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The Caper of the Golden Bulls

1967 1h 42m EN
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ActionComedyCrime
Synopsis
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Peter Churchman stopped robbing banks a long time ago and is now living as a wealthy and respected citizen in Pamplona, Spain. But then his former companion Angela appears and blackmails him to help her robbing the Spanish National Bank of Pamplona. He gives in and develops a brilliant plan... Will this be then end of his comfortable life?

β€œSome stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Russell Rouse
Writers
Ed Waters, David Moessinger
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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59 years old β€” a genuine piece of film history.

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Directed by Russell Rouse, shot by Harold E. Stine. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Vic Mizzy. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Chester W. Schaeffer shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Stephen Boyd and Yvette Mimieux and Giovanna Ralli carry the top of the cast.

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IMDB entry: tt0060209 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 7 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Russell Rouse directs. Harold E. Stine behind the camera. Vic Mizzy scores. Chester W. Schaeffer cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 159 years old β€” a genuine piece of film history.
  • 2Directed by Russell Rouse, shot by Harold E. Stine. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 3Original score by Vic Mizzy. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 4Editor Chester W. Schaeffer shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Stephen Boyd and Yvette Mimieux and Giovanna Ralli carry the top of the cast.
  • 6IMDB entry: tt0060209 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 7Only 7 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Harold E. Stine
Original score
Vic Mizzy
Editing
Chester W. Schaeffer
Costume design
Edith Head
Makeup / hair
Wally Westmore
Runtime
102 min Β· 1h 42m
Status
Released
Original language
EN

Also by

Russell Rouse

Production companies

Who made it

  • Embassy Pictures

    Embassy Pictures

    US

Key crew

  • Executive ProducerJoseph E. Levine
  • ProducerClarence Greene
  • Costume DesignEdith Head
  • Makeup ArtistWally Westmore
  • Art DirectionHal Pereira
  • Art DirectionArthur Lonergan
  • HairstylistNellie Manley
  • NovelWilliam P. McGivern
  • EditorChester W. Schaeffer
  • EditorBob Wyman
  • Set DecorationRobert R. Benton
  • Set DecorationArthur Krams
  • Sound Effects EditorHoward Beals
  • Assistant DirectorDaniel McCauley
  • Sound RecordistTerry Kellum
  • Sound RecordistJohn Wilkinson

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • spain
  • based on novel or book
  • bank
  • caper comedy
  • bank heist
  • pamplona

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1967-05-24

Also known as

International titles

  • Carnival of ThievesGB
  • Carnaval de ladronesES
  • Gros coup Γ  PampeluneFR
  • Il carnevale dei ladriIT

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