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COMEDY . 1967 . 1h 45m . 6.0/10

The Bobo_

"The Bobo is that cunning matador who flees from the bulls so that he may chase the chicks!"

Unsuccessful singing bullfighter Juan arrives in Barcelona to try his luck in a big town. He finally persuades a devious local impresario to book him, but only on the condition that Juan first manages to spend an evening with Olimpia, a "shrewd merciless beauty" who seems effortlessly to collect apartments and Maserati sports cars while leaving a trail of broken hearts behind her. Juan approaches the challenge by pretending to her he is an emissary for a rich count. Written by Jeremy Perkins

Starring Peter Sellers, Britt Ekland, Rossano Brazzi
6.0/10
Rating
1h 45m
Runtime
1967
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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The Bobo is that cunning matador who flees from the bulls so that he may chase the chicks!

Unsuccessful singing bullfighter Juan arrives in Barcelona to try his luck in a big town. He finally persuades a devious local impresario to book him, but only on the condition that Juan first manages to spend an evening with Olimpia, a "shrewd merciless beauty" who seems effortlessly to collect apartments and Maserati sports cars while leaving a trail of broken hearts behind her. Juan approaches the challenge by pretending to her he is an emissary for a rich count. Written by Jeremy Perkins

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Cast
Peter Sellers stars as Juan Bautista in The Bobo.
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Year context
The Bobo was released 59 years ago in 1967.
Overview
Unsuccessful singing bullfighter Juan arrives in Barcelona to try his luck in a big town. He finally persuades a devious local impresario to book him, but on...
The Bobo is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 45m.

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
105 min (1h 45m)
Country
Rating
6.0/10 (5 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is The Bobo about?
Unsuccessful singing bullfighter Juan arrives in Barcelona to try his luck in a big town. He finally persuades a devious local impresario to book him, but only on the condition that Juan first manages to spend an evening with Olimpia, a "shrewd merciless beauty" who seems effortlessly to collect apartments and Maserati sports cars while leaving a trail of broken hearts behind her. Juan approaches the challenge by pretending to her he is an emissary for a rich count. Written by Jeremy Perkins
How long is The Bobo?
The Bobo has a runtime of 105 minutes (1h 45m).
Who stars in The Bobo?
The cast of The Bobo includes Peter Sellers, Britt Ekland, Rossano Brazzi, Adolfo Celi, Hattie Jacques.
What is the rating of The Bobo?
The Bobo has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 based on 5 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (1)

Comedy
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