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Amparo Soler Leal
Amparo Soler Leal (23 August 1933 – 25 October 2013) was a Spanish film actress. She was married to Adolfo Marsillach from 1954 to 1956, and to film producer Alfredo Matas from 1969 until his death in 1996. She worked often with Luis García Berlanga. Selected filmography * '' Such is Madrid'' (1953) * '' Women's Town'' (1953) * '' Usted puede ser un asesino'' (1961) * '' Plácido'' (1961) * '' Vuelve San Valentín'' (1962) * '' La gran familia'' (1962) * ''The Mustard Grain'' (1962) * ''La becerrada'' (1963) * '' The Thief of Tibidabo'' (1964) * '' Las que tienen que servir'' (1967) * '' El bosque del lobo'' (1970) * ''The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie'' (1972) * '' Tamaño natural'' (1973) * '' El amor del Capitán Brando'' (1973) * '' Jo, Papá'' (1975) * ''La adúltera'' (1975) * ''Retrato de familia'' (1976) * '' La escopeta nacional'' (1977) * '' El crimen de Cuenca'' (1980) * ''Gary Cooper que estás en los cielos'' (1980) * ''Patrimonio Nacional'' (1980) * '' Las ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madrid
Madrid ( , ) is the capital and most populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.4 million inhabitants and a Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area population of approximately 6.7 million. It is the Largest cities of the European Union by population within city limits, second-largest city in the European Union (EU), and its wikt:monocentric, monocentric Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area is the List of metropolitan areas in Europe by population, third-largest in the EU.United Nations Department of Economic and Social AffairWorld Urbanization Prospects (2007 revision), (United Nations, 2008), Table A.12. Data for 2007. The municipality covers geographical area. Madrid lies on the Manzanares (river), River Manzanares in the central part of the Iberian Peninsula. Capital city of both Spain (almost without interruption since 1561) and the surrounding Community of Madrid, autonomous community of Madrid (since 1983), it is also the political, economic and c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Bosque Del Lobo
''The Ancines Woods'' ( es, El Bosque del Lobo, lit=The Forest of the Wolf also known as ''The Wolf's Forest'') is a 1970 Spanish drama/ horror film co-written, produced, and directed by Pedro Olea. It is based on the novel by Carlos Martínez-Barbeito, and is partially based on the life of Manuel Blanco Romasanta and his alleged lycanthropy. Plot The film focuses on Benito Freire, a lonely and miserable peddler whose world is dominated by ignorance and superstition. Wandering through various Galicia towns, he regularly suffers from severe attacks of epilepsy. Rumors about him begin to spread throughout the region, rumors that claim that Benito is both a werewolf and possessed by a demonic spirit. As the rumors about him continue to spread, Benito slowly descends into madness. Cast * José Luis López Vázquez as Benito Freire * Amparo Soler Leal as Pacucha * Antonio Casas as Abad * John Steiner as Robert * Nuria Torray as Avelina * María Fernanda Ladrón de Guevara as Ga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nacional III
Nacional III is a Spanish comedy film from 1982 directed by Luis García Berlanga and written by him together with Rafael Azcona, the third part of the trilogy about the Leguineche family after La escopeta nacional (1978) and Patrimonio nacional (1981). It was shot in Madrid, Ciudad Real and Biarritz (France), and tells the story of how, after the coup d'état of 23 February and the imminent electoral victory of the Socialists, the Leguineche decide to take their money out of Spain to protect it. He proposed to make a fourth part about the Leguineche saga, but was frustrated for various reasons. Rafael Azcona and Luis Garcia Berlanga decided to shoot La vaquilla (another film about the Spanish Civil War) first, and the death of the main actor in the saga, Luis Escobar Kirkpatrick, put an end to the project. Story The Marquess of Leguineche has sold his palace for a very humble amount of money and has moved with Luis José, his son, to a flat he has bought next to the Retiro, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martes Y Trece
Martes y Trece were a trio (and later, duo) of Spanish comedians whose members were Josema Yuste, Millán Salcedo and Fernando Conde. Their style was characterized by grotesque gags on everyday life and caricatures of famous people. The trio made their first television appearance in 1978 on a program by José María Íñigo, and due to their success they repeated four times. Fernando Conde left the group in 1985 to dedicate himself to the theater, but Josema Yuste and Millán Salcedo continued to act together until 1997. Origins Millán and Conde met in the military service in Santander (Cantabria), where they already played brief "performances" among peers. Subsequently, they met Yuste at the School of Dramatic Arts in Madrid and they came with the idea to form a comedy group. Career They debuted on the small screen in 1979 in the program ''Fantástico'', hosted by José María Íñigo. During the next two years, they appeared frequently on entertainment shows such as ''Aplaus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrimonio Nacional (film)
