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Jorge Rivero
Jorge Rivero (born Jorge Pous Rosas; June 15, 1938) is a Mexican actor, with a career spanning two continents (America and Europe), primarily in Spanish-language media. He has been also credited as George Rivers and George Rivero. Early life Rivero was raised in Mexico City and proved to be an excellent athlete, excelling in track, jai alai and water polo. At an early age, he became a bodybuilder and has used weightlifting to maintain his physique throughout his life. Graduating from Colegio Universitario Mexicano in 1960 with a degree in chemical engineering, Rivero then became an actor. Acting roles For Rivero's first film, he was cast in René Cardona's movie ''The Invisible Assassin'' (1965) where he wears a mask throughout the film. His breakthrough role came in ''El Mexicano'' (1966; directed by René Cardona), making him a star overnight in Mexico. This movie was followed by ''Pistoleros de la frontera'' (1967). He appeared in wrestling films with Santo in ''Operación ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guadalajara, Jalisco
Guadalajara ( , ) is a metropolis in western Mexico and the capital of the 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 third-largest metropolitan area in the country and the 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, the Teatro Degollado, the Templo Expiatorio, the UNESCO World Heritage site Hospicio Cabañas, and the San Juan de Dios Market—the largest indoo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Conquest (1983 Film)
''Conquest'' is a 1983 fantasy film directed by Lucio Fulci. The film plot involves Ilias (Andrea Occhipinti) a young man who battles monsters and mutants on his journey to manhood. ''Conquest'' was reviewed by both AllMovie and the ''Monthly Film Bulletin'', who noted the films low budget and derivative nature, while finding the film to be surprisingly entertaining despite its negative aspects. Plot In a mystical land, a handsome youth named Ilias embarks on a quest, leaving behind his family in his paradise home for a fog-shrouded wilderness. He receives a magic bow from his father to mark his passage into manhood. Ilias enters a strange land where small tribes are terrorized by werewolf-like creatures, acting under orders of Ocron, a nude masked female of great evil. While in a drugged state, Ocron sees a faceless youth with a magic bow who dares to attack her. Ocron sends her werewolf servants out to look for the man. A little later, a gang of Ocron's marauders tries t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Pulque Tavern
''The Pulque Tavern'' (Spanish:''La pulquería'') is a 1981 Mexican comedy film directed by Víctor Manuel Castro.Ramírez Berg p.127 Cast * Norma Alvarado * Sonia Camacho * America Cisneros * Arturo Cobo * Mari Carmen Conde * Enrique Cuenca * Luis de Alba * Guillermo de Alvarado * Michelle Dubois * César Escalero * Margarito Esparza Nevare * Isaura Espinoza * Mayte Gerald * Michel Grayeb * Lucía Gálvez * Manuel 'Flaco' Ibáñez * Gloria Alicia Inclán * Rafael Inclán * Héctor Kiev * Carolina Magaña * Patty Martínez * Jeannette Mass * Jorge Mondragon * Sasha Montenegro * Xorge Noble as El Sapo * Ruben 'El Púas' Olivares * Polo Ortín * Doris Pavel * Roberto G. Rivera * Jorge Rivero * Carmen Salinas * Shandira * Rebeca Silva * Alfredo Solares * Rafael Torres * Manuel 'Loco' Valdés * Isela Vega Isela Vega Durazo (5 November 1939 – 9 March 2021) was a Mexican actress, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Loving Ones
''The Loving Ones'' (Spanish:''Las cariñosas'') is a 1979 Mexican comedy film directed by Rafael Portillo.Ramírez Berg p.127 Cast * Juan Alonso * Pepe Arévalo * Carlos Bravo y Fernandez * Yari Caballero as Fichera * Víctor Manuel Castro * Arturo Cobo * Luis de Alba * Yadira Del Valle as Fichera * Leandro M. Espinosa * Susana Galli as Fichera * Joaquín García Vargas * Mayte Gerald * Christian Grants as Fichera * Barbara Ham as Fichera * Rafael Inclán * Jessica Kuri as Fichera * Rossy Lamarque as Fichera * Jazmin Lee as Fichera * Sonia Lima as Fichera * Marina * Lyn May * Mayka * Sasha Montenegro * Yara Moreno as Fichera * Mike Moroff * Vicky Nevarez as Fichera * Yolanda Perkins as Fichera * Sonia Piña * Jorge Rivero * Gabriela Ríos * Carmen Salinas * Alfredo Solares * Enrique Sánchez * Manuel 'Loco' Valdés * Isela Vega * Gabriela Villeli as Fichera * Alfonso Zayas Juan Alfonso Zayas Inclán (30 June 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Day Of The Assassin
Brian Medwin Trenchard-Smith (born 1946) is an English-Australian filmmaker and author, known for his idiosyncratic and satirical low-budget genre films. His filmography covers action, science fiction, martial arts, dystopian fiction, comedy, war, family, thriller, romance and erotica, and his works tend to be cross-genre pieces. After gaining experience as a writer and editor of film trailers, Trenchard-Smith made documentary films for Australian television, many of which focused on stunt performers and martial artists, including his frequent collaborator Grant Page. He made his directorial debut with ''The Man from Hong Kong'' (1975), the first film to be produced as an international co-production between Australia and Hong Kong. Many of Trenchard-Smith's films over the next decade became notable examples of the Ozploitation cycle, including ''Deathcheaters'' (1976), '' Stunt Rock'' (1978), ''Turkey Shoot'' (1982), '' BMX Bandits'' (1983), ''Frog Dreaming'' (1986) and ''Dea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Midnight Dolls
''Midnight Dolls'' (Spanish: ''Muñecas de medianoche'') is a 1979 Mexican erotic drama film directed by Rafael Portillo and starring Jorge Rivero, Isela Vega and Sasha Montenegro.Ramírez Berg p.127 Cast * Jorge Rivero * Isela Vega * Sasha Montenegro * Carmen Salinas * Rafael Inclán * Víctor Manuel Castro * Pompín Iglesias * Princesa Lea * Roberto G. Rivera * Irina Areu * Diana Arriaga * Angélica Chain * Enrique Cuenca * Humberto Elizondo * Armando Silvestre Armando Silvestre Carrascosa (born January 28, 1926) is a Mexican-American actor. Life and career Silvestre was born on January 28, 1926 in San Diego, California, but he is originally from Tijuana, Mexico. He dropped out of college in order to ... References Bibliography * Charles Ramírez Berg. ''Cinema of Solitude: A Critical Study of Mexican Film, 1967-1983''. University of Texas Press, 2010. External links * 1979 films 1970s erotic drama films Mexican erotic drama films 1970s Spanis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manaos (film)
''Manaos'' (also known as ''Slaves from Prison Camp Manaos'') is a 1979 Spanish-Italian-Méxican adventure film directed by Alberto Vázquez-Figueroa. Cast * Fabio Testi: Arquimedes * Agostina Belli: Claudia * Jorge Rivero: Howard * Andrés García Andrés García (born May 24, 1941) is a Dominican-born Mexican actor. He has formerly served as a scuba diving instructor in Acapulco. Career García was born and raised in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. He is the son of Spanish exiles from ...: Carmelo Sierra * Florinda Bolkan: Manuela Aranda * : Ramiro * Alberto de Mendoza: Mario Buendía References External links * 1979 films Italian adventure films Spanish adventure films 1970s adventure films Films scored by Fabio Frizzi 1970s Italian films {{adventure-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carnival Nights
''Carnival Nights'' (Spanish: ''Noches de cabaret'') is a 1978 Mexican comedy drama film directed by Rafael Portillo and starring Jorge Rivero, Sasha Montenegro and Carmen Salinas.Ramírez Berg p.127 Cast * Jorge Rivero * Sasha Montenegro * Carmen Salinas * Eduardo de la Peña * Irma Serrano * Lyn May * Norma Baeza * Víctor Manuel Castro * Arturo Cobo * Luis de Alba * Belinda Falcon * Rafael Inclán * Roxy Lamarque * Martha Lorena * Olga Manzolli * Pancho Muller * Lupita Muñoz * Polo Ortín * Sonia Piña * Maricarmen Resendez * America Rios * Rosella * Gabriela Ríos * Paco Sañudo * Carlos Suarez * Olga Swan * Claudia Tate * Rita Valencia * Pedro Weber 'Chatanuga' * Liza Willert * Princesa Yamal * Alfonso Zayas Juan Alfonso Zayas Inclán (30 June 1941 – 8 July 2021), better known as Alfonso Zayas, was a Mexican actor and comedian. He was best known for his participation in many Cinema of Mexico, Mexican sex comedy, sex comedies. In Me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Centennial (miniseries)
