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Movie poster: Espagne : courses de taureaux (1897)
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Espagne : courses de taureaux

1897 · 1 min Documentary
4.0 / 10 · TMDB

After a picador tries in vain to bite the bull, several cape passes are performed. Then, the bull gores several horses.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1897
Country France
Genre Documentary
Director Louis Lumière
Runtime 1 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.0/10 (5 votes)

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The film constructs its account through chronicle-like impartiality, relying on a fixed camera that turns the arena into a clinical observation point. It explores a raw sequence: futile human effort, the ritual cape work, and the sudden eruption of animal force, all presented without commentary.

What lingers after viewing is not narrative, but the historical jolt of an unmediated fragment of the past. The memory is of visceral impact and vulnerability, not heroism — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Louis Lumière

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