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Fernando Casanova (actor)
Fernando Casanova - born Fernando Gutiérrez López; (24 November 1925 – 16 November 2012) was a Mexican actor who began his career during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema, and in the 1960s reached the height of his success, becoming one of the most popular actors at the time. Life and career Casanova was born Fernando Gutiérrez López on 24 November 1925, though some sources state 1922. As a teenager, he aspired to be a bullfighter, eventually leaving his studies to follow said occupation. He had the opportunity to debut in the Toreo de la Condesa in Mexico City, where he was gored on his right leg. Afterwards, Casanova would return to the bullring, but a few years afterwards, he decided to leave the profession. Casanova made his film debut in ''The Private Life of Mark Antony and Cleopatra'' (1947), and began appearing in secondary roles. In one of the films he appeared in, '' Si Adelita se fuera con otro'', Jorge Negrete, the star of the film, demanded to director Chano Urue ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guadalajara
Guadalajara ( , ) is a metropolis in western Mexico and the capital of the list of states of Mexico, state of Jalisco. According to the 2020 census, the city has a population of 1,385,629 people, making it the 7th largest city by population in Mexico, while the Guadalajara metropolitan area has a population of 5,268,642 people, making it the Metropolitan areas of Mexico#List of metropolitan areas in Mexico by population, third-largest metropolitan area in the country and the List of metropolitan areas in the Americas, twentieth largest metropolitan area in the Americas Guadalajara has the second-highest population density in Mexico, with over 10,361 people per square kilometer. Within Mexico, Guadalajara is a center of business, arts and culture, technology and tourism; as well as the economic center of the Bajío region. It usually ranks among the 100 most productive and globally competitive cities in the world. It is home to numerous landmarks, including Guadalajara Cathedral, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Doorman (1950 Film)
''The Doorman'' (Spanish: ''El portero''), also known as ''Puerta, joven'' (Spanish: ''Door, Young Man'' or ''The Door, Please''), is a 1950 Mexican comedy film directed by Miguel M. Delgado and starring Cantinflas and Silvia Pinal. Plot The ''portero'' or doorman of a humble neighborhood (Cantinflas) also writes letters to his neighbors for extra money. He falls in love with his beautiful neighbor, Rosita (Pinal), who cannot walk, while a young military man is also in love with the girl. The doorman wants his neighbor to be happy, so he writes letters to her, but signing as her military admirer. Meanwhile, the doorman has a plan for her to walk again, by earning money at the horse races to pay for her operation. Cast *Cantinflas as El portero *Silvia Pinal as Rosa María ("Rosita") *Carlos Martínez Baena as Don Sebastián, el profe *Óscar Pulido as Elpidio *Josefina del Mar as La vecina bailarina * Fernando Casanova as Raúl *José Baviera as Dr. Perfecto Lozano *Conchita Genti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Sign Of The Coyote
''The Sign of the Coyote'' (Italian: ''Il segno del coyote'') is a 1963 Italian-Spanish western adventure film directed by Mario Caiano and starring Fernando Casanova, María Luz Galicia and Jesús Tordesillas.Ercolani p.130 The film's sets were designed by the art director Piero Filippone Piero Filippone (1911–1998) was an Italian art director who designed the sets for around two hundred films. He created the sets for Roberto Rossellini's 1954 film '' Journey to Italy''.Brunette p.416 Selected filmography * '' Three Cornered H .... Synopsis Following the Conquest of California, a local adventurer battles against the new American authorities and their unjust actions against the people. Cast References Bibliography * Eugenio Ercolani. ''Darkening the Italian Screen: Interviews with Genre and Exploitation Directors Who Debuted in the 1950s and 1960s''. McFarland, 2019. External links * 1963 films Spanish historical adventure films Italian historical adven ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomy's Secret
