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Luis Aceves Castañeda
Luis Aceves Castañeda (1913–1973) was a Mexican film actor.Paietta, p. 141. Selected filmography * ''Juan Charrasqueado'' (1948) * ''Philip of Jesus'' (1949) * ''Maria Islands'' (1951) * ''A Place Near Heaven'' (1952) * ''Mexican Bus Ride'' (1952) * ''Wuthering Heights'' (1954) * ''The Aztec Mummy'' (1957) * ''The Curse of the Aztec Mummy'' (1957) * ''Nazarín ''Nazarín'' (, ) is a 1959 Mexican satirical drama film directed by Luis Buñuel and co-written between Buñuel and Julio Alejandro, adapted from the eponymous novel of Benito Pérez Galdós. The film received the international prize at the 19 ...'' (1959) References Bibliography * Paietta, Ann C. ''Saints, Clergy and Other Religious Figures on Film and Television, 1895–2003''. McFarland, 2005. External links * 1913 births 1973 deaths Mexican male film actors {{Mexico-film-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aguascalientes
Aguascalientes (; ), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Aguascalientes ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Aguascalientes), is one of the 32 states which comprise the Political divisions of Mexico, Federal Entities of Mexico. At 22°N and with an average altitude of above sea level it is predominantly of semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification, Bhs and Bhk), and it is located in the northern part of the Bajío region, in north-central Mexico, bordered by Zacatecas to the north, east and west, and by Jalisco to the south. As of 2019, Aguascalientes has a population of 1.4 million inhabitants, most of whom live in its capital city, also named Aguascalientes City, Aguascalientes. Its name means "hot waters" and originated from the abundance of hot springs originally found in the area. The demonym for the state's inhabitants is ''hidrocálido'' or ''aguascalentense''. Aguascalientes is one of the smallest states of Mexico, either by population or land, being the 27t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mexico
Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and to the east by the Gulf of Mexico. Mexico covers ,Mexico ''''. . making it the world's 13th-largest country by are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mexico City
Mexico City ( es, link=no, Ciudad de México, ; abbr.: CDMX; Nahuatl: ''Altepetl Mexico'') is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America. One of the world's alpha cities, it is located in the Valley of Mexico within the high Mexican central plateau, at an altitude of . The city has 16 boroughs or ''demarcaciones territoriales'', which are in turn divided into neighborhoods or ''colonias''. The 2020 population for the city proper was 9,209,944, with a land area of . According to the most recent definition agreed upon by the federal and state governments, the population of Greater Mexico City is 21,804,515, which makes it the sixth-largest metropolitan area in the world, the second-largest urban agglomeration in the Western Hemisphere (behind São Paulo, Brazil), and the largest Spanish language, Spanish-speaking city (city proper) in the world. Greater Mexico City has a gross domestic product, GDP of $411 billion in 2011, which makes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Film Actor
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), literally "one who answers".''Hypokrites'' (related to our word for hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the tragic chorus. See Weimann (1978, 2); see also Csapo and Slater, who offer translations of classical source material using the term ''hypocrisis'' (acting) (1994, 257, 265–267). The actor's interpretation of a rolethe art of actingpertains to the role played, whether based on a real person or fictional character. This can also be considered an "actor's role," which was called this due to scrolls being used in the theaters. Interpretation occurs even when the actor is "playing themselves", as in some forms of experimental performance art. Formerly, in ancient Greece and the medieval world, and in England at the time of Willi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Charrasqueado
''Juan Charrasqueado'' is a 1948 Mexican Western film directed by Ernesto Cortázar. It stars Pedro Armendáriz, Miroslava, and Fernando Soto.Agrasánchez, p. 9 The film's sets were designed by the art director Francisco Marco Chillet. Cast * Pedro Armendáriz as Juan Robledo / Juan Charrasqueado * Miroslava as María * Fernando Soto as El Trece * Arturo Martínez as Luis Coronado * Luis Aceves Castañeda as El Sota * Fernando Casanova as Felipe * Ángel Merino as Fernando * Carlos Múzquiz as El Malilla * Georgina Barragán as Charrita * Silvia Rey * Conchita Carracedo * Fernando Curiel as Empleado de Luis * Amada Dosamantes as Chica pueblerina * Jaime Fernández as Espectador pelea gallos * Emilio Garibay as Empleado * Margarito Luna as Hombre en cantina * Paco Martínez as Doctor * Estela Matute as Zarca * Francisco Pando as Don Pepe, cantinero * Víctor Parra * Luis Pérez Meza Ignacio Pérez Meza, better known as Luis Pérez Meza (22 May 1917 – 9 June 1981) wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philip Of Jesus (film)
''Philip of Jesus'' () is a 1949 Mexican historical drama film directed by Julio Bracho and starring Ernesto Alonso, Rita Macedo and Julio Villarreal.Agrasánchez p.82 It portrays the life of the Mexican priest Philip of Jesus who was martyred A martyr (, ''mártys'', "witness", or , ''marturia'', stem , ''martyr-'') is someone who suffers persecution and death for advocating, renouncing, or refusing to renounce or advocate, a religious belief or other cause as demanded by an externa ... in Japan in 1597. Cast References Bibliography * Rogelio Agrasánchez. ''Cine Mexicano: Posters from the Golden Age, 1936-1956''. Chronicle Books, 2001. External links * 1949 films 1940s historical drama films Mexican historical drama films 1940s Spanish-language films Films directed by Julio Bracho Films set in Japan Films set in the 16th century Mexican black-and-white films 1949 drama films 26 Martyrs of Japan 1940s Mexican films {{1940s-Mexico-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Islands
''María Islands'' (Spanish: ''Islas Marías'') is a 1951 Mexican drama film directed by Emilio Fernández and starring Pedro Infante, Rosaura Revueltas, and Rocío Sagaón.Heredia p.140 Cast * Pedro Infante as Felipe Ortiz Suárez * Rosaura Revueltas as Rosa Suárez vda. de Ortiz * Rocío Sagaón as María * Esther Luquín as Alejandra * Jaime Fernández as Ricardo * Arturo Soto Rangel as Miguel * Julio Villarreal as Rector escuela militar * Rodolfo Acosta as El Silencio * Tito Junco as General * Luis Aceves Castañeda as Detective de policía * Julio Ahuet as Taxista * Daniel Arroyo as Invitado a fiesta * Josefina Burgos as Florista * Margarita Ceballos as Margarita * Aurora Cortés as Sirvienta * José Escanero as Vecino * Rogelio Fernández as Alguacil * Georgina González as Espectadora marcha militar * Gilberto González * Emilio Gálvez * Leonor Gómez as Cocinera Islas Marias * Elodia Hernández as Parienta de prisionero * Regino Herre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Place Near Heaven
''A Place Near Heaven'' (Spanish: ''Un rincón cerca del cielo'') is a 1952 Mexican comedy drama film directed by Rogelio A. González and starring Pedro Infante, Marga López and Andrés Soler.De la Mora, p. 79. The film's art direction was by Jorge Fernández. Main cast * Pedro Infante as Pedro González * Marga López as Margarita * Andrés Soler as Don Chema Pérez * Antonio Aguilar as Catrín * Silvia Pinal as Sonia Irina * Luis Aceves Castañeda as Martín Araujo, el jefe * Peque Navarro as Pepe * Arturo Soto Rangel as Don Tenen * Diana Ochoa as Supervisora oficina * Guillermo Portillo Acosta as Borracho * Juan Orraca ''Juan'' is a given name, the Spanish and Manx versions of ''John''. It is very common in Spain and in other Spanish-speaking communities around the world and in the Philippines, and also (pronounced differently) in the Isle of Man. In Spanish, t ... as Don Antonio * Mercedes Soler as Enfermera * Joaquín García Vargas as Borracho * Ricardo Camac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mexican Bus Ride
''Mexican Bus Ride'' (original title in es, Subida al cielo, "Ascent to Heaven") is a 1952 Mexican comedy film directed by Luis Buñuel and starring Lilia Prado. It was entered into the 1952 Cannes Film Festival. Plot Much like the film The Illusion Rides the Tram, directed by Buñuel two years later, focuses on a tram ride, this film is essentially about a bus ride. When Oliverio's mother is dying, she wants to quickly write a will so that the youngest son gets his share and the two older brothers don't collect everything. Because his mother is too weak to travel, Oliverio is supposed to