
• Manolo Morán as Antonio
• Ana Adamuz as Doña Rosario
• Manuel Monroy as Javier del Álamo
• Eulália del Pino as Soledad
• José Jaspe as Bronquista en bar
• Mercedes Castellanos as Mercedes
• Domingo Rivas as Gabriel
• Juana Mansó as Remedios
• Manolo Iglesias as Juan
• Emilio Ruiz de Córdoba as Médico
• José Greco as Rafael
• Rafael Romero as Cantaor
• Rafael Bardem as Hombre que da mala noticia
• Trío Escudero as Trío flamenco
• Fernanda 'La Cordobesita' as Bailaora
• Porreto
• Manzanilla
• Orozco
• Manolo Badajoz
• Sevillano
• Joaquina Martí
• Luis Maravilla

Bibliography

• Bentley, Bernard. A Companion to Spanish Cinema. Boydell & Brewer 2008.

External links

• A Toast for Manolete at IMDb