''Tomy's Secret'' (Spanish: ''El secreto de Tomy'') is a 1963 French-Spanish musical film directed by Antonio del Amo and starring Fabienne Dali, Joselito and Fernando Casanova.de España p.9 The film's sets were designed by Sigfrido Burmann Sigfrido Burmann or Siegfried Burmann (1891–1980) was a German-born Spanish art director.Mira p.249 He was the father of Wolfgang Burmann, who also became an art director. Selected filmography * '' White Mission'' (1946) * '' Ninety Minutes'' .... Cast References Bibliography * de España, Rafael. ''Directory of Spanish and Portuguese film-makers and films''. Greenwood Press, 1994. External links * 1963 musical films Spanish musical films 1963 films French musical films 1960s Spanish-language films Films directed by Antonio del Amo Films produced by Cesáreo González 1960s Spanish films 1960s French films Spanish-language French films {{musical-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cuando Se Quiere Se Quiere
Santiago Eduardo Urueta Sierra (24 February 1904 – 23 March 1979), more commonly known as Chano Urueta, was a Mexican film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. Filmography Director *1928: '' El Destino'' *1933: '' Profanación'' *1934: '' The Scandal'' *1934: '' Enemigos'' *1934: ''Una Mujer en venta'' *1935: '' Clemencia'' *1936: '' Sistemas de riego en Ciudad Delicias, Chihuahua y en Ciudad Anáhuac, Nuevo León'' *1937: ''Jalisco nunca pierde'' *1938: '' Canción del alma'' *1938: '' Hombres de mar'' *1938: '' María'' *1938: '' Mi candidato'' *1939: ''El Signo de la muerte'' *1939: '' The Night of the Mayas'' *1940: '' ¡Que viene mi marido!'' *1940: ''Los de abajo'' *1941: ''La Liga de las canciones'' *1942: ''The Count of Monte Cristo'' *1943: ''Ave sin nido'' *1943: ''El Misterioso señor Marquina'' *1943: ''Guadalajara'' *1943: ''No matarás'' *1944: ''El Camino de los gatos'' *1944: '' Le Corsaire noir'' *1945: ''Camino de Sacramento'' *1945: ''El Recuerdo de a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
No Soy Monedita De Oro
''No soy monedita de oro'' ("I Am Not a Gold Coin") is a 1959 Mexican film. It was directed by Chano Urueta. Cast * Armando Arriola * Fernando Casanova * Daniel 'Chino' Herrera * Mary López * Lucha Moreno * Óscar Ortiz de Pinedo * Cuco Sánchez José Refugio "Cuco" Sánchez Saldaña (3 May 1921 – 5 October 2000) was a Mexican singer, songwriter, guitarist, and actor. Sánchez was one of Mexico's most popular singers and recorded most of his singles and studio albums for Columbia R ... External links * * . 1959 films Mexican adventure comedy-drama films 1950s Spanish-language films Films directed by Chano Urueta 1950s Mexican films {{1950s-Mexico-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Crucifijo De Piedra
''El crucifijo de piedra'' ("The Crucifix of Stone") is a 1956 Mexican film. It stars Sara García Sara García Hidalgo (8 September 1895 – 21 November 1980) was a Mexican actress who made her biggest mark during the "Golden Age of Mexican cinema". During the 1940s and 1950s, she often played the part of a no-nonsense but lovable grandm .... External links * 1956 films Mexican drama films 1950s Spanish-language films 1950s Mexican films Mexican black-and-white films {{1950s-Mexico-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Bandits Of Cold River
''The Bandits of Cold River'' (Spanish:''Los bandidos de Río Frío'') is a 1956 Mexican western film directed by Rogelio A. González and starring Luis Aguilar, César del Campo and Dagoberto Rodríguez.Beezley & Curcio p.84 The film's sets were designed by the art director Francisco Marco Chillet. Cast * Luis Aguilar as Juan Robreño * César del Campo as Fernando de los Monteros, Marqués de Valle Alegre * Dagoberto Rodríguez as Evaristo * Fernando Casanova as Marcos, adulto * Rita Macedo as Mariana del Sauz * Fernando Soto as Hilario * Prudencia Grifell as Agustina * Miguel Ángel Ferriz as Padre de Juan * Alfredo Varela as Lic. Lamparilla * Víctor Velázquez as Coronel Barinelli * Ernesto Finance as Señor presidente * Georgina Barragán as Doña Cecilia * Lupe Inclán as Yerbera * Enriqueta Reza as Yerbera * Berta Cervera as Tule, sirvienta * Rogelio Fernández as Emperador, militar * Manuel Vergara 'Manver' as José el tuerto * Carmen Man ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Sword Of Granada