''National Heritage'' ( es, Patrimonio nacional) is a 1981 Spanish comedy film directed by Luis García Berlanga. It was entered into the 1981 Cannes Film Festival. The film was also selected as the Spanish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 54th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Cast * Luis Ciges as Segundo * Luis Escobar as Marqués de Leguineche * Agustín González as Padre Calvo * José Luis López Vázquez as Luis José * Alfredo Mayo as Nacho * José Lifante as Goyo (as José Ruiz Lifante) * Mary Santpere as Condesa * Amparo Soler Leal as Chus * Syliane Stella as Solange * José Luis de Vilallonga as Álvaro * José Luis Alonso * Patricio Arnáiz * Pedro Beltrán * Julio Castronuovo * Jaime Chávarri See also * List of submissions to the 54th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film * List of Spanish submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gary Cooper Que Estás En Los Cielos
''Gary Cooper, Who Art in Heaven'' ( es, Gary Cooper, que estás en los cielos) is a 1980 Spanish drama film directed by Pilar Miró. It was entered into the 12th Moscow International Film Festival where Mercedes Sampietro won the award for Best Actress. Cast * Mercedes Sampietro as Andrea Soriano * Jon Finch as Mario * Carmen Maura as Begoña * Víctor Valverde (as Victor Valverde) * Alicia Hermida as María * Isabel Mestres * José Manuel Cervino (as Jose Manuel Cervino) * Mary Carrillo as Madre * Agustín González as Álvaro (as Agustin Gonzalez) * Fernando Delgado as Bernardo Ortega * Amparo Soler Leal Amparo Soler Leal (23 August 1933 – 25 October 2013) was a Spanish film actress. She was married to Adolfo Marsillach from 1954 to 1956, and to film producer Alfredo Matas from 1969 until his death in 1996. She worked often with Luis García ... as Carmen References External links * 1980 films 1980 drama films Spanish drama films 1980s Spanish-language ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Crime Of Cuenca
''The Crime of Cuenca'' ( es, El crimen de Cuenca, links=no) is a 1980 Spanish drama film directed by Pilar Miró and based on an instance of miscarriage of justice, the Crime of Cuenca, which took place in the early 20th century in the province of Cuenca. ''El crimen de Cuenca'' is the title of a book published at the same time by the author of the movie script, (Lola) Salvador Maldonado, in which she recounts the same facts. Historical facts On 21 August 1910, in the small town of Osa de la Vega, in the province of Cuenca, José María Grimaldos, known as "El Cepa" (the stump), is seen on the road to the nearby village of Tresjuncos and then disappears. His family fears foul play and reports it to the Guardia Civil. In the subsequent judicial investigation the family and others express their suspicions that two men, Gregorio Valero and León Sánchez had killed him for his money. This first case was closed in September 1911 with no convictions. In 1913 a new, young and overze ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Escopeta Nacional
''La escopeta nacional'' (in English, ''The National Shotgun'') is a 1978 Spanish comedy film directed by Luis García Berlanga. The first installment in a critically and commercially successful trilogy, the picture is an indictment of the legacy of Francisco Franco and the business classes upon whom he depended for support. The picture was followed in the trilogy by Patrimonio nacional and Nacional III Nacional III is a Spanish comedy film from 1982 directed by Luis García Berlanga and written by him together with Rafael Azcona, the third part of the trilogy about the Leguineche family after La escopeta nacional (1978) and Patrimonio nacional ..., both of which were released in 1981. External links * 1978 comedy-drama films 1978 films Spanish comedy-drama films Films directed by Luis García Berlanga 1970s Spanish-language films Catalan-language films 1978 comedy films 1978 drama films 1978 multilingual films Spanish multilingual films 1970s Spanish films [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Retrato De Familia
'' Retrato de Familia '' (English: ''Family Portrait'') is a 1976 Spanish film directed by Antonio Giménez-Rico. It stars Antonio Ferrandis, Amparo Soler Leal and Miguel Bosé, making his film debut. This is Giménez-Rico's best known film.Schwartz, ''The Great Spanish Films'', p. 34 The script was written by him, based on the novel ''Mi idolatrado hijo Sisi'' (''My Beloved Son Sisi''), by Miguel Delibes. The film was shot in Burgos, the director's birthplace, although the novel takes place in Cáceres.Schwartz, ''The Great Spanish Films'', p. 35 Plot Spain in the 1930s. The Rubes clan is headed by the aristocratic father Cecilio, a roué in love with another woman, Paulina, although he lives with his wife and his teenage son, Sisi. His wife hates the thought and practice of normal sexuality in their marriage. Their son notes his parents' sexual frustrations but must experience his own initiation into the mysteries of love and sex. We watch Sisi grows, mature, and compete with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Adúltera
LA most frequently refers to Los Angeles, the second largest city in the United States. La, LA, or L.A. may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * La (musical note), or A, the sixth note * "L.A.", a song by Elliott Smith on ''Figure 8'' (album) * ''L.A.'' (EP), by Teddy Thompson * '' L.A. (Light Album)'', a Beach Boys album * "L.A." (Neil Young song), 1973 * The La's, an English rock band * L.A. Reid, a prominent music producer * Yung L.A., a rapper * Lady A, an American country music trio * "L.A." (Amy Macdonald song), 2007 * "La", a song by Australian-Israeli singer-songwriter Old Man River Other media * l(a, a poem by E. E. Cummings * La (Tarzan), fictional queen of the lost city of Opar (Tarzan) * ''Lá'', later known as Lá Nua, an Irish language newspaper * La7, an Italian television channel * LucasArts, an American video game developer and publisher * Liber Annuus, academic journal Business, organizations, and government agencies * L.A. Screenings ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
