Finnish censorship certificate # T-63112 delivered on 6-9-1989.
The names of many of the characters were changed for this film version of the play.
The original Broadway production of "The Waltz of the Toreadors" by Jean Anouilh opened at the Coronet Theater in New York on January 17, 1957, ran for 132 performances and was nominated for the 1957 Tony Award for the Best Play.