''The Sword of Granada'' (Spanish:''El corazón y la espada'') is a 1953 Mexican historical adventure film directed by Edward Dein and Carlos Véjar hijo and starring Cesar Romero, Katy Jurado and Rebeca Iturbide.Quinlan p.281 It was released in the United States in 1956. Cast * Cesar Romero as Don Pedro de Rivera * Katy Jurado as Lolita * Rebeca Iturbide as Princesa Esme * Tito Junco as Ponce de León * Miguel Ángel Ferriz as Padre Angélico * Fernando Casanova as Capitán del califa * Gloria Mestre as Mensajera de Princesa Esme * Víctor Alcocer as Califa de Granada * José Torvay * Norma Ancira as Sara, doncella de Esme * Manuel Casanueva as Alquimista * Antonio Haro Oliva * Ramón Sánchez Ramón Alfredo Sánchez Paredes (born May 25, 1982 in San Juan Opico) is a Salvadoran football player. He was banned for life in 2013, for match fixing while playing for the El Salvador national football team. Career Club Sánchez has playe ... as Azotador ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cinnamon Skin (film)
''Cinnamon Skin'' (Spanish: ''Piel canela'') is a 1953 Mexican drama film directed by Juan José Ortega and starring Sara Montiel, Manolo Fábregas and Ramón Gay.Agrasanchez p.55 It was set and partly filmed in Cuba. Cast * Sara Montiel as Marucha * Manolo Fábregas as Dr. Carlos Alonso * Ramón Gay as Julio Chávez * Felipe de Alba as Dr. Jorge Morales * Rosa Elena Durgel as Alicia Álvarez, enfermera * Fernando Casanova as Paco * Magda Donato as Paciente loca de Alonso * Salvador Quiroz as Don Ernesto * Ismael Larumbe as Antonio Salas Porras * Jorge Casanova * Arturo Corona as Amigo de Antonio * Manuel de la Vega as Amigo de Antonio * Pedro Vargas as Cantante * Rosita Fornés as Cantante * Julio Gutiérrez * Olga Chaviano as Bailarina * Victorio Blanco as Empleado casino * Josefina Burgos as Mujer en casino * Rogelio Fernández as Esbirro de Julio * Ana Bertha Lepe as Empleada carpa * Chel López as Detective * José Muñoz as Canti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Él (film)
''Él'' (Spanish: ''Him''; re-issued in the US as ''This Strange Passion'') (1953), by Luis Buñuel, is a Mexican film based upon the novel by Mercedes Pinto. It deals with many themes common to Buñuel’s cinema, including a May–December romance between a woman and her obsessively overprotective '' bourgeois'' husband, and touches of surrealism. The film was entered into the 1953 Cannes Film Festival. Plot The film opens during a foot washing ceremony in a Christian church where a man named Francisco sees an attractive young woman from across the room. They have seen each other many times before, and she seems reluctant to engage him. She leaves the church and escapes Francisco, despite his attempt to chase after her. Another day, Francisco finds her again in the church. He works up the courage to speak with her, but she seems uninterested, and insists that they can never speak to each other again. Francisco follows her to a restaurant and sees her meeting with Raul, a cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Martyr Of Calvary
''The Martyr of Calvary'' ( es, El Mártir del Calvario) is a 1952 Mexican drama film directed by Miguel Morayta about the life of Christ. It was entered into the 1954 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Enrique Rambal - Jesús (as Enrique Rambal Jr.) * Manuel Fábregas - Judas (as Manolo Fabregas) * Consuelo Frank - María Madre * Alicia Palacios - Magdalena * Miguel Ángel Ferriz - Pedro * Carmen Molina - Marta * José María Linares-Rivas - Caifás (as Jose Mª. Linares Rivas) * Felipe de Alba - Andrés * Luis Beristáin - Jefe Sinagoga * Miguel Arenas - José de Arimatea * Lupe Llaca - Verónica * Alberto Mariscal - Anás el Joven * Alfonso Mejía - Marcos * 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 filmogra ... - Poncio Pilatos * Fernando Casanova - Centurión Referenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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