The Moment of Truth (1965 film)

1965 film

The Moment of Truth
Film poster
Directed by	Francesco Rosi
Written by	Pedro Beltrán Ricardo Muñoz Suay Pere Portabella Francesco Rosi
Starring	Miguel Mateo 'Miguelín'
Cinematography	Pasqualino De Santis Gianni Di Venanzo Aiace Parolin
Edited by	Mario Serandrei
Music by	Piero Piccioni
Release date	3 March 1965 (1965年3月3日)
Running time	110 minutes
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

The Moment of Truth (Italian: Il momento della verità) is a 1965 Italian drama film directed by Francesco Rosi.^[1] It was entered into the 1965 Cannes Film Festival.^[2]

Plot

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Miguel leaves the countryside because he doesn't want to become a poor farmer like his father. In the big city he tries everything to make it but accomplishes nothing until he becomes a bullfighter.

Cast

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Miguel Mateo 'Miguelín' as Miguel Romero 'Miguelín'
José Gómez Sevillano
Pedro Basauri 'Pedrucho' as himself
Linda Christian as Linda, American woman
Curro Carmona
Luque Gago
Salvador Mateo
Gregorio Sánchez

Reception

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On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an aggregate score of 80% based on 8 positive and 2 negative critic reviews.^[3]

References

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^ Matthews, Peter. "The Moment of Truth: The Blood of Beasts". criterion.com. Retrieved 8 March 2012.
^ "Festival de Cannes: The Moment of Truth". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 1 March 2009.
^ "The Moment of Truth". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 1 September 2022.