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Hugo Del Carril
Pierre Bruno Hugo Fontana, otherwise known as Hugo del Carril (30 November 1912 – 13 August 1989 in Buenos Aires), was an Argentine film actor, film director and tango singer of the classic era. Early life Born in Buenos Aires, del Carril was the son of parents of a rich economic position, his mother Orsolina Bertani was born in Argentina (daughter of the Italian Anarchist Orsini Bertani), but his father Hugo Fontana was an Italian architect, born in Milan. But in spite of the comforts and the comfortable life they led, his parents separated and young Hugo was left in the charge of a family friend. Career Del Carril originally began as a popular personality on Argentine radio, and parlayed that into a film career that began in late 1936. He was an immediate hit, and developed into one of Argentina's major film stars. He made some 50 film appearances as an actor between then and his retirement in 1976 but he turned to directing in 1949 and simultaneously directed, acted an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Annemarie Heinrich
Annemarie Heinrich (9 January 1912 – 22 September 2005) was a German-born naturalized Argentine photographer, who specialized in portraits and nude photographs. Heinrich is considered one of Argentina's most important photographers. She is known for having photographed various celebrities of Argentine cinema, such as Tita Merello, Carmen Miranda, Zully Moreno and Mirtha Legrand; as well as other cultural personalities like Jorge Luis Borges, Pablo Neruda and Eva Perón. She also photographed landscapes, city scenes, animals, and abstracts. Her photographs of South America hold significant ethnographic value, showing changes to the area through the 20th century. Early life Heinrich was born in Darmstadt. She went to school in Berlin, before moving to Larroque, Entre Ríos Province, with her family in 1926, her father having been injured during the First World War. Heinrich studied dance, music, and scenography, which would contribute to her distinctive photographic style and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The White Land
''The White Land'' (Spanish: ''Las tierras blancas'') is a 1959 Argentine drama film directed by Hugo del Carril and starring del Carril, Ricardo Trigo and Amanda Silva.Cabrera p.139 It is based on a novel by Juan José Manauta. It is set in a poor village in Santiago del Estero Province in Northern Argentina, where the semi-desert climate gives much of the landscape a whitish appearance alluded to in the title. Cast * Hugo del Carril as Natalio * Ricardo Trigo as A Countryman * Amanda Silva as The Mother * Nora Palmer as Angelina * Carlos Olivieri as Odiseo * Raúl del Valle as The Bully * Juan José Manauta as The Teacher * Totón Podestá * Antonio Capuano (actor), Antonio Capuano * Mónica Cristina Ramos * Juan Armendáriz * David Socco References Bibliography * Borrás, Eduardo. ''Las aguas bajan turbias''. Editorial Biblos, 2006. * Cabrera, Gustavo. ''Hugo del Carril: un hombre de nuestro cine''. Ediciones Culturales Argentinas, 1989. External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Life Of Carlos Gardel
''The Life of Carlos Gardel'' (Spanish: ''La vida de Carlos Gardel'') is a 1939 Argentine musical film directed by Alberto de Zavalía and starring Hugo del Carril, Delia Garces and Elsa O'Connor. The premiered in Buenos Aires on May 24, 1939. The film is a biopic, portraying the life of the French-born tango singer Carlos Gardel (1890-1935) who became a popular film star in Argentina and the United States. The film was a major success, due largely to the lasting popularity of Gardel following his sudden death in an airplane crash four years before.Finkielman p.233-34 The film boosted the careers of its stars, and was part of what became known as the Golden Age of Argentine Cinema. Cast *Hugo del Carril as Carlos Gardel * Delia Garcés as Teresa * Elsa O'Connor as Dorina * Miguel Gómez Bao as Garabito * Juana Sujo as Betty * Santiago Gómez Cou * Armando de Vicente as Pedro * Alberto Terrones as Martinez * Mario Pardo as Rengo Bazan * Salvador Lotito * Agustín B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Tango Star
