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Jorge Salcedo (actor)
Jorge Salcedo (June 2, 1915 – April 12, 1988) was a popular Argentine actor of radio, television and feature films, who appeared in film between 1941 and 1980. He made over 40 film appearances in Argentina playing lead roles in films such as the 1949 ''Hardly a Criminal'' and '' Los Evadidos'' (1964) for which he won a Silver Condor for best actor. For a time, he served as the president of the Argentine Actors Associations. Filmography *''El diablo metió la pata'' (1980) dir. Carlos Rinaldi. *''Los drogadictos'' (1979) dir. Enrique Carreras. *''Los superagentes y el tesoro maldito'' (1978) dir. Adrián Quioga (Mario Sábato) *''Los chantas'' (1975) dir. José A. Martínez Suárez. * Ceferino Indio Santo (''Mi hijo Ceferino Namuncurá'') (1972) dir. Jorge Mobaied * A Bravo of the 1900s (''Un guapo del 900'') (1971) dir. Lautaro Murúa. * '' The Neurotics'' (''Los psexoanalizados'' or ''Los neuróticos'') (1971) dir. Héctor Olivera. * Searching ( ''La buscona'') (1970) dir. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires ( or ; ), officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires ( es, link=no, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires), is the capital and primate city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the Río de la Plata, on South America's southeastern coast. "Buenos Aires" can be translated as "fair winds" or "good airs", but the former was the meaning intended by the founders in the 16th century, by the use of the original name "Real de Nuestra Señora Santa María del Buen Ayre", named after the Madonna of Bonaria in Sardinia, Italy. Buenos Aires is classified as an alpha global city, according to the Globalization and World Cities Research Network (GaWC) 2020 ranking. The city of Buenos Aires is neither part of Buenos Aires Province nor the Province's capital; rather, it is an autonomous district. In 1880, after decades of political infighting, Buenos Aires was federalized and removed from Buenos Aires Province. The city limits were enlarged to include t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leo Fleider
Leo Fleider (October 12, 1913 in Hermanowa, Poland - August 5, 1977 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) was a Polish born Argentine film director and screenwriter, and one of the influential directors in the Cinema of Argentina of the classic era. He directed some 30 films between the early 1950s and 1974 such as '' Amor a primera vista'' (1956), ''Aconcagua'' (1964) and '' Arriba juventud'' (1971). Filmography * '' The Prodigal Woman'' (1945) (with Mario Soffici and Ralph Pappier) * '' Sombras en la frontera'' (1951) * '' Locuras, tiros y mambos'' (1951) * '' Los sobrinos del Zorro'' (1952) * '' La Muerte en las calles'' (1952) * '' Trompada 45'' (1953) * '' La Casa grande'' (1953) * '' Desalmados en pena'' (1954) * '' Torrente indiano'' (1954) * '' Los Hermanos corsos'' (1955) * ''Vida nocturna'' (1955) * '' Novia para dos'' (1956) * '' Amor a primera vista'' (1956) * '' Campo arado'' (1959) * '' Interpol llamando a Río'' (1961) * '' Canuto Cañete, conscripto del 7'' (1963) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucas Demare
Lucas Demare (July 14, 1910 – September 6, 1981) was an Argentine film director, screenwriter, and film producer prominent in the Cinema of Argentina in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. Biography At the 1943 Argentine Film Critics Association Awards, Demare won Silver Condor awards for Best Director, Best Film and numerous other awards for ''The Gaucho War'' (1942), a film which is considered by critics in Argentina to be one of the best films in its history. He won further awards including Best Film and Director for ''Su mejor alumno'' (1944) at the 1945 Argentine Film Critics Association Awards. He wrote and directed other films such as '' El cura gaucho'' (1941), ''La calle grita'' (1948), ''Mi noche triste'' (1951), ''Zafra'' (1958) and '' La Boda'' (1964). His last film as a director was ''Hombres de mar'' in 1977. In 1964, he was a member of the jury at the 14th Berlin International Film Festival. He died of a heart attack at the age of 71 in 1981. His brother was the comp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francisco Mugica
Francisco is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the masculine given name ''Franciscus''. Nicknames In Spanish, people with the name Francisco are sometimes nicknamed "Paco". San Francisco de Asís was known as ''Pater Comunitatis'' (father of the community) when he founded the Franciscan order, and "Paco" is a short form of ''Pater Comunitatis''. In areas of Spain where Basque is spoken, "Patxi" is the most common nickname; in the Catalan areas, "Cesc" (short for Francesc) is often used. In Spanish Latin America and in the Philippines, people with the name Francisco are frequently called "Pancho". " Kiko" is also used as a nickname, and "Chicho" is another possibility. In Portuguese, people named Francisco are commonly nicknamed " Chico" (''shíco''). This is also a less-common nickname for Francisco in Spanish. People with the given name * Pope Francis is rendered in the Spanish and Portuguese languages as Papa Francisco * Francisco Acebal (1866–1933), Spanish writer and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis César Amadori
Luis César Amadori (28 May 1902 in Pescara, Abruzzi, Italy – 5 June 1977 in Buenos Aires) was an Italian - Argentine film director and screenwriter and one of the most influential directors in the Cinema of Argentina of the classic era. He directed over 60 films between 1936 and 1967, writing the scripts to over 50 pictures. He directed films such as '' Apasionadamente'' (1944), the critically acclaimed '' Albéniz'' ( 1947) and '' Alma fuerte'' ( 1949). Filmography *'' New Port'' (1936) * ''El pobre Pérez'' (1937) * '' El canillita y la dama'' (1938) * '' Meastro Levita'' (1938) *''Honeysuckle'' (1938) * '' Palabra de honor'' (1939) * '' Caminito de Gloria'' (1939) * '' El Haragán de la familia'' (1940) *'' Educating Niní'' (1940) * '' Napoleón'' (1941) *''The Song of the Suburbs'' (1941) *''Girls Orchestra'' (1941) * ''Soñar no cuesta nada'' (1941) * '' El tercer beso'' (1942) * ''El profesor Cero'' (1942) * '' Bajó un ángel del cielo'' (1942) * '' La menti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
Leopoldo Torre Nilsson (5 May 1924 – 8 September 1978), also known as Leo Towers and as Babsy, was an Argentine film director, producer and screenwriter. Born as Leopoldo Torres Nilsson (he later changed his paternal surname from Torres to Torre) was the son of Argentine pioneer film director Leopoldo Torres Ríos, with whom he collaborated between 1939 and 1949. He debuted in 1947 with the short ''El muro''. His mother was an Argentinian citizen of Swedish descent. His uncle was cinematographer Carlos Torres Ríos (1898–1956). Torre Nilsson's first full-length film, ''El crimen de Oribe'' (1950), was an adaptation of Adolfo Bioy Casares's novel ''El perjurio de la nieve''. In 1954 he directed ''Días de odio'', based on Jorge Luis Borges's short story ''Emma Zunz''. In 1956 he directed ''Graciela'', based on Carmen Laforet's novel ''Nada'', winner of Nadal Literary Prize 1944. He also directed films about icons of Argentine history and culture: ''Martín Fierro'' (1968 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