''Centennial'' is a 12-episode American television miniseries that aired on NBC from October 1978 to February 1979. The miniseries follows the history of Centennial, Colorado, from 1795 to the 1970s. It was based on the 1974 novel of the same name by James A. Michener, was produced by John Wilder. It was one of the longest and most ambitious television projects ever attempted at the time (c. 21 hours or 26 hours with commercials). It had a budget of US$25 million, employed four directors and five cinematographers, and featured over 100 speaking parts. ''Centennial'' was released on DVD on July 29, 2008. Episodes Plot The series begins with a short introduction, narrated in the present from the viewpoint of Paul Garrett, and a brief montage covering the natural history described in the first chapters of the book. It also includes comments by the author, James Michener, about the background and context to the drama. Only the Rocks Live Forever The first episode begins in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bellas De Noche
''Bellas de noche'' (in English ''Beauties by Night''), also known as ''Las ficheras'', is a Mexican film directed by Miguel M. Delgado. It was filmed in 1975 and starring Sasha Montenegro and Jorge Rivero. It is regarded as the film that began the rise of Mexican sex comedies film genre as a largely mainstream genre in the Mexican Cinema for about a decade and a half; the term "fichera" coming to mean the entire genre. Plot The Boxer Germán ''Bronco'' Torres (Jorge Rivero) loses his license, and works as bouncer at the cabaret ''El Pirulí (The Lollipop)'', where he falls for the ''fichera'' Carmen (Sasha Montenegro), and befriends the pimp Margarito Fuensanta 'El Vaselinas' (Eduardo de la Peña), who lost a bet and has to pay it to some gangsters. For 500 pesos for 'El Vaselinas', 'Bronco' prepares a trap in the cabaret to the taxi driver Raul (Enrique Novi), to seduce his girlfriend, not knowing that the victim is his own sister Lupita (Leticia Perdigón). When he discovers t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Hermana Dinamita
''La hermana dinamita'' ("The Dynamite Sister") is a 1970 Mexican film. It stars Jorge Rivero, Sara García and Hilda Aguirre Hilda is one of several female given names derived from the name ''Hild'', formed from Old Norse , meaning 'battle'. Hild, a Nordic-German Bellona, was a Valkyrie who conveyed fallen warriors to Valhalla. Warfare was often called Hild's Game. The .... External links * 1970 films Mexican comedy-drama films 1970s Spanish-language films 1970s Mexican films {{1970s-Mexico-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pedro Páramo (1967 Film)
''Pedro Páramo'' is a 1967 Mexican drama film directed by Carlos Velo. It was entered into the 1967 Cannes Film Festival. It is based on the short novel of the same name. Cast * John Gavin as Pedro Páramo * Ignacio López Tarso as Fulgor Sedano * Pilar Pellicer as Susana San Juan * Carlos Fernández as Juan Preciado * Julissa as Ana Rentería * Graciela Doring as Damiana Cisneros * Augusto Benedico as Padre Rentería * Beatriz Sheridan as Eduviges Diada * Claudia Millán as Dolores Preciado * Rosa Furman as Dorotea la Cuarraca * Joaquín Martínez as Abundio Martínez * Jorge Russek as El Tilcuate * Eric del Castillo as Perseverancio * Amparo Villegas as Madre Villa * Graciela Lara * Alfonso Arau Alfonso Arau Incháustegui (born 11 January 1932) is a Mexican filmmaker, actor, and singer. He worked as an actor and director in both Mexican and Hollywood productions for over 40 years, before his international breakthrough with the 1992 fil ... as Saltaperico Production J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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