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Agustín Isunza
Agustín Isunza (1900–1978) was a Mexican film actor.Agrasánchez p.158 He appeared in over two hundred films during his career. Selected filmography * ''In the Times of Don Porfirio'' (1940) * ''The Unknown Policeman'' (1941) * '' Jesusita in Chihuahua'' (1942) * ''The Count of Monte Cristo'' (1942) * ''Doña Bárbara'' (1943) * ''I Am a Fugitive'' (1946) * '' Rosalinda'' (1945) * '' Symphony of Life'' (1946) * ''Your Memory and Me'' (1953) * ''Here Are the Aguilares!'' (1957) * ''El Topo ''El Topo'' (, "The Mole") is a 1970 Mexican acid Western art film written, scored, directed by and starring Alejandro Jodorowsky. Characterized by its bizarre characters and occurrences, use of maimed and dwarf performers, and heavy doses of Ju ...'' (1970) References Bibliography * Rogelio Agrasánchez. ''Guillermo Calles: A Biography of the Actor and Mexican Cinema Pioneer''. McFarland, 2010. External links * 1900 births 1978 deaths Mexican male film actors Male actors from C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Múzquiz Municipality
Múzquiz is one of the 38 municipalities of Coahuila, in north-eastern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Santa Rosa de Múzquiz. The municipality covers an area of . As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 62,710. Of these, 242 spoke an Indigenous languages of Mexico, indigenous language, primarily Fox language, Kickapoo and Nahuatl. It is named for Melchor Múzquiz, President of Mexico, President of the Republic in 1832, born in Santa Rosa in 1790. Besides the seat, other towns of note include the coal mining town of Palaú (pop 16,000). Communities originating in the United States The town of :es:El Nacimiento, El Nacimiento is home to the Mexican Kickapoo, Kickapoo and the Mascogos, both of whom originated in the eastern United States. The Mascogos ( es, Negros Mascogos) are descendants of Black Seminoles who had fled to Indian Territory following the Seminole Wars. Both the Kickapoo and the Mascogos later left Indian Territory and settled in Mexico. Locals ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Am A Fugitive
''I Am a Fugitive'' (Spanish: ''Soy un prófugo'') is a 1946 Mexican comedy film directed by Miguel M. Delgado and starring Cantinflas, Emilia Guiú and Daniel "Chino" Herrera.Pilcher p.132 The film's sets were designed by Manuel Fontanals. Plot A janitor in a large bank is accused of pulling of a major heist. He is forced to become a fugitive A fugitive (or runaway) is a person who is fleeing from custody, whether it be from jail, a government arrest, government or non-government questioning, vigilante violence, or outraged private individuals. A fugitive from justice, also known ... while hunting for the real culprits. Cast References Bibliography * Pilcher, Jeffrey M. ''Cantinflas and the Chaos of Mexican Modernity''. Rowman & Littlefield, 2001. External links * 1946 films 1946 comedy films Mexican comedy films 1940s Spanish-language films Films directed by Miguel M. Delgado Mexican black-and-white films 1940s Mexican films Spanish-language comedy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1978 Deaths
Events January * January 1 – Air India Flight 855, a Boeing 747 passenger jet, crashes off the coast of Bombay, killing 213. * January 5 – Bülent Ecevit, of Republican People's Party, CHP, forms the new government of Turkey (42nd government). * January 6 – The Holy Crown of Hungary (also known as Stephen of Hungary Crown) is returned to Hungary from the United States, where it was held since World War II. * January 10 – Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Cardenal, a critic of the Nicaraguan government, is assassinated; riots erupt against Anastasio Somoza Debayle, Somoza's government. * January 18 – The European Court of Human Rights finds the British government guilty of mistreating prisoners in Northern Ireland, but not guilty of torture. * January 22 – Ethiopia declares the ambassador of West Germany ''persona non grata''. * January 24 ** Soviet Union, Soviet satellite Kosmos 954 burns up in Earth's atmosphere, scattering debris over Canada's Northwest Territories. ** ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1900 Births