''The Tango Star'' (Spanish:''El astro del tango'') is a 1940 Argentine musical film directed by Luis Bayón Herrera and starring Hugo del Carril, Amanda Ledesma and Berta Aliana.Rist p.202 A tango Tango is a partner dance and social dance that originated in the 1880s along the Río de la Plata, the natural border between Argentina and Uruguay. The tango was born in the impoverished port areas of these countries as the result of a combina ... star enjoys a relationship with a young woman from a wealthy family. Cast References Bibliography * Rist, Peter H. ''Historical Dictionary of South American Cinema''. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014. External links * 1940 films Argentine musical films 1940 musical films 1940s Spanish-language films Films directed by Luis Bayón Herrera Tango films Argentine black-and-white films 1940s Argentine films {{musical-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Song Of The Suburbs
''The Song of the Suburbs'' (Spanish:''La canción de los barrios'') is a 1941 Argentine musical film directed by Luis César Amadori and starring Aída Alberti, Alicia Vignoli and Hugo del Carril.Rist p.202 Cast * Aída Alberti * Alicia Vignoli * Hugo del Carril * Francisco Álvarez * Arturo Bamio * Cirilo Etulain * Eliseo Herrero * Adolfo Meyer * Fausto Padín * José Antonio Paonessa * Joaquín Petrocino * Elvira Quiroga * Julio Renato * Jorge Villoldo Jorge is a Spanish and Portuguese given name. It is derived from the Greek name Γεώργιος (''Georgios'') via Latin ''Georgius''; the former is derived from (''georgos''), meaning "farmer" or "earth-worker". The Latin form ''Georgius'' ... References Bibliography * Rist, Peter H. ''Historical Dictionary of South American Cinema''. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014. External links * 1941 films Argentine musical drama films 1940s Spanish-language films Argentine black-and-white films 1940s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
By The Light Of A Star
''By the Light of a Star'' (Spanish:''En la luz de una estrella'') is a 1941 Argentine musical drama film directed by Enrique Santos Discépolo and starring Hugo del Carril, Ana María Lynch and María Esther Gamas.Rist p.202 It is a tango film, an extremely popular genre during the Golden Age of Argentine Cinema. Synopsis A successful tango singer struggles to cope with the demands and opportunities of fame. Cast * Hugo del Carril as Jorge * Ana María Lynch * María Esther Gamas * Zully Moreno * Cirilo Etulain * Eduardo Sandrini * Adolfo Stray * Bernardo Perrone * Carlos Lagrotta * Julio Renato * Adolfo Meyer * Lina Estevez * Sabina Vittone * José S. Harold * José Ruzzo José Ruzzo was an Argentine stage and film actor.Rodríguez p.7 Selected filmography * ''By the Light of a Star'' (1941) * '' I Want to Die with You'' (1941) * ''Son cartas de amor ''Son cartas de amor'' ( es, Novios para las muchachas) is a ... * Casimiro Ros * Manuel Alcón ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
When The Heart Sings
''When the Heart Sings'' (Spanish: ''Cuando canta el corazón'') is a 1941 Argentine musical drama film directed by Richard Harlan and starring Hugo del Carril, Aída Luz and José Olarra.Rist p.202 A man from a wealthy background meets and marries an actress despite fierce opposition from his family. Cast * Hugo del Carril as Martín * Aída Luz as Lucy * José Olarra as Don Olegario * Felisa Mary as Doña Angélica * Oscar Valicelli as Pedrito * Adrián Cúneo as Coco * María Esther Gamas as Emma * Julio Scarcella as Di Paula * Vicky Astori as Gloria Norton * Eva Guerrero as Mangacha * Joaquín Petrosino as Juancho * Fausto Fornoni as Garrido * Agustín Barrios as Federico * Julio Renato as El franciscano * Alberto Terrones as Roncales * King Wallace King is the title given to a male monarch in a variety of contexts. The female equivalent is queen, which title is also given to the consort of a king. *In the context of prehistory, antiquity and contemporar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Story Of A Poor Young Man (1942 Film)
''Story of a Poor Young Man'' (Spanish:''La novela de un joven pobre'') is a 1942 Argentine historical drama film directed by Luis Bayón Herrera and starring Hugo del Carril, Santiago Gómez Cou and Nélida Bilbao. It is based on the 1858 French novel of the same title by Octave Feuillet, which was later adapted again in 1968.Goble p.155 The film's sets were designed by Juan Manuel Concado. It was released during what is considered to be the Golden Age of Argentine Cinema. Synopsis In the 1850s a young man returns to his family home in Buenos Aires to discover that his father is financially ruined. Cast * Hugo del Carril * Santiago Gómez Cou * Nélida Bilbao * Alberto Terrones * Consuelo Abad * Armando Bó * Elda Dessel * Francisco Pablo Donadio * Francisco López Silva * Carlos Perelli Carlos may refer to: Places ;Canada * Carlos, Alberta, a locality ;United States * Carlos, Indiana, an unincorporated community * Carlos, Maryland, a place in Allegany County ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Circus Cavalcade
