Arruza

Year: 1972

Runtime: 73 mins

Language: English

Director: Budd Boetticher

Documentary

Over eight years, director Budd Boetticher made a passionate portrait of his friend, famed matador Carlos Arruza, despite illness, bankruptcy, jail time and Hollywood offers. The film blends poetry, immediacy and violence, confronting Boetticher’s mixed feelings about Arruza’s celebrated career before the bullfighter’s fatal car crash at 46.

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