Waltz of the Toreadors (1962)
1h 45m
Running Time
April 12, 1962Release Date
Waltz of the Toreadors (1962)
1h 45m
Running Time
April 12, 1962Release Date
Plot.
General Fitzhugh, an ageing Lothario has an over-active eye for a pretty woman. Despite a long and satisfying career as a seducer extraordinaire, something always seems to get in the way of his bedding the breathtakingly lovely Ghislaine, a more-than-willing town local.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Peter Sellers
General Leo Fitzjohn
Dany Robin
Ghislaine
Margaret Leighton
Emily Fitzjohn
John Fraser
Lt. Robert Fitch
Cyril Cusack
Dr. Grogan
Prunella Scales
Estella Fitzjohn
Denise Coffey
Sidonia Fitzjohn
Jean Anderson
Agnes
Lucienne Hill
Writer
Raymond Huntley
Ackroyd
Vanda Godsell
Emma Bulstrode
Cardew Robinson
Midgley
Catherine Feller
Rosemary
John Guillermin
Director
Jean Anouilh
Writer
Wolf Mankowitz
Writer
Media.
Details.
Release DateApril 12, 1962
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 45m
Filming LocationsPinewood Studios, United Kingdom
Genres
Wiki.
Waltz of the Toreadors (also known as The Amorous General) is a 1962 film directed by John Guillermin and starring Peter Sellers and Dany Robin. It was based on the play of the same name by Jean Anouilh with the location changed from France to England. It was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay, in 1963.The film had its World Premiere on 12 April 1962 at the Odeon Leicester Square in London's West End.Guillermin later said "it was about the irony of old age and had a light touch".