Maestro Montero
Maestro Montero

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Maestro Montero

2009
Movie
2 min
Spanish

The brothers Alfonso and Antonio Montero are the greatest in the world of bullfighting. But a terrible catch in a strange mistake by Alfonso ends his life. Antonio decides that he does not want to go back to fighting without his brother and will end up discovering that the mafia that controls the bullfighting show in his city hides atrocious secrets beyond the burladero. Antonio Montero...it's time to finish off the job, cut off both ears and the tail!

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Carlos SauraGenres: Documentary, Music

Plot Summary

This documentary offers an intimate look at the life and career of the renowned Spanish conductor Victor Pablo Pérez. It delves into his passion for music, his meticulous preparation for performances, and his interactions with musicians and opera singers.

Critical Reception

Maestro Montero received generally positive reviews, with critics praising its insightful portrayal of a dedicated conductor and its beautiful musical selections. The documentary was appreciated for bringing the art of conducting to a wider audience.

What Reviewers Say

  • Applauded for its intimate and respectful portrait of a master conductor.

  • Praised for showcasing the passion and dedication required in classical music direction.

  • Noted for its elegant presentation and selection of musical performances.

Google audience: Audience reviews are limited but generally appreciate the film's focus on the artistry of Victor Pablo Pérez and the world of classical music.

Fun Fact

The film captures Victor Pablo Pérez rehearsing with and conducting several prominent opera singers, offering a glimpse into the collaborative nature of high-level musical performance.

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