The film evokes all the aspects of bullfighting - its history, the bulls, the toreros, the arena, the audience - and involves numerous matadors from the era.
Self - Bullfighter (archive footage)
The Spanish journalist Manuel Chaves Nogales (1897-1944) was wherever the news was: in the fratricidal Spain of 1936, in Bolshevik Russia, in fascist Italy, in Nazi Germany, in a threatened Paris or in the bombed London of World War II; because his job was to walk and tell stories and fight against totalitarianisms, in a time when it was necessary to take sides in order not to be left alone. But he, with integrity, never did.
