Elvira, Te Daría Mi Vida Pero La Estoy Usando
''Elvira, te daría mi vida pero la estoy usando'' (Spanish for: Elvira, I would give you my life but I am using it) is a 2014 Mexican comedy-drama film produced by Cecilia Suárez and directed by Manolo Caro. Starring Cecilia Suárez, Luis Gerardo Méndez and Vanessa Bauche. It was one of fourteen films shortlisted by Mexico to be their submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards, but it lost out to ''600 Miles''. Plot Elvira (Cecilia Suárez), a 40-year-old woman, is a stay-at-home mother with two children while her husband, Gustavo (Carlos Bardem), works at an insurance company to support the family. One night, Gustavo tells his wife that he is going for cigars and does not return. Concerned about her husband, Elvira comes to seek him and files a missing person, because she believes that he suffered an accident. As time passes, she continues with her quest and begins to find reasons to suspect that her husband has escaped with hi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Alex García (producer)
Alejandro García Pérez (born 25 October 1966) is one of the most active producers of audiovisual content in the Spanish-speaking Americas. His films have won such prizes as the Golden Bear at the 2008 Berlin Film Festival for ''Elite Squad'', along with a 2015 Emmy nomination for Outstanding Television Movie for the drama ''Nightingale''. Biography Alex García, born in Mexico City, is the grandson of Arturo de Córdova, a noted actor from the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. He has a degree in business administration. He started out professionally in finance and investments. He eventually created an investment fund and acquired several businesses with the intention of restructuring their business plans and selling them. The first was the PanArte bakery, now a brand of processed foods dealing with several self-service chains. The second was Ánima Estudios, a pioneer in the field of animation in Mexico. This company's first big project under Alex García was the production ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Angie Cepeda
Angélica María Cepeda Jiménez (born 2 August 1974), professionally known as Angie Cepeda, is a Colombian actress. She is best known for her roles in the telenovela '' Pobre Diabla'' and the films '' Captain Pantoja and the Special Services'' and ''Love in the Time of Cholera''. She is the younger sister of actress Lorna Paz. Early life Cepeda was born in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, and raised in Barranquilla. After her parents divorced she lived with her mother and two older sisters (one of whom is actress Lorna Paz). Career When she discovered her vocation in drama, she moved out to Bogotá. After starting her drama courses, she was contracted by a beer company and made some advertisements for it. Next, she played some bit parts in several soap operas and movies in Colombia. Cepeda got a role in the soap opera ''Las Juanas'', getting the attention of some TV producers who offered her jobs in prime time shows, such as the leading role in ''Luz Maria'' (1998), ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2014 Comedy-drama Films
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2014 Films
Fourteen or 14 may refer to: * 14 (number), the natural number following 13 and preceding 15 * one of the years 14 BC, AD 14, 1914, 2014 Music * 14th (band), a British electronic music duo * ''14'' (David Garrett album), 2013 *''14'', an unreleased album by Charli XCX * "14" (song), 2007, from ''Courage'' by Paula Cole Other uses * ''Fourteen'' (film), a 2019 American film directed by Dan Sallitt * ''Fourteen'' (play), a 1919 play by Alice Gerstenberg * ''Fourteen'' (manga), a 1990 manga series by Kazuo Umezu * ''14'' (novel), a 2013 science fiction novel by Peter Clines * ''The 14'', a 1973 British drama film directed by David Hemmings * Fourteen, West Virginia, United States, an unincorporated community * Lot Fourteen, redevelopment site in Adelaide, South Australia, previously occupied by the Royal Adelaide Hospital * "The Fourteen", a nickname for NASA Astronaut Group 3 * Fourteen Words, a phrase used by white supremacists and Nazis See also * 1/4 (other) * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mariana Treviño
Mariana Treviño Ortiz (born 21 November 1977) is a Mexican stage and screen actress from Monterrey. She became known to a wider domestic audience through her role as Lupita in the popular jukebox musical ''Mentiras el musical, Mentiras'', which she played in over a thousand performances. Following the success of Mentiras, Treviño went on to appear in Mexican comedy films such as ''No sé si cortarme las venas o dejármelas largas'' (2013) and ''Amor de Mis Amores'' (2014). As of 2015, she co-stars with Luis Gerardo Méndez in Netflix's first ever Spanish-language List of original programs distributed by Netflix, original production ''Club de Cuervos''. Awards Treviño received two nominations at the 59th Ariel Awards, for Ariel Award for Best Supporting Actress, Best Supporting Actress for ''La vida inmoral de la pareja ideal'' (''Tales Of An Immoral Couple)'', and Ariel Award for Best Actress in a Minor Role, Best Actress in a Minor Role for ''El Sueño del Mara'akame'' (''Mar ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zuria Vega
Zuria Vega (, born Zuria Valeria Vega Sisto; January 10, 1989) is a Mexican actress and singer. Early life Vega was born and raised in Mexico City to Mexican actor Gonzalo Vega and a Spanish mother, Leonora Sisto. Her older sister is actress Marimar Vega and she has a brother. She has a half-sister from her father's previous relationship. Acting career Vega started her acting career as an extra in the play ''La señora presidente'', which her father also starred and directed. When she was 17 years old, she earned her first television acting role as "Roberta" in the Mexican drama series '' S.O.S.: Sexo y otros Secretos''. In 2008 and 2009, she gained popularity in Mexico for her roles in the telenovelas '' Alma de hierro'' and '' Mar de amor'', for which she starred as the lead. In 2010, she appeared in an episode of the third season of crime thriller series, '' Mujeres Asesinas 3''. In late 2013 and mid 2014, she starred in the successful comedy-drama telenovela, ''Qué pobres ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Juan Pablo Medina
