The Fencing Master


1h 28m 1992

Brief Synopsis

Set in 1868 Madrid, while the monarchy of Isabel II is being menaced by revolutionaries, a conservative fencing master, for whom fencing is an art that eclipses all other human endeavors, accepts as his pupil a strikingly beautiful young woman, who has approached him for mysterious reasons.

Film Details

Also Known As
Fencing Master, Maestro de Esgrima, El
Genre
Historical
Release Date
1992
Distribution Company
New Yorker Films; United International Pictures

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 28m

Synopsis

Set in 1868 Madrid, while the monarchy of Isabel II is being menaced by revolutionaries, a conservative fencing master, for whom fencing is an art that eclipses all other human endeavors, accepts as his pupil a strikingly beautiful young woman, who has approached him for mysterious reasons.

Film Details

Also Known As
Fencing Master, Maestro de Esgrima, El
Genre
Historical
Release Date
1992
Distribution Company
New Yorker Films; United International Pictures

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 28m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States on Video February 3, 1998

Released in United States September 1992

Released in United States 1993

Released in United States January 1993

Shown at San Sebastian Film Festival (opening night) September 17-27, 1992.

Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival January 7-17, 1993.

Released in United States on Video February 3, 1998

Released in United States September 1992 (Shown at San Sebastian Film Festival (opening night) September 17-27, 1992.)

Released in United States 1993 (Shown at AFI/Los Angeles International Film Festival (Latino Cinema) June 10 ¿ July 1, 1993.)

Released in United States January 1993 (Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival January 7-17, 1993.)