Nineteen or 19 may refer to: * 19 (number), the natural number following 18 and preceding 20 * one of the years 19 BC, AD 19, 1919, 2019 Films * ''19'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film * ''Nineteen'' (film), a 1987 science fiction film Music * 19 (band), a Japanese pop music duo Albums * ''19'' (Adele album), 2008 * ''19'', a 2003 album by Alsou * ''19'', a 2006 album by Evan Yo * ''19'', a 2018 album by MHD * ''19'', one half of the double album ''63/19'' by Kool A.D. * ''Number Nineteen'', a 1971 album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron * ''XIX'' (EP), a 2019 EP by 1the9 Songs * "19" (song), a 1985 song by British musician Paul Hardcastle. * "Nineteen", a song by Bad4Good from the 1992 album '' Refugee'' * "Nineteen", a song by Karma to Burn from the 2001 album ''Almost Heathen''. * "Nineteen" (song), a 2007 song by American singer Billy Ray Cyrus. * "Nineteen", a song by Tegan and Sara from the 2007 album '' The Con''. * "XIX" (song), a 2014 song by Slipk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Topo
''El Topo'' (, "The Mole") is a 1970 Mexican acid Western art film written, scored, directed by and starring Alejandro Jodorowsky. Characterized by its bizarre characters and occurrences, use of maimed and dwarf performers, and heavy doses of Judeo-Christian symbolism and Eastern philosophy, the film is about "El Topo"—a violent, black-clad gunfighter played by Jodorowsky himself—and his quest for enlightenment. Plot "El Topo" is traveling through a desert on horseback with his naked young son, Hijo. After they come across a town whose people, horses and livestock have been slaughtered, "El Topo" hunts down and kills the perpetrators and their leader, a fat balding Colonel. "El Topo" leaves his son to the monks of the settlement's mission and rides off with a woman whom the Colonel had kept as a slave. After turning bitter water sweet by stirring it with a branch, "El Topo" names the woman Marah. In need of food and water, "El Topo" spaces Marah's feet apart and digs up egg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Here Are The Aguilares!
''Here Are the Aguilares!'' ( es, ¡Aquí están los Aguilares!) is a 1957 Mexican musical comedy Western film written and directed by Jaime Salvador, and starring Luis Aguilar, Antonio Aguilar, Rosa de Castilla and Lucy Gallardo. The film's sets were designed by art director Jesús Bracho. It is considered among Luis Aguilar's most famous works. Plot The Aguilar brothers, Luis and Antonio, arrive at the farm of Anita, the young rich widow of a colonel, whom both try to seduce, while also having to deal with a band of cattle rustlers. Cast * Luis Aguilar as Luis *Antonio Aguilar as Antonio * Rosa de Castilla as Charito * Lucy Gallardo * * * Agustín Isunza * Julio Villarreal * Antonio Raxel *José Eduardo Pérez * Manuel Arvide *Francisco Meneses *José Luis Fernández * Guillermo Hernández (uncredited) *Ignacio Peón (uncredited) *Manuel Vergara Manuel may refer to: People * Manuel (name) * Manuel (Fawlty Towers), a fictional character from the sitcom ''Fawlty Towers'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Your Memory And Me
''Your Memory and Me'' (Spanish: ''Tu recuerdo y yo'') is a 1953 Mexican comedy drama film directed by Miguel M. Delgado.Amador p.128 Cast * Rosita Arenas Rosa "Rosita" Arenas (born 19 August 1933) is a Mexican actress and singer whose film career was most prominent during the 1950s and 1960s. She is one of the last divas of Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She was born in Caracas, Venezuela, the da ... * Lupe Carriles * Agustín Isunza * Raúl Martínez * Diana Ochoa * Chula Prieto * Carlota Solares * Domingo Soler * Fernando Soto * Pedro Vargas References Bibliography * María Luisa Amador. ''Cartelera cinematográfica, 1950-1959''. UNAM, 1985. External links * 1953 films 1953 comedy-drama films Mexican comedy-drama films 1950s Spanish-language films Films directed by Miguel M. Delgado Mexican black-and-white films 1950s Mexican films {{1950s-Mexico-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Symphony Of Life (film)
''Symphony of Life'' (Spanish:''Sinfonía de una vida'') is a 1946 Mexican musical film directed by Celestino Gorostiza.Gilabert p.337 Cast * Jorge Arriaga * Luis G. Barreiro * Clifford Carr * Roberto Cañedo * Mary Christy as Singer * Roberto Corell * Gloria Cossío as Singer * Pituka de Foronda * Manuel Dondé * Alma Delia Fuentes * Rubén de Fuentes as Singer * Enrique García Álvarez * Agustín Isunza * Óscar Jaimes * Jorge Landeta * Ramón G. Larrea * Miguel Lerdo de Tejada as Orchestra Leader * Héctor Mateos * Jorge Mondragon * José Elías Moreno * Blanca Negri * Manuel Noriega * Fernando Ocampo as Singer * Antonio Palacios * Francisco Pando * José Eduardo Pérez * Salvador Quiroz * Joaquín Roche hijo * Alicia Rodríguez * Luis G. Roldán as Singer * Josefina Romagnoli * Fanny Schiller * Julián Soler * Ángeles Soler * José Torvay * Ramón Vinay as Singer * Elia Velez * Fernando Wagner Fernando Wagner (November 7, 1905 in Göttingen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rosalinda (film)
