Waltz of the Toreadors
1962, English. Directed by John Guillermin.
Meet the General...PETER SELLERS...dashing in battle...dapper in love...delightful in comedy!
At the end of a successful military career, womanising Leo Fitzjohn retires to his countryside manor with his unbearable family. When his platonic French mistress Ghislaine arrives at the door, Fitzjohn is prepared to take the relationship to the next level. However, Fitzjohn must compete for Ghislaine's affections against his own aide.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- John GuillerminDirector
- Peter SellersGen. Leo Fitzjohn
- Dany RobinGhislaine
- Margaret LeightonEmily Fitzjohn
- John FraserLt. Robert Finch
- Cyril CusackDr. Grogan
- Prunella ScalesEstella Fitzjohn
- Denise CoffeySidonia Fitzjohn
- Jean AndersonAgnes
- Raymond HuntleyAckroyd
- Cardew RobinsonMidgley
- John Glyn-JonesJenkins
- John Le MesurierRev. Grimsley
Details
- Released
- 12 April 1962
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Wolf Mankowitz
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Waltz of the Toreadors runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
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Waltz of the Toreadors isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed Waltz of the Toreadors?
Waltz of the Toreadors (1962) was directed by John Guillermin and stars Peter Sellers, Dany Robin, Margaret Leighton.