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Waltz Of The Toreadors

1962, Movie, NR, 104 mins

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Sellers is outstanding as a Leo Fitzjohn, a retired general looking to escape a bleak existence in this fine adaptation of Jean Anouilh's bittersweet stage comedy. The film opens just before the outbreak of WWI. Fitzjohn has retired from the army and now lives on his manor with his shrewish wife, Emily (Leighton), whom he can't stand. Tortured by loneliness, Fitzjohn pines for the days when he had a platonic affair 17 years before with Ghislaine (Robin), a beautiful young Fr... read more leave a comment
A lecherous old British general (Peter Sellers) has his advances outflanked in Waltz of the Toreadors (1962).
Free | TCM

Posted: 7/24/2009
Year: 1962
Rated NR

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Cast
Peter Sellers: Gen. Leo Fitzjohn
Dany Robin: Ghislaine
Margaret Leighton: Emily Fitzjohn
John Fraser: Robert
Cyril Cusack: Dr. Grogan
Prunella Scales: Estella

 

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