''Rosalinda'' is a 1945 Mexican historical drama film directed by Rolando Aguilar and starring María Antonieta Pons, Rafael Baledón and Tito Junco.Agrasánchez p.158 Cast * María Antonieta Pons as Rosalinda * Rafael Baledón as Armando * Tito Junco as Gumaro * Agustín Isunza as Simón * Meche Barba as Luisa * Miguel Ángel Ferriz as Don Chon * Luis G. Barreiro as Guardafaro * Guillermo Calles as Juan * Alfonso Bedoya as Cecina * Jorge Arriaga * Gilberto González * Max Langler * Stephen Berne as Hombre en cantina * José Chávez as Pueblerino * Roberto Corell Roberto Corell was a Mexican film actor.Agrasánchez p.158 He appeared in more than eighty films during his career. Selected filmography * '' Narciso's Hard Luck'' (1940) * ''The Unknown Policeman'' (1941) * '' Rosalinda'' (1945) * ''A Day with t ... as El Peruano * Chel López as Capitán * José Pardavé * José Ignacio Rocha as Pueblerino References Bibliography * Rogelio Agrasá ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doña Bárbara (1943 Film)
''Doña Bárbara'' is a 1943 Mexican romantic drama film directed by Fernando de Fuentes and starring María Félix and Julián Soler. The film is based on the 1929 novel ''Doña Bárbara'' by Venezuelan author Rómulo Gallegos, who also co-wrote the screenplay. Plot Bárbara is an attractive woman raised mostly on the rivers of Venezuela by her riverboat captain father. Her mother was an Indian woman who died while giving birth to her. She was madly in love with young Asdrúbal until tragedy smashed everything. Some of the men who worked for her father stole their boat and killed her father. The bandits then raped her and shot her boyfriend. This caused her to hate men, but at the same time sleeps with them to get what she wants. She becomes involved with Lorenzo Barquero, the owner of a cattle ranch, with whom she becomes pregnant and has a daughter named Marisela. Barbara later steals Lorenzo's home and fortune and kicks both him and their daughter out, leaving them to fend ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coahuila
Coahuila (), formally Coahuila de Zaragoza (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Coahuila de Zaragoza ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Coahuila de Zaragoza), is one of the 32 states of Mexico. Coahuila borders the Mexican states of Nuevo León to the east, Zacatecas to the south, and Durango and Chihuahua to the west. To the north, Coahuila accounts for a stretch of the Mexico–United States border, adjacent to the U.S. state of Texas along the course of the Rio Grande (Río Bravo del Norte). With an area of , it is the nation's third-largest state. It comprises 38 municipalities ''(municipios)''. In 2020, Coahuila's population is 3,146,771 inhabitants. The largest city and State Capital is the city of Saltillo; the second largest is Torreón (largest metropolitan area in Coahuila and 9th largest in Mexico); the third largest is Monclova (a former state capital); the fourth largest is Ciudad Acuña; and the fifth largest is Piedras Negras. History The name Coahui ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Count Of Monte Cristo (1942 Film)
''The Count of Monte Cristo'' (Spanish: ''El Conde de Montecristo'') is a 1942 Mexican historical adventure film directed by Roberto Gavaldón and Chano Urueta and starring Arturo de Córdova, Mapy Cortés, Rafael Baledón, y Esperanza Baur. It is based on Alexandre Dumas's 1844 novel ''The Count of Monte Cristo''. a story which has been adapted for film many times. Partial cast * Arturo de Córdova as Edmundo Dantés / Conde de Montecristo * Mapy Cortés as Haydée * Anita Blanch as Condesa Eloisa de Villefort * Consuelo Frank as Condesa Mercedes de Morcef * Gloria Marín as Baronesa Herminia de Danglars * Miguel Arenas as Gerardo Villefort * Julio Villarreal as Abate Faria * Carlos López Moctezuma as Baron Danglars * Esperanza Baur as Valentina Villefort * Rafael Baledón as Maximiliano Morrel * Abel Salazar as Alberto de Morcef * Tito Junco as Luciano Debray * Amparo Morillo * Víctor Velázquez as Beauchamp * José Morcillo as Gaspard Caderousse * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
