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Long Live Madrid, Which Is My Town!
Long Live Madrid, Which Is My Town!

Long Live Madrid, Which Is My Town!

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The bullfighter Marcial Lalanda financed and starred in this film about the rivalry between two bullfighters for the ill-fated love of the same woman. It features scenes of bullfights shot by Enrique Blanco using polychromatic film for the first time in Spain. Considered one of the greatest Spanish silent films.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

163 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

01 January 1928

Country

Spain

Cast

Carmen Viance

Carmen Viance

Lucía Díaz

Marcial Lalanda

Marcial Lalanda

Luís Romero

Celia Escudero

Celia Escudero

Ana María

Alfonso Orozco

Alfonso Orozco

Pepe Reyes

Faustino Bretaño

Faustino Bretaño

Don Lolo

Florencia Bécquer

Florencia Bécquer

Teresa

Juana Espejo

Juana Espejo

Eduardo García Maroto

Eduardo García Maroto

Javier de Rivera

Javier de Rivera

José Mata

José Mata

Federico Ruiz de Velasco

Federico Ruiz de Velasco

Luis Vela

Luis Vela

Lorenzo Solá

Lorenzo Solá

Santiago Sánchez Terrones

Santiago Sánchez Terrones

Carlos Sánchez Terrones

Carlos Sánchez Terrones

Juan Terrones

Juan Terrones

Juan Marino Rodríguez

Juan Marino Rodríguez

José Argüelles

José Argüelles

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