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1962: Matador Kneeling Before Charging Bull in Arena

1962: Matador Kneeling Before Charging Bull in Arena

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  • Year1962
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationSan Pedro, California, United States
  • Duration9s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD
  • Collection1962 California

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Matador Kneeling Before Charging Bull in Arena — Clip Details

1962: A vintage home movie clip from San Pedro, California, capturing a dramatic bullfighting spectacle. A matador in traditional costume kneels on the arena floor as a bull charges, its back adorned with hooks. The footage, shot on 8mm film, shows the intense ritual of bullfighting with vivid red capes and the raw tension of the confrontation. This archival footage offers a rare glimpse into mid-century American fascination with Spanish culture and the controversial blood sport, preserved in authentic Super 8 style with natural lighting and grainy texture.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
See Pond5 listing
License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
9s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
68165074

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1236 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label
disneyland
Reel-level year note
1962
Reel-level location note
california
Date
1962 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location
San Pedro, California, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Topics & Keywords

  • bullfighter
  • knees
  • capes
  • bull
  • hooks
  • hanging
  • blood sport
  • hispanic
  • culture
  • spectacle
  • adult
  • male
  • human
  • cattle
  • ritual
  • matador
  • professional
  • costume
  • contest
  • spain
  • red
  • arena
  • aggression
  • charge
  • brave
  • anger
  • sports
  • recreation
  • SAN pedro
  • california
  • USA
  • 1962
  • home video
  • 1962 bullfighting footage
  • vintage 8mm bullfight
  • San Pedro California 1962
  • matador kneeling
  • bull with hooks
  • Spanish bullfight ritual
  • red cape spectacle
  • vintage home movie
  • 8mm film archive
  • American fascination with Spain
  • historical bullfighting
  • traditional matador costume
  • arena confrontation
  • aggressive bull charge
  • cultural spectacle
  • adult content
  • historical footage
  • retro film
  • Super 8 bullfight
  • vintage documentary clip

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