Love in a Hot Climate

Matador Ricardo wants to end his career. His manager and his mistress manage to dissuade him and get him to sign two contracts.

Cast

Daniel Gélin

as Ricardo Garcia

Zsa Zsa Gabor

as Marilena

Henri Vilbert

as Noguera

José Guardiola

as Manuel

Arnoldo Foà

as Riera

Félix Fernández

as El Chato

Christine Carère

as Pili

Julia Caba Alba

as Tía

Jacques Dufilho

as Chispa

Eugenio Domingo

as Federico

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