Cordobés 65

About This Movie

Cordobés 65 is a documentary that captures the essence of Manuel Benítez el Cordobés, one of bullfighting's most intriguing figures. It's not your typical flashy doc; instead, it relies heavily on still photographs, which gives it this melancholy yet reverent feel. The pacing is contemplative, allowing viewers to linger on each image, each moment of triumph or despair. You really get a sense of the highs and lows of his career, visually and emotionally. The atmosphere is thick with nostalgia and the weight of tradition; you can almost feel the dust of the arena. The absence of flashy effects makes the rawness of the subject matter stand out, showcasing not just the man but the culture of bullfighting itself.

Engaging study of bullfighting culture. · Beautifully shot with a focus on emotion. · Interesting for those who appreciate sports documentaries.