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Antonio Bravo
Antonio Bravo (12 May 1906 – 28 February 1992) was a Spanish-born Mexican film and television actor.Agrasánchez, Jr. p.159 He appeared in more than a hundred and forty productions during a lengthy career. Selected filmography * ''Beautiful Mexico'' (1938) * ''I'm a Real Mexican'' (1942) * ''El Ametralladora'' (1943) * ''The Escape'' (1944) * ''Saint Francis of Assisi'' (1944) * ''Madam Temptation'' (1948) * ''The Great Madcap'' (1949) * ''Philip of Jesus'' (1949) * ''A Galician Dances the Mambo'' (1951) * ''The White Rose'' (1954) * ''The Price of Living'' (1954) * ''Drop the Curtain'' (1955) * ''A Few Drinks'' (1958) * ''El Esqueleto de la señora Morales'' (1960) * ''The Miracle Roses'' (1960) * '' Love in the Shadows'' (1960) * ''My Mother Is Guilty ''My Mother Is Guilty'' (Spanish: ''Mi madre es culpable'') is a 1960 Mexican drama film directed by Julián Soler and starring Marga López, Carlos Baena and Domingo Soler.Riera p.59 The film's sets were designed by Jesús ... [...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 metropolitan area population of approximately 6.7 million. It is the second-largest city in the European Union (EU), and its monocentric metropolitan area is the 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 River Manzanares in the central part of the Iberian Peninsula. Capital city of both Spain (almost without interruption since 1561) and the surrounding autonomous community of Madrid (since 1983), it is also the political, economic and cultural centre of the country. The city is situated on an elevated plain about from the closest seaside location. The climate of Madrid features hot summers and cool winters. The Madrid urban agglomeration has the second-large ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The White Rose (1954 Film)
''The White Rose'' (Spanish:''La rosa blanca'') is a 1954 Cuban-Mexican drama film directed by Emilio Fernández and Íñigo de Martino and starring Roberto Cañedo, Gina Cabrera and Julio Capote.Mora p.260 It portrays the life of the nineteenth century Cuban poet Jose Marti, a leading advocate of the country's independence from Spain. Cast * Roberto Cañedo as José Julián Martí Pérez * Gina Cabrera as Carmen Zayas Bazán * Julio Capote as José Julián Martí Pérez joven * Julio Villarreal as Mariano Martí * Dalia Íñiguez as Leonor Pérez * Andrés Soler as Miguel García Granados * Raquel Revuelta as Carmen Miyares de Mantilla * Rebeca Iturbide as Rosario de la Peña * Arturo Soto Rangel as José María Izaguirre * Rafael Alcayde as Francisco Zayas Bazán * Miguel Inclán as Manuel Altamirano * Manuel Arvide as Manuel Mantilla * Raúl Díaz as Coronel Jiménez de Sandoval * Antonio Bravo as Español Republicano * Manuel Noriega as Médico de Nueva York See also * L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mexican Male Film Actors
Mexican may refer to: Mexico and its culture *Being related to, from, or connected to the country of Mexico, in North America ** People *** Mexicans, inhabitants of the country Mexico and their descendants *** Mexica, ancient indigenous people of the Valley of Mexico ** Being related to the State of Mexico, one of the 32 federal entities of Mexico ** Culture of Mexico *** Mexican cuisine *** historical synonym of Nahuatl, language of the Nahua people (including the Mexica) Arts and entertainment * "The Mexican" (short story), by Jack London * "The Mexican" (song), by the band Babe Ruth * Regional Mexican, a Latin music radio format Films * ''The Mexican'' (1918 film), a German silent film * ''The Mexican'' (1955 film), a Soviet film by Vladimir Kaplunovsky based on the Jack London story, starring Georgy Vitsin * ''The Mexican'', a 2001 American comedy film directed by Gore Verbinski, starring Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts Other uses * USS ''Mexican'' (ID-1655), United State ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mexican Male Television Actors
Mexican may refer to: Mexico and its culture *Being related to, from, or connected to the country of Mexico, in North America ** People *** Mexicans, inhabitants of the country Mexico and their descendants *** Mexica, ancient indigenous people of the Valley of Mexico ** Being related to the State of Mexico, one of the 32 federal entities of Mexico ** Culture of Mexico *** Mexican cuisine *** historical synonym of Nahuatl, language of the Nahua people (including the Mexica) Arts and entertainment * The Mexican (short story), "The Mexican" (short story), by Jack London * The Mexican (song), "The Mexican" (song), by the band Babe Ruth * Regional Mexican, a Latin music radio format Films * The Mexican (1918 film), ''The Mexican'' (1918 film), a German silent film * The Mexican (1955 film), ''The Mexican'' (1955 film), a Soviet film by Vladimir Kaplunovsky based on the Jack London story, starring Georgy Vitsin * ''The Mexican'', a 2001 American comedy film directed by Gore Verbinski ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1992 Deaths
Year 199 ( CXCIX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was sometimes known as year 952 ''Ab urbe condita''. The denomination 199 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Mesopotamia is partitioned into two Roman provinces divided by the Euphrates, Mesopotamia and Osroene. * Emperor Septimius Severus lays siege to the city-state Hatra in Central-Mesopotamia, but fails to capture the city despite breaching the walls. * Two new legions, I Parthica and III Parthica, are formed as a permanent garrison. China * Battle of Yijing: Chinese warlord Yuan Shao defeats Gongsun Zan. Korea * Geodeung succeeds Suro of Geumgwan Gaya, as king of the Korean kingdom of Gaya (traditional date). By topic Religion * Pope Zephyrinus succeeds Pope Victor I, as th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1906 Births
Events January–February * January 12 – Persian Constitutional Revolution: A nationalistic coalition of merchants, religious leaders and intellectuals in Persia forces the shah Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar to grant a constitution, and establish a national assembly, the Majlis. * January 16–April 7 – The Algeciras Conference convenes, to resolve the First Moroccan Crisis between France and Germany. * January 22 – The strikes a reef off Vancouver Island, Canada, killing over 100 (officially 136) in the ensuing disaster. * January 31 – The Ecuador–Colombia earthquake (8.8 on the Moment magnitude scale), and associated tsunami, cause at least 500 deaths. * February 7 – is launched, sparking a naval race between Britain and Germany. * February 11 ** Pope Pius X publishes the encyclical ''Vehementer Nos'', denouncing the 1905 French law on the Separation of the Churches and the State. ** Two British members of a poll tax collecting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Mother Is Guilty
''My Mother Is Guilty'' (Spanish: ''Mi madre es culpable'') is a 1960 Mexican drama film directed by Julián Soler and starring Marga López, Carlos Baena and Domingo Soler.Riera p.59 The film's sets were designed by Jesús Bracho. Cast * Marga López as Consuelo Moreno de Manterola * Carlos Baena as Javier Manterola * Domingo Soler as Ángel Guzmán * Miguel Ángel Ferriz as Padre Roberto Romero * Luis Beristáin as Luis Alcazar * Francisco Jambrina as Arturo González * Guillermo Orea as Álvaro de la Fuente * Dolores Camarillo as Carmen, sirvienta * Antonio Raxel as Doctor Alberto Amador * Herbert Wallace as Carlitos * Beatriz Aguirre as Lucía Arellano * Luis Spota as Locutor * Miguel Arenas Miguel Arenas (1902–1965) was a Spanish film actor.Kohner p.355 He emigrated to Mexico where he appeared in more than a hundred films. Selected filmography * '' While Mexico Sleeps'' (1938) * '' A Macabre Legacy'' (1940) * '' The Count of Monte ... as Rabino Maur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Love In The Shadows (film)
''Love in the Shadows'' (Spanish:''Amor en la sombra'') is a 1960 Mexican drama film directed by Tito Davison and starring Libertad Lamarque, Yolanda Varela and Enrique Rambal.Riera p.55 Cast * Libertad Lamarque as Claudia Montes * Yolanda Varela as Mariela Morán * Enrique Rambal as Octavio Morán * Nadia Haro Oliva as Doña Mercedes * Tony Carbajal as Patricio * Hortensia Santoveña as Rosario * Miguel Manzano as Don Alberto * Antonio Bravo as Empresario * Armando Acosta as Mesero * Daniel Arroyo as Hombre en funeral * Sara Cabrera as Señorita Sarita Hernández, secretaria * Jorge Chesterking as Hombre en cabaret * Roberto Corell as Amigo del empresario * Felipe de Flores as Anunciador cabaret * Rafael María de Labra as Reportero * Felipe del Castillo as Empleado hotel * Enrique Díaz Indiano as Ramón, médico * Roy Fletcher as Anunciador cabaret II * José Loza as Empleado estudio * Chel López as Reportero * Alejandra Meyer as Lupita, sirvi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Miracle Roses
''The Miracle Roses'' (Spanish: ''Las rosas del milagro'') is a 1960 Mexican historical drama film directed by Julián Soler and starring Armando Silvestre, Crox Alvarado, and Jaime Fernández.Riera p.11 It is set around the time of the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire. Cast * Armando Silvestre as Tlaltecalzin * Crox Alvarado as Emperador Moctezuma * Jaime Fernández as Nanoaltzin * Magda Urvizu as Citlali * Andrés Soler as Gran sacerdote * Francisco Jambrina as Obispo Fray Juan de Zumárraga * Miguel Manzano * Manuel Calvo as Hernán Cortés * Lilia del Carmen Camacho as La Virgen * Arturo Soto Rangel as Bernardino * Enrique García Álvarez as Fray Pedro de Gante * José Chávez * León Barroso as Fray Toribio de Benavente * Enedina Díaz de León as Vieja nana indígena * Antonio Bravo as Padre Francisco * Armando Gutiérrez as Padre José * Florencio Castelló as Fraile portero * Margarito Luna * Rubén Márquez * Anna María Gómez * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Esqueleto De La Señora Morales
''Skeleton of Mrs. Morales'' (Spanish: ''El Esqueleto de la señora Morales'') is a 1960 Mexican black comedy film based on Arthur Machen’s 1927 short story "The Islington Mystery". It is regarded by critics as one of the hundred best Mexican films of all time. Plot Pablo Morales (Arturo de Córdova) is a cheerful taxidermist, who lives with his bitter, crippled, obsessive, and extremely religious wife Gloria (Amparo Rivelles). Pablo wants to have children, but Gloria does not. Gloria constantly rebuffs his amorous advances, and constantly belittles him by telling him that he stinks of dead animals. Her primary reason for existence seems to be maliciously annoying her husband. Pablo has been saving money to buy a camera, but Gloria takes the money Pablo was saving and gives it to the church, leading to conflict with the local priest. Gloria falsely accuses Pablo of drunkenness and abuse. Pablo gets his camera, but Gloria maliciously breaks it, which proves to be the straw that br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Few Drinks
''A Few Drinks'' (Spanish: ''Cuatro copas'') is a 1958 Mexican musical film written and directed by Tulio Demicheli and starring Libertad Lamarque, Miguel Aceves Mejía and Raúl Ramírez. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gunther Gerzso. Cast *Libertad Lamarque as Eugenia Pavel *Miguel Aceves Mejía as Miguel *Raúl Ramírez as Jorge del Río *Miguel Manzano as Felipe *Leonor Llausás as Elena *Celia Tejeda as cook * as doctor *Amparo Arozamena as Panfilo's employee *Alberto Catalá as producer * as maid * as Don Panfilo *Antonio Bravo as Señor Núñez *Julián Colman * as announcer * Guillermo Hernández as man with a mug * José Muñoz as Don Melquiades *Francisco Pando as bartender *Carlos Robles Gil as Party guest *Hernán Vera Hernán Rogelio Vera Pavía (28 October 1892 – 29 January 1964) was a Mexican actor known for usually playing short, small roles, usually as a bartender, during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. He began his career in theater, wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drop The Curtain
''Drop the Curtain'' (Spanish: ''Abajo el telón'') is a 1955 Mexican comedy film directed by Miguel M. Delgado and starring Cantinflas, Christiane Martel and Beatriz Saavedra.Lezcano, p. 98. The film's art direction was by Gunther Gerszo. Plot A man (Cantinflas) who works as a window cleaner in the city is eventually presented with the opportunity to clean the windows of a famous French actress, Lulu Duval (Christiane Martel), who is starring in a musical revue in an important theater. The actress's agent Julián ( Alejandro Ciangherotti) steals her most precious jewel, a very valuable necklace, and the window cleaner is unjustly accused because he was cleaning the windows at the time, though the assistant and confidant of the famous actress, Anita (Beatriz Saavedra) believes in his innocence. The thief negotiates the necklace with the head of a criminal band that strikes the city (Rafael Alcayde). The Police Commissioner (Víctor Alcocer) convinces the window cleaner to serve as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
