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"A matador forced to retire from the ring still needs to experience the thrill of killing ... so he turns to women."
""The film that made Spanish director Pedro Almodavar an international sensation, Matador is the tale of Diego, a crippled matador who kills prostitutes to satisfy his morbid sexual desires. Step in young, sexually repressed psychic student who confesses to the murders. At trial he is represented by Maria, a beautiful female lawyer with an equally dark and deadly sexual hang-up. What follows is a deathly pas de deux in which Matador and lawyer assume the roles of bull and bullfighter in a sexually charged game, which, if played right, can have only one deadly outcome" -- Container."
"Diego Montes, torero, doit prendre une retraite prématurée après une blessure mal soignée. Maria Cardenal, avocate en criminologie, aime tuer ses amants lors de leurs ébats amoureux. Diego crée une école de tauromachie, car pour lui "arrêter de tuer, c'est arrêter de vivre". Maria, fascinée par l'art de Diego, tue ses partenaires sexuels comme lui ses taureaux. Angel, l'un des élèves de Diego, est un garçon étrange qui souffre de vertiges et de l'autoritarisme d'une mère fanatique de l'Opus Dei. Malgré toute sa bonne volonté, il ne pourra sauver Maria et Diego de leur destin."
"At his school in Madrid, ex-bullfighter Diego Montes instructs his students in the corrida, "the art of the kill". Trainee bullfighter Angel, sexually repressed and mother-fixated, is taunted about his suspected homosexuality by Diego."@en
"At his school in Madrid, ex-bullfighter Diego Montes instructs his students in the corrida, "the art of the kill". Trainee bullfighter Angel, sexually repressed and mother-fixated, is taunted about his suspected homosexuality by Diego."
"Diego is an ex-bullfighter turned on by killing. Maria is a successful lawyer also turned on by killing. Angel is a young man trying to escape his guilt oppressive, strict Catholic mother. Diego teaches bullfighting to Angel so he can die a noble and exciting death and escape his mother. Oddly, after botching an attempted rape, Angel confesses to a string of recent murders--which he thinks he must have done since he's seeing them happen in visions and Maria ends up defending him. Diego and Maria finally meet and fall for each other, each having found someone with whom to share their darkest, murderous passions."
"In an attempt to prove his masculinity, a sexually repressed bullfighting student tries to assault his teacher's girlfriend to darkly comic ends."
""Trainee bullfighter Angel, sexually repressed and mother-fixated, is taunted about his suspected homosexuality by his instructor, Diego Montes. To prove his masculinity, he attempts to assault Diego's girlfriend. Failing in his attempt and consumed by guilt he confesses to murderes he did not commit - the victims are killed with bullfighting instruments at the moment of sexual climax. Agnel is defended by lawyer Maria Cardenal, the real killer, who is obsessed with Diego and uses Angel to draw the maestro Matador into one last confrontation""
"L'ex torero Diego Montes, che si masturba guardando film dell'orrore, concepisce una passione fatale per l'avvocatessa Maria Cardenal, che ha l'abitudine di uccidere i suoi amanti con uno spillone durante l'amplesso. (Mereghetti)."@it
"Diego Montes, un célèbre torero, doit prendre une retraite prématurée après une blessure mal soignée. Maria Cardenal, avocate en criminologie, aime tuer ses amants lors de leurs ébats amoureux. Diego crée une école de tauromachie, car pour lui "arrêter de tuer, c'est arrêter de vivre". Angel l'un des élèves de Diego, est un garçon étrange qui souffre de vertiges et de l'autoritarisme d'une mère dévote. Malgré toute sa volonté, il ne pourra sauver Maria et Diego de leur destin ..."
"Fiction. Drame de moeurs. Un jeune aspirant matador confesse être l'auteur d'une série de meurtres. Cet aveu permet le rapprochement entre une avocate qui se présente pour le défendre et son professeur de tauromachie, rapprochement conduisant au dénouement de l'énigme. Avec Assumpta Serna, Nacho Martinez, Antonio Banderas."
"Diego Montes, un célèbre torero, doit prendre une retraite prématurée après une blessure mal soignée. Maria Cardenal, avocate en criminologie, aime tuer ses amants lors de leurs ébats amoureux. Diego crée une école de tauromachie, car pour lui "arrêter de tuer, c'est arrêter de vivre". Angel, l'un des élèves de Diego, est un garçon étrange qui souffre de vertiges et de l'autoritarisme d'une mère dévote. Malgré toute sa volonté, il ne pourra sauver Maria et Diego de leur destin..."
"The story of a retired torero's love affair with a beautiful woman. The lovers are brought together by a young bullfighting student who confesses to a string of murders."
"Un torero in ritiro e un avvocatessa s'incontrano, si amano, si uccidono nell'attimo del piacere. Melodramma sulla corrida tutto sopra le righe dove gli esseri umani sostituiscono i tori, con un sottofondo di ironia provocatoria. Amore e morte in una Spagna divisa tra Opus Dei e il rock. (Mymovies)."
