A critical view of the world of bullfighting based on the antagonism between two bullfighters who take part in a bullfight that is crucial to both their careers. One is already in decline and fearful; the other is at the peak of his career.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Francisco RabalJuan Reyes | Juan Reyes |
 Enrique DiosdadoManuel Marcos (as Enrique A. Diosdado) | Manuel Marcos (as Enrique A. Diosdado) |
 Núria EspertGabriela (as Nuria Espert) | Gabriela (as Nuria Espert) |
 Germán CobosJosé Álvarez | José Álvarez |
 Julia Gutiérrez CabaMaría (as Julia G. Caba) | María (as Julia G. Caba) |
 Manuel ZarzoPaco | Paco |
 Ramsay AmesAmericana (uncredited) | Americana (uncredited) |
| RRafael AlcántaraAcompañante (uncredited) | Acompañante (uncredited) |
 Manuel ArbóCamarero viejo (uncredited) | Camarero viejo (uncredited) |
 Matilde ArteroEncargada de servicios (uncredited) | Encargada de servicios (uncredited) |
 Joaquín BergíaPolicía (uncredited) | Policía (uncredited) |
 José CalvoAmigo (uncredited) | Amigo (uncredited) |
| FFaustino CornejoAmigo (uncredited) | Amigo (uncredited) |