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A Famous Gentleman
''A Famous Gentleman'' (Spanish:''Un caballero famoso'') is a 1943 Spanish drama film directed by José Buchs and starring Amparo Rivelles and Alfredo Mayo. The film is set in the world of bullfighting.Bentley p.106 Plot When well-bred Rafael meets beautiful but inconstant Eugenia he is fascinated to the point of even becoming a torero to please her wish for fame. Cast * Amparo Rivelles * Alfredo Mayo * Tomás Blanco * Florencia Bécquer * Manolo Caracol * Antonio Casas * Juan Cortés * Roberto Lampaya * Joaquina Maroto * Manolita Morán * Miguel Pozanco * Alberto Romea * Jacinto San Emeterio Jacinto is a Spanish and Portuguese name meaning Hyacinth, which can refer to Saint Hyacinth, a Roman martyr (Hyacinth and Protus), or the Hyacinth flower itself. Common English nicknames for "Jacinto" are "Chinto" and "Jesse". Jacinto has only ... References Bibliography * Bentley, Bernard. ''A Companion to Spanish Cinema''. Boydell & Brewer 2008. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Buchs
José Buchs (1896–1973) was a screenwriter and film director.de España p.42 Selected filmography * '' The Moorish Queen'' (1922) * '' Poor Valbuena'' (1923) * '' Diego Corrientes'' (1924) * '' The Grandfather'' (1925) * ''A Famous Gentleman ''A Famous Gentleman'' (Spanish:''Un caballero famoso'') is a 1943 Spanish drama film directed by José Buchs and starring Amparo Rivelles and Alfredo Mayo. The film is set in the world of bullfighting.Bentley p.106 Plot When well-bred Rafael m ...'' (1943) References Bibliography * de España, Rafael. ''Directory of Spanish and Portuguese film-makers and films''. Greenwood Press, 1994. External links * 1896 births 1973 deaths Spanish film directors Spanish male screenwriters People from Santander, Spain 20th-century Spanish screenwriters 20th-century Spanish male writers {{Spain-film-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Casas
Antonio Casas (11 November 1911 – 14 February 1982) was a Spanish footballer turned film actor who appeared in film between 1941 and his death in 1982. Casas originally began as a footballer for Atlético Madrid, but entered film in 1941 and made nearly 170 appearances in film and TV between then and 1982. He appeared in ''A Pistol for Ringo'' in 1965 and Sergio Leone's Spaghetti Western ''The Good, the Bad and the Ugly'' in 1966. One of his best-known roles was in Luis Buñuel's ''Tristana''. In the early 1970s he worked in television but returned to film after 1975 until his death. He died on 14 February 1982 in Madrid Madrid ( , ) is the capital and most populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.4 million inhabitants and a metropolitan area population of approximately 6.7 million. It is the second-largest city in the European Union (EU), and ... at age 70. Filmography References External links * 1911 births 1982 deaths People from A Coruà ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films Directed By José Buchs
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitized ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