"Un matador que se ha visto forzado a retirarse anticipadamente por una cogida, se da cuenta de que su obsesión por matar perdura, pero ahora los toros son sustituidos por mujeres. Hacer el amor y matarla justo en el último instante es lo más parecido al inefable placer de una tarde en la plaza de toros."@es
"An ex-bullfighter who is obsessed with killing confesses to a string of murders he didn't commit. The attractive lawyer he hires winds up falling for him and reveals some dark secrets of her own. After the two begin a romantic relationship a police inspector begins to fathom who the real killer, or killers, may be."
"Un torero que se ha visto forzado a retirarse prematuramente debido a una cogida, se da cuenta de que su obsesión por matar no desaparece, solo que ahora su objetivo serán las mujeres. Hacer el amor y matar en el último instante es lo más parecido al inefable placer de una tarde en la plaza de toros. El problema se agrava cuando conoce a María, una mujer con tendencias similares a las suyas."@es
"The story of a retired torero and a beautiful lawyer who both need death as an aphrodisiac. The lovers are brought together when a young bullfighting student confesses to a string of murders."
""Trainee bullfighter Angel, sexually repressed and mother-fixated, is taunted about his suspected homosexuality by his instructor, Diego Montes. To prove his masculinity, he attempts to assault Diego's girlfriend. Failing in his attempt and consumed by guilt he confesses to murderes he did not commit - the victims are killed with bullfighting instruments at the moment of sexual climax. Agnel is defended by lawyer Maria Cardenal, the real killer, who is obsessed with Diego and uses Angel to draw the maestro Matador into one last confrontation"."
"Un jeune apsirant matador confesse être l'auteur d'une série de meurtres. Cet aveu permet le rapprochement entre une avocate qui se présente pour le défendre et son professeur de tauromachie, rapprochement conduisant au dénouement de l'énigme. Avec Assumpta Serna, Nacho Martinez, Antonio Banderas."
"Een leerling-matador wordt door een seriemoordenaar gebruikt om zijn leermeester, een oude matador, uit zijn tent te lokken."
"Diego is a matador unable to practice his craft after being badly gored. Maria is a successful Madrid lawyer. Diego teaches bullfighting to Angel, who wants to bullfight so he can die an exciting death and escape his strict, guilt-inducing Catholic mother. Angel has confessed to a string of recent murders--which he assumes he must be responsible for--having seen them happen in a series of hallucinatory visions, and Maria is defending him. Thanks to Angel, Diego and Maria finally meet. They might have gone through life forever unfulfilled were it not for him -- now they have each found someone with whom to share the ultimate pleasure. All that remains for them is the execution of their Liebestod."
""Diego Montes, un célèbre torero, doit prendre une retraite prématurée après une blessure mal soignée. Maria Cardenal, avocate en criminologie, aime tuer ses amants lors de leurs ébats amoureux. Diego crée une école de tauromachie, car pour lui "arrêter de tuer, c'est arrêter de vivre". Angel, l'un des élèves de Diego, est un garçon étrange qui souffre de vertiges et de l'autoritarisme d'une mère dévote. Malgré toute sa volonté, il ne pourra sauver Maria et Diego de leur destin..."
"Diego Montes, a prematurely retired bullfighter, opens a bullfighting school where he teaches his art. In spite of the years he cannot forget the pleasure of the kill ... María Cardenal, a criminal lawyer and secret admirer of the art of the bullfighter, also enjoys killing in "el momento del amor," following the technique of her idol, Diego Montes. Ángel, a student of Diego, lives tormented by a great grief: a strange psychic faculty has allowed him to be present at all the murders comitted by Diego and Mariá. In order to remove the guilt that he feels, he incriminates himself to the police."
""Trainee bullfighter Angel, sexually repressed and mother-fixated, is taunted about his suspected homosexuality by his instructor, Diego Montes. To prove his masculinity, he attempts to assault Diego's girlfriend. Failing in his attempt and consumed by guilt he confesses to murderes he did not commit - the victims are killed with bullfighting instruments at the moment of sexual climax. Angel is defended by lawyer Maria Cardenal, the real killer, who is obsessed with Diego and uses Angel to draw the maestro Matador into one last confrontation"--Container."
"It's love when a retired torero and a beautiful lawyer match obsessions and find a perfect fit. But what about the young bullfighting student whose confessions to a string of murders bring the two lovers together? Is he guilty, crazy, or just a romantic?"
"The story of a retired matador's love affair with a beautiful lawyer. The two are brought together by a young bullfighting student who confesses to a string of murders."
"The story of a retired torer's love affair with a beautiful woman. The lovers are brought together by a young bullfighting student who confesses to a string of murders."
"Un torero que se ha visto forzado a retirarse prematuramente debido a una cogida, se da cuenta de que su obsesión por matar no desaparece, solo que ahora su objetivo serán las mujeres. Hacer el amor y matar en el último instante es lo más parecido al inefable placer de una tarde en la plaza de toros. El problema se agrava cuando conoce a María, una mujer con tendencias similares a las suyas"@es