''The Circus Cavalcade'' ( es, La cabalgata del circo) is a 1945 Argentine musical film directed and written by Mario Soffici with Eduardo Boneo and Francisco Madrid. The film was shot on black-and-white stock with a monaural soundtrack. It stars Libertad Lamarque and Hugo del Carril. In 2022, it was selected as the 52nd greatest film of Argentine cinema in a poll organized by the specialized magazines ''La vida útil'', ''Taipei'' and ''La tierra quema'', which was presented at the Mar del Plata International Film Festival. Plot Outline The lives, loves and vicissitudes of a group of circus performers in the Argentine Pampas around the turn of the century are played out in this drama with songs. Cast *Libertad Lamarque .... Nita *Hugo del Carril .... Roberto * José Olarra *Orestes Caviglia *Juan José Miguez *Armando Bo *Ilde Pirovano *Tino Tori *Elvira Quiroga *Eva Perón (as Eva Duarte) *Ricardo Castro Ríos Ricardo Castro Ríos (April 2, 1920 – January 21, 2001) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Associate (1946 Film)
''The Associate'' (Spanish: ''El socio'') is a 1946 Mexican drama film directed by Roberto Gavaldón and starring Hugo del Carril, Gloria Marín and Nelly Montiel.Pilcher, p. 118 It is based on Jenaro Prieto's 1928 novel '' The Partner'' in which a financially struggling man invents a fictitious business partner in order to try to improve his prospects. The film's sets were designed by the art director Manuel Fontanals. Cast * Hugo del Carril as Julián Pardo * Gloria Marín as Anita Velasco * Nelly Montiel as Graciela * Clifford Carr as Samuel Goldenberg * Rafael Alcayde as Luis * Federico Mariscal as Pedrito * Octavio Martínez as Sr. Gutiérrez * José Morcillo as Coronel Ramírez * Vicente Padula as Don Fortunato * Luis G. Barreiro as Don Ramiro * Roberto Meyer as Cipriano * Juan Pulido as Inventor * Raymundo Guízar * Beatriz Ramos as Esposa de Davis * Susana Guízar as Leonor * Daniel Arroyo as Hombre jugando billar * René Cardona as Corredor de bolsa * Roberto C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buenos Aires Sings
''Buenos Aires Sings'' (Spanish:''Buenos Aires canta'') is a 1947 Argentine musical film directed by Antonio Solano and starring Niní Marshall, Hugo del Carril and Azucena Maizani.Etchelet p.351 The film is part of the tradition of tango films. Cast * Niní Marshall * Hugo del Carril * Azucena Maizani * Homero Cárpena * Oscar Alemán * Oscar Alonso * Los Lecuona Cuban Boys * Lilia Bedrune * Los Mills Brothers * Chola Luna * Ernesto Famá * Francisco Amor References Bibliography * Etchelet, Raúl. ''Niní Marshall: (la biografía)''. La Crujía Ediciones, 2005. External links * 1947 films 1947 musical films Argentine musical films 1940s Spanish-language films Argentine black-and-white films Films set in Buenos Aires 1940s Argentine films {{musical-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Poor Beloved Mother
''My Poor Beloved Mother'' (Spanish:''Pobre mi madre querida'') is a 1948 Argentine drama film directed by Homero Manzi and Ralph Pappier and starring Hugo del Carril, Emma Gramatica, and Aída Luz.Plazaola p.156 It was based on a tango of the same name by Pascual Contursi and José Betinotti. Cast * Hugo del Carril * Emma Gramatica * Aída Luz * Graciela Lecube * Horacio Priani * María Esther Buschiazzo * Leticia Scury * Pablo Cumo Pablo Cumo (1898–1992) was an Argentine stage and film actor.Etchelet p.356 Cumo appeared in around fifty films during his career. Selected filmography * ''Santos Vega'' (1936) * ''His Best Student'' (1944) * '' Savage Pampas'' (1945) * ''Where ... * José Franco * Julián Bourges * Julián Freire References Bibliography * Plazaola, Luis Trelles. ''South American Cinema''. La Editorial, UPR, 1989. External links * 1948 films Argentine drama films 1948 drama films 1940s Spanish-language films Films d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |