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Barrios Bajos
''Barrios bajos'' (''The Slums'') is a 1937 Spanish black-and-white film directed by Pedro Puche. It is a melodrama that has been noted to possess some formal elements that foreshadowed neorealist cinema. It was produced by a team of the anarchist Union of the Entertainment Industry Films (SIE Films) while film production in Barcelona was collectivized by the CNT. Plot The plot concerns an erotic triangle formed by Ricardo, a lawyer who has assassinated the lover of his wife and is searching a place to hide from the police; Rosa, a young attractive woman who had to leave the wealthy house where she worked as a maid because of a case of sexual harassment by the owner of the house; and ''El Valencia'', a port worker who hides Ricardo as a repayment for an old case in which Ricardo defended him on the court and who defends Rosa from an evil procurer, Floreal. ''El Valencia'' is the protagonist and the hero of the film, opposed to the evil Floreal. After killing the lover of h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pedro Puche
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Rosita De Cabo
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Spanish Black-and-white Films
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1930s Spanish-language Films
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1937 Drama Films
Events January * January 1 – Anastasio Somoza García becomes President of Nicaragua. * January 5 – Water levels begin to rise in the Ohio River in the United States, leading to the Ohio River flood of 1937, which continues into February, leaving 1 million people homeless and 385 people dead. * January 15 – Spanish Civil War: Second Battle of the Corunna Road ends inconclusively. * January 20 – Second inauguration of Franklin D. Roosevelt: Franklin D. Roosevelt is sworn in for a second term as President of the United States. This is the first time that the United States presidential inauguration occurs on this date; the change is due to the ratification in 1933 of the Twentieth Amendment to the United States Constitution. * January 23 – Moscow Trials: Trial of the Anti-Soviet Trotskyist Center – In the Soviet Union 17 leading Communists go on trial, accused of participating in a plot led by Leon Trotsky to overthrow Joseph Stalin's regime, and assassinate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1937 Films
The year 1937 in film involved some significant events, including the Walt Disney production of the first American full-length animated film, ''Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs''. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1937 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events * January 29 – ''The Good Earth'' premieres in the U.S. * April 16 – '' Way Out West'' premieres in the US. * May 7 – ''Shall We Dance'' premieres in the US. * May 11 – ''Captains Courageous'' premieres in New York. The film is released nationwide on June 25. * Monogram Pictures, who had merged with Republic Pictures two years earlier, decide to separate and distribute their own films again. * June 7 – Jean Harlow, one of the biggest Hollywood stars of the decade, dies aged 26 at Good Samaratan Hospital in Los Angeles. The official cause of death is listed as cerebral edema, a complication of kidney failure. * June 11 – '' A Day at the Races'' premieres in the U.S. * July 9 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Spanish Films Of The 1930s
A list of notable films produced in the cinema of Spain, ordered by year of release in the 1930s. For an alphabetical list of articles on Spanish films, see :Spanish films. 1930s See also * List of films produced in the Spanish Revolution External links Spanish film at the Internet Movie Database {{DEFAULTSORT:Spanish Films Of The 1930s Lists of 1930s films Lists of Spanish films by decade, 1930s 1930s in Spain, Films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Films Produced In The Spanish Revolution
This is a list of films produced in the Spanish Revolution. In the Spanish Revolution, the film industry was collectivized by the CNT and FAI. Between July 1936 and June 1937, 84 films were produced by SIE Films, FRIEP and Spartacus Films. Only about 40 films have been preserved and not all them are complete. Feature films Short films Documentaries Works about this period There are some works that explore this period of Spanish cinema: * ''Un cinéma sous influence'' by Richard Prost * La cinematografía anarquista en Barcelona durante la Guerra Civil (1936–1939)' by Pau Martínez Muñoz See also * Anarchism * List of films dealing with Anarchism Films, fictional and non-fictional, which focus on anarchism, anarchist movements, and/or anarchist characters as a theme, include: Films with actors and fictional films Documentaries See also * List of films produced in the Spanish ... * List of Spanish films of the 1930s References Ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pilar Torres
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Rafael Navarro (actor)
Rafael Navarro may refer to: * Rafael Navarro (comics) (born 1967), American comics author * Rafa Navarro (footballer, born 1994), Spanish footballer * Rafa Navarro (footballer, born 1972), Spanish footballer * Rafael Navarro (painter) (Rafael Navarro Núñez, 1946–2015), Spanish * Rafael Navarro (photographer) (Rafael Navarro Garralaga, born 1940), Spanish * Rafael Navarro-Gonzalez Rafael Navarro-Gonzalez, also known as Rafael Navarro-González and Rafael Navarro, was a Mexican NASA astrobiologist who worked with the ''Curiosity'' rover on the planet Mars, and who helped lead researchers in the identification of ancient ... (1959–2021), Mexican chemist * Rafael Navarro (footballer) (born 2000), Brazilian footballer {{hndis, Navarro, Rafael ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Baviera
José Baviera (17 August 1906 – 13 August 1981) was a Spanish film actor. He appeared in more than 190 films and television shows between 1924 and 1979. He starred in Luis Buñuel's 1962 film '' The Exterminating Angel''. Selected filmography * '' The Cursed Village'' (1930) * '' Barrios bajos'' (1937) * '' Jesús de Nazareth'' (1942) * '' The Shack'' (1945) * '' María Magdalena: Pecadora de Magdala'' (1946) * '' The Private Life of Mark Antony and Cleopatra'' (1947) * '' Reina de reinas: La Virgen María'' (1948) *'' Dueña y señora'' (1948) *''La familia Pérez''(1949) * '' Lola Casanova'' (1949) * ''Philip of Jesus'' (1949) * '' The Magician'' (1949) * '' The Devil Is a Woman'' (1950) * '' The Doorman'' (1950) * '' El derecho de nacer'' (1951) * '' A Galician Dances the Mambo'' (1951) * '' Desired'' (1951) * '' The Martyr of Calvary'' (1952) * ''The Plebeian'' (1953) * '' When You Come Back to Me'' (1953) * ''The Price of Living'' (1954) * ''It Happened in Mexico It ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
