GUILLERMO AND JOAQUINA WITH THE WHOLW OF THE CHINO TORRERO TROUPE AND HIS WIFE POSE IN THE MIDDLE OF A MADRID BULLRING

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THIS A STORY ABOUT A TROUPE OF DWARF BULLFIGHTERS (EL CHINO TORRERO) IN SPAIN. WHERE GUILLERMO IS THE PRICE FIGHTER. THEY TRAVEL AROUND THE COUNTRY TO ENTERTAIN THE OLD AND THE YOUNG IN THIS BIZARRE ALMOST FREEK SHOW RITUAL. THEY ARE LOOKED UPON WITH WARMTH AND AFFECTION IN A COUNTRY WHICH TAKES VERY SERIOUSLY THIS BLOOD SPORT. THE 6 DWARFS RUFINO JOAQUINA GUILLERMO DIEGO MARCELO MODESTO WITH THEIR OWNER EL CHINO IN THE BULLFIGHTING RING OF CIEMPOZUELOS THE TROUPE TRAVEL THROUGHOUT SPAIN OVER A 7 MONTH SEASON RE ENACTING THEIR SPECTACLE

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