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La Venganza (film)
''Vengeance'' ( es, La venganza) is a 1958 Spanish drama film directed by Juan Antonio Bardem. It was co-produced with Italy, starring Italian Raf Vallone. Francisco Rabal narrates the film. It was shown at the 1958 Cannes Film Festival but not released in Spain until the following year. The film had serious troubles with Spanish censorship. Bardem even went to prison and it was an international scandal. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Plot Juan (Jorge Mistral) returns to town after being locked up for ten years for a crime he did not commit. Together with his sister Andrea (Carmen Sevilla) they decide to take revenge on who they believe is to blame for the family's ills: Luis "el Torcido" (Raf Vallone). To do this, the two brothers will join a gang of reapers looking for work in the fields of Castilla and whose boss is their rival. Cast * Carmen Sevilla as Andrea Díaz * Raf Vallone as Luis 'El Torcido' * Jorge Mistral as Juan Díaz * José ...
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Juan Antonio Bardem
Juan Antonio Bardem Muñoz (2 June 1922 – 30 October 2002) was a Spanish film director and screen writer, born in Madrid. He was a member of the Communist Party. Bardem was best known for ''Muerte de un ciclista'' (1955) which won the FIPRESCI Prize at the 1955 Cannes Film Festival, and '' El puente'' (1977) which won the Golden Prize at the 10th Moscow International Film Festival. His 1979 film ''Seven Days in January'' won the Golden Prize at the 11th Moscow International Film Festival. In 1981 he was a member of the jury at the 12th Moscow International Film Festival. In 1993 he was a member of the jury at the 43rd Berlin International Film Festival. In 1953 he and Luis García Berlanga founded a film magazine, '' Objetivo'', which existed until 1956. Bardem is the father of director Miguel Bardem and uncle of actor Javier Bardem. Bardem died in Madrid in 2002, at age 80. Filmography Director *'' Esa pareja feliz'' (1951, co-directed with Luis García Berlanga) *'' C ...
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José Marco Davó
José Marco Davó (1895–1974) was a Spanish film actor.Pitts p.307 Selected filmography * ''Es mi hombre'' (1934) * ''Don Quintín el amargao'' (1935) - Nicasio * ''La última falla'' (1940) * ''Whirlwind'' (1941) - Portero * '' Dawn of America'' (1951) - Martín Alonso Pinzón * ''I Was a Parish Priest'' (1953) - Don César * '' The Mayor of Zalamea'' (1954) - Don Lope de Figueroa * ''It Happened in Seville'' (1955) - Fernando Aguilar * ''Miracle of Marcelino'' (1955) - Pascual * '' The Coyote'' (1955) - Sullivan (uncredited) * ''Uncle Hyacynth'' (1956) - Inspector * ''También hay cielo sobre el mar'' (1956) * ''Thunderstorm'' (1956) - Padre Flores * ''We're All Necessary'' (1956) - Campesino, padre familia numerosa * '' The Legion of Silence'' (1956) * ''Whom God Forgives'' (1957) - Fray Francisco * ''The Man Who Wagged His Tail'' (1957) - Judge * '' Spanish Affair'' (1957) - Padre * ''La Cenicienta y Ernesto'' (1957) - Don Rufino * ''El tigre de Chamberí'' (1958) - Sr. Rom ...
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1950s Spanish-language Films
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1958 Drama Films
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Italian Drama Films
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1958 Films
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List Of Spanish Submissions For The Academy Award For Best Foreign Language Film
Spain has submitted films for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film since the conception of the award. The award is handed out annually by the United States Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to a feature-length motion picture produced outside the United States that contains primarily non-English dialogue. The award was created for the 1956 Academy Awards, succeeding the non-competitive Honorary Academy Awards which were presented between 1947 and 1955 to the best foreign language films released in the United States. , twenty Spanish films have been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, four of which have won the award: ''Begin the Beguine'' in 1982, ''Belle Époque'' in 1993, ''All About My Mother'' in 1999 and ''The Sea Inside'' in 2004. Among all countries that have submitted films for the award, Spain ranks third in terms of films that have won the award, behind Italy (ten awards) and France (nine awards) and tied with Japan ...
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List Of Submissions To The 31st Academy Awards For Best Foreign Language Film
This is a list of submissions to the 31st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film. The Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film was created in 1956 by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to honour non-English-speaking films produced outside the United States. The award is handed out annually, and is accepted by the winning film's director, although it is considered an award for the submitting country as a whole. Countries are invited by the Academy to submit their best films for competition according to strict rules, with only one film being accepted from each country. For the 31st Academy Awards, ten films were submitted in the category Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. The United Arab Republic (Egypt) and Yugoslavia submitted films to the competition for the first time. The highlighted titles were the five nominated films, which came from France, Italy, Spain, West Germany and Yugoslavia. France won its first-ever contested Foreign Language Oscar ...
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José Riesgo
José Riesgo (8 September 1919 – 16 May 2002) was a Spanish actor. After fighting in the Spanish Civil War for the Spanish Republican Army The Spanish Republican Army ( es, Ejército de la República Española) was the main branch of the Armed Forces of the Second Spanish Republic between 1931 and 1939. It became known as People's Army of the Republic (''Ejército Popular de la Rep ..., he began acting in 1943. He played Julián in '' Barrio Sésamo''. He died on 16 May 2002. Filmography Films TV References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Riesgo, José 1919 births 2002 deaths Male actors from Madrid Spanish male film actors Spanish male television actors 20th-century Spanish male actors Male Spaghetti Western actors ...
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Goyo Lebrero
Goyo may refer to: People * Goyo (singer), member of Colombian hip hop group ChocQuibTown *Goyo Benito (b. 1946), Spanish footballer * Goyo Blasco (1909–1983), Spanish footballer * Goyo Fonseca (b. 1965), Spanish footballer *Goyō Hashiguchi (1880–1921), Japanese artist * Goyo Jiménez (b. 1970), Spanish comedian * Goyo Manzano (b. 1956), Spanish football manager * Goyo Montero (b. 1975), Spanish ballet dancer * Goyo Vargas (b. 1970), Mexican boxer *Dakota Goyo (b. 1999), Canadian actor *Gregorio Conrado Álvarez "El Goyo" (1925–2016), Uruguayan army general *Gregorio Cárdenas Hernández "Goyo" (1915–1999), Mexican serial killer * Gregorio Díaz Alfonso "Goyo" (1929–1996), Cuban rumba musician, co-founder of Los Muñequitos de Matanzas *Gregorio Hernández Ríos "El Goyo" (1936–2012), Cuban rumba musician * Gregorio Jiménez de la Cruz "Goyo" (1972–2014), Mexican journalist *Gregorio Sauceda-Gamboa "El Goyo" (b. 1965), Mexican drug trafficker * Gregory “Goyo” Ferna ...
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Ángel Álvarez
Ángel Álvarez (26 September 1906 – 13 December 1983) was a prolific Spanish film actor. He made over 205 film appearances between 1945 and 1982. He is probably best known for his western films of the 1960s and 1970s. He appeared in Spaghetti Western films such as ''Navajo Joe'', and '' Django'' in 1966 opposite Franco Nero. He often played a plump store keeper or a bank manager. Selected filmography * '' Eloisa Is Under an Almond Tree'' (1943) - Espectador del cine (uncredited) * '' El destino se disculpa'' (1945) - Conserje de la radio (uncredited) * ''La luna vale un millón'' (1945) - Financiero (uncredited) * ''Cinco lobitos'' (1945) * ''Unknown Path'' (1946) - Barman * ''El crimen de Pepe Conde'' (1946) * ''María Fernanda, la Jerezana'' (1947) * ''Fuenteovejuna'' (1947) * ''Don Quixote'' (1947) - Segundo Fraile (Second Friar) (uncredited) * ''Anguish'' (1947) - Bibliotecario * ''El marqués de Salamanca'' (1948) - Recepcionista hotel * ''Pequeñeces...'' (1950) - cr ...
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Rufino Inglés
Rufino Inglés (10 November 1902 – 2 November 1981) was a Spanish actor. He appeared in ''La novia de Juan Lucero'' (1959), ''Salto a la gloria'', and '' Dio perdona... io no!''. He also appeared in ''Balboa'' (1963), '' Goliath Against the Giants'' (1961), ''Tombs of the Blind Dead'' (1972), and ''Juicio final'' (1955). Selected filmography * ''La virgen de cristal'' (1926) * ''El tonto de Lagartera'' (1927) * ''La calumnia'' (1928) * ''El gordo de navidad'' (1929) * ''El nocturno de Chopin'' (1932) * ''Water in the Ground'' (1934) as Poli Vilaredo * ''Paloma de mis amores'' (1936) * ''Jai-Alai'' (1940) * ''Oro vil'' (1941) * '' ¡A mí la legión!'' (1942) as Capitán Romero * ''El triunfo del amor'' (1943) * ''Tarjeta de visita'' (1944) as Martín Fernández * ''El pozo de los enamorados'' (1945) * ''La tempestad'' (1945) * ''Chantaje'' (1946) * ''Alma canaria'' (1947) * ''Héroes del 95'' (1947) as Sargento * ''El huésped del cuarto número 13'' (1947) * ''Dos mujeres y ...
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