Juan Pablo Medina (born October 22, 1977) is an American actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Ulises, the lead character on the TV Azteca drama series ''Drenaje profundo''. Biography He began his career in the Mexican telenovela Cuando seas mía. He is a graduate of CEFAC, the acting school of Televisión Azteca, company for which he worked several years (2000-2013). In July 2021, Medina was hospitalized for a venous thrombosis that necessitated the amputation Amputation is the removal of a limb by trauma, medical illness, or surgery. As a surgical measure, it is used to control pain or a disease process in the affected limb, such as malignancy or gangrene. In some cases, it is carried out on indi ... of his right leg. Selected filmography Films Television roles References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Medina, Juan Pablo 1977 births Living people Mexican male actors Actors from Arlington County, Virginia ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Alfonso Dosal
Manuel Alfonso Castro Dosal (born March 13, 1985), known professionally as Alfonso Dosal, is a Mexican actor. Early life and career Dosal was born in Mexico City on March 13, 1985. In his childhood he lived eight years in Querétaro and then returned to Mexico City. He studied acting at Casa Azul. Debuted in the telenovela ''Marina'' as young protagonist in 2006. After 4 years retiring in the telenovela '' Para Volver a Amar'' as young protagonist again and TVyNovelas Awards in 2011 awarded as '' Best Young Lead Actor of the Year''. In 2011 he played in theatrical performances ''El Knack'', ''El viaje de Tina'' and ''Rojo''. In 2012 played as special appearance in the teen telenovela ''Miss XV''. In 2013 played in theatrical performance ''Agonía y Éxtasis de Steve Jobs''. In 2014 played as special appearance again in the telenovela ''El color de la pasión ''The Color of Passion'' (Original title in Spanish: ''El color de la pasión'') is a Mexican telenovela produced ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Angélica Aragón
Angélica Espinoza Stransky (born 11 July 1953), known as Angélica Aragón (), is a Mexican film, television and stage actress and singer. She is daughter of the Mexican composer José Ángel Espinoza "Ferrusquilla". She is recognized for her performances in various Mexican film productions such as ''Cilantro y perejil'' (1997), ''Sexo, pudor y lágrimas'' (1999) and ''El crimen del Padre Amaro'' (2002) and in diverse American productions like '' A Walk in the Clouds'' (1995) and '' Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights'' (2002) among others. She is also famous for having starred in two famous Mexican telenovelas: ''Vivir un poco'' (1985) and ''Mirada de mujer'' (1997). Biography Early life Angelica Espinoza Stransky is the elder daughter of the Mexican actor and composer José Ángel Espinoza "Ferrusquilla" and Sonia Stransky. She had a younger sister named Vindia (deceased in 2008). On her mother's side, she has two half-siblings, Jacqueline and John. Her maternal grandfather, of Czech ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Carlos Bardem
Carlos Encinas Bardem (born 7 March 1963) is a Spanish actor and writer. He is often cast in tough guy roles, if not outright villains. Biography Born in Madrid on 7 March 1963, he is the son of actress Pilar Bardem and brother of actors Mónica and Javier Bardem. He earned a licentiate degree in history and a diploma in foreign relations. He made his feature film debut in ''Not Love, Just Frenzy ''Not Love Just Frenzy'' (or ''Más que amor, frenesí'' in Spanish) is a 1996 adventure and drama film, directed by a triumvirate of Alfonso Albacete, Miguel Bardem and David Menkes. They have a collective name of ''Peliculas Freneticas'' (Frene ...'' (1996). Filmography Film roles Television roles Books * ''Alacrán enamorado'' * ''Mongo blanco'' Accolades References External links * 1963 births Living people 20th-century Spanish male actors 21st-century Spanish male actors Carlos Male actors from Madrid Spanish male film actors Spanish male tel ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cecilia Suárez
María Cecilia Suárez de Garay, known professionally as Cecilia Suárez (Mexican ; born November 22, 1971), is a Mexican actress and a prominent activist working with the United Nations and European Union campaigning against femicide and violence against women. She has starred in film, television, and theater across the United States, Mexico, and Spain. She has had popular and award-winning roles in works including '' Sex, Shame and Tears'', ''Capadocia'', '' Nos vemos, papá'', and ''The House of Flowers''. She has been honored with three lifetime achievement awards; she was the first woman to receive Mexico's lifetime achievement award in cinema. She was also the first Spanish-speaking actress to be nominated for an Emmy. Beyond campaigning against femicide, Suárez is also an activist for human rights and women's rights in Mexico and in Mexican media. Ignacio Sánchez Prado, an historian of Mexican cinema, writes that she has an "iconic status as an actress in Mexico's m ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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600 Miles
''600 Miles'' ( es, 600 Millas) is a 2015 Mexican drama film directed by Gabriel Ripstein. It was screened in the Panorama section of the 65th Berlin International Film Festival where it won the award for Best First Feature. It was one of fourteen films shortlisted by Mexico to be their submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards. On 17 September 2015 it was selected to represent Mexico for the Foreign Language Oscar but it was not nominated. Plot Arnulfo Rubio smuggles weapons for a Mexican cartel. He is using an American associate, who buys the weapons in the United States for him. During one of the weapons purchases, ATF agent Hank Harris attempts to apprehend Arnulfo, but is surprised and knocked out by Arnulfo's American partner, who flees the scene immediately. A panicked Arnulfo restrains the unconscious Hank and loads him into a secret compartment of his SUV, driving over the border into Mexico with him. There, he lets Hank ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |