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List Of Spanish Films Of 1956 ...
A list of films produced in Spain in 1956 (see 1956 in film). 1956 External links Spanish films of 1956at the Internet Movie Database {{DEFAULTSORT:Spanish Films Of 1956 1956 Spanish Films A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spain
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Venice Film Festival
The Venice Film Festival or Venice International Film Festival ( it, Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica della Biennale di Venezia, "International Exhibition of Cinematographic Art of the Venice Biennale") is an annual film festival held in Venice, Italy. It is the world's oldest film festival and one of the "Big Six" International film festivals worldwide, which include the Film festival#Notable festivals, Big Three European Film Festivals, alongside the Toronto Film Festival in Canada the Sundance Film Festival in the United States and the Melbourne International Film Festival in Australia. The Festivals are internationally acclaimed for giving creators the artistic freedom to express themselves through film. In 1951, FIAPF formally accredited the festival. Founded by the National Fascist Party in Venice in August 1932, the festival is part of the Venice Biennale, one of the world's oldest exhibitions of art, created by the Venice City Council on 19 April 1893. The ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Franco Fabrizi
Franco Fabrizi (; 15 February 1916 – 18 October 1995) was an Italian actor. Life and career Son of a barber and a cinema cashier, Franco Fabrizi started his career as a model and an actor in fotoromanzi. Fabrizi also starred on several revues and stage works, then he debuted on the big screen with a supporting role in '' Chronicle of a Love'' (''Cronaca di un amore'') (1950), Michelangelo Antonioni's long film debut. The role that made him known was as Fausto in Federico Fellini's ''I vitelloni''; from then he was inextricably linked to the character of a full-time seducer, a young wastrel, a young not-so-young man who refuses to grow up, a character that he reprised, with different facets, in a great number of films. Past the 1950s, Fabrizi was mainly relegated to character roles in Italian, French and Spanish minor productions; he still appeared on several major works of Italian cinema, and one of his last great roles was in Luchino Visconti's ''Death in Venice''. In 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edmund Gwenn
Edmund Gwenn (born Edmund John Kellaway; 26 September 1877 – 6 September 1959) was an English actor. On film, he is best remembered for his role as Kris Kringle in the Christmas film ''Miracle on 34th Street'' (1947), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and the corresponding Golden Globe Award. He received a second Golden Globe and another Academy Award nomination for the comedy film ''Mister 880'' (1950). He is also remembered for his appearances in four films directed by Alfred Hitchcock. As a stage actor in the West End and on Broadway, he was associated with a wide range of works by modern playwrights, including Bernard Shaw, John Galsworthy and J. B. Priestley. After the Second World War, he lived in the United States, where he had a successful career in Hollywood and Broadway. Life and career Early years Gwenn was born in Wandsworth, London to John and Catherine ( Oliver) Kellaway. His brother was the actor Arthur Chesney, and his cousin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis García Berlanga
Luis García-Berlanga Martí (12 June 1921 – 13 November 2010) was a Spain , Spanish film director and screenwriter. Acclaimed as a pioneer of modern Spanish cinema, his films are marked by social satire and acerbic critiques of Spanish culture under the Francoist Spain, Francoist dictatorship. Life and career When he was young, Berlanga decided to study law and then philosophy, but in 1947 he decided to enter the Institute of Cinematographic Investigations and Experiences (Instituto de Investigaciones y Experiencias Cinematográficas) in Madrid. In his youth he enrolled in the Blue Division in the Eastern Front (World War II), Eastern Front of World War II to avoid his father's execution as a Republican politician. His debut as a film director in 1951 was with the film ''That Happy Couple'' in which he worked with Juan Antonio Bardem. With Bardem, he is considered to be one of Cinema of Spain, Spanish film renovators after the Spanish Civil War. Among his films are several con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calabuch
''Calabuch'' (US title: ''The Rocket From Calabuch'') is a 1956 comedy film directed by Luis García Berlanga. Synopsis Calabuch is a little village in the coast of Spain. There arrives Dr. George Hamilton (Edmund Gwenn), a scientist expert in rockets who is tired of his job. Hamilton decides to help people of Calabuch in a fireworks competition. He wins and his photo appears in the local newspaper and then NASA and the army find him.Cartel, ficha y sinopsis en Aula Matemática.com http://www.aulamatematica.com/mathsmovies/Calabuch.htm Production background This Spanish-Italian co-production was filmed in Peniscola, Castellón, and features an international cast led by British-American actor Edmund Gwenn in his last film role, and Italians Valentina Cortese and Franco Fabrizi. Berlanga won the OCIC Award at the Venice Film Festival The Venice Film Festival or Venice International Film Festival ( it, Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica della Biennale di Venezia, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marisa De Leza
María Luisa González Benés, known artistically as Marisa de Leza (9 June 1933 – 13 October 2020), was a Spanish film and television actress.D'Lugo p.98 She died in Madrid after a long illness, aged 87. Partial filmography * '' I'm Not Mata Hari'' (1950) - Corista (uncredited) * '' Apollo Theatre'' (1950) * '' Day by Day'' (1951) - Luisa * '' Furrows'' (1951) - Tonia * ''Tercio de quites'' (1951) - Reyes * '' Court of Justice'' (1953) - Victoria * '' Lovers of Toledo'' (1953) - Isabella * '' Fire in the Blood'' (1953) * '' Under the Sky of Spain'' (1953) - Rosario * ''Flight 971'' (1953) - Hija del presidente Zavala * ''La patrulla'' (1954) - Lucía * '' Alexander the Great'' (1956) - Eurydice * '' Andalusia Express'' (1956) - Lola * '' Between Time and Eternity'' (1956) * ''Mi permette, babbo!'' (1956) - Marina Biagi * ''El andén'' (1957) - Pilar * '' The Sun Comes Out Every Day'' (1958) - Lina * ''La frontera del miedo'' (1958) - Celia Dubois * ''Parque de Madrid'' (195 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jorge Mistral
Modesto Llosas Rosell (24 November 1920 – 20 April 1972) known professionally as Jorge Mistral was a Spanish film actor. During the 1940s, he became a star in films produced by CIFESA. In the 1950s, he lived and worked in México and appeared in Luis Buñuel's '' Abismos de pasión'' in 1954. Later, in the 1960s, he directed three films. Early life Jorge Mistral was born Modesto Llosas Rosell on 24 November 1920 in Aldaia, a city located next to Valencia, Spain. His father was from Puerto Rico and his mother from Catalonia. Death Suffering from cancer, Mistral committed suicide with a gunshot while living in Mexico City, Mexico. Filmography * ''La Llamada del mar'' (1944) * ''Ángela es así'' (1945) * '' White Mission'' (1946) * ''El Emigrado'' (1946) * ''The Gypsy and the King'' (1946) * ''Mar abierto ''(1946) * ''Las Inquietudes de Shanti Andía ''(1947) * ''Héroes del 95'' (1947) * ''La Nao capitana'' (1947) * '' Lady in Ermine'' (1947) * ''Pototo, Boliche y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francisco Rovira Beleta
Francisco Rovira Beleta (Barcelona, 1913 – 23 June 1999) was a twice Academy Award nominee Spanish screenwriter and film director. His film ''Los atracadores'' was entered into the 12th Berlin International Film Festival. His 1963 film ''Los Tarantos'' was nominated for an Academy Award in the Best Foreign Film category. Four years later, his film ''El amor brujo'' was also nominated for the Best Foreign Language Oscar and was entered into the 5th Moscow International Film Festival. Selected filmography *'' Luna de sangre'' (1952) *'' Hay un camino a la derecha'' (1953) * ''Eleven Pairs of Boots'' (1954) * ''Andalusia Express'' (1956) *''Familia provisional'' (1958) * '' The Big Show'' (1960) *''Los Atracadores'' (1962) *''Los Tarantos'' (1963) *''La dama del alba'' (1966) *''El amor brujo ''El amor brujo'' (, "The sorcerer love") is a ballet by Manuel de Falla to a libretto by María de la O Lejárraga García, although for years it was attributed to her husband Gregorio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Expreso De Andalucía
''Andalusia Express'' (Italian:''Il mondo sarà nostro'', Spanish:''El expreso de Andalucía'') is a 1956 Italian-Spanish drama film directed by Francisco Rovira Beleta and starring Jorge Mistral, Marisa de Leza and Mara Berni. Synopsis A former retired athlete, a law student and a petty criminal come together to plan and perpetrate the theft of some jewelry transported in the Andalusian express mail van. Cast * Jorge Mistral as Jorge Andrade * Marisa de Leza as Lola * Mara Berni as Silvia Ríos * Vicente Parra as Miguel Hernández * Ignazio Balsamo as Rubio * Carlos Casaravilla as Carlos Salinas * Antonio Casas as Inspector * Natale Cirino * Franco Sineri * Flora Marrone * José Calvo as Arturo * Ricardo Turia * Marcelino Ornat * José Castro * Marcela Yurfa * Manuel Aroca * Salvador Soler Marí * María del Carmen Morales * José Ramón Giner as Cliente de las gafas * José Luis López Vázquez as Pretendiente de Lola * Piero Signorel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
6th Berlin International Film Festival
The 6th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 22 June to 3 July 1956. The FIAPF granted the festival the "A status" during this year, which was previously only reserved for Cannes and Venice. The awards for the first time, were given by an international jury. The Golden Bear was awarded to '' Invitation to the Dance'' directed by Gene Kelly. However, this decision by the jury was widely criticized as the fil was considered "too shallow" for a Golden Bear. The favourite among many critics was the Finnish entry '' Tuntematon sotilas'' by Edvin Laine, which was an anti-war film without any illusions based on a novel by Väinö Linna. Jury The following people were announced as being on the jury for the festival: International feature film jury * Marcel Carné, director and screenwriter (France) - Jury President * Bill Luckwell, producer (United Kingdom) * Giuseppe Vittorio Sampieri, director and producer (Italy) * Kashiko Kawakita, special effects director (J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Vico (actor Born 1904) (1840–1940), Spanish stage actor
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Antonio Vico may refer to: * Antonio Vico (cardinal) (1847–1929), cardinal of the Catholic Church *Antonio Vico y Pintos Antonio Vico Pinto (3 December 1840 - 8 March 1940) was a Spanish stage actor. Family provenance Antonio Vico Pinto was born into a family of thespians at Jerez de la Frontera in the extreme southwest of Spain. His father was the actor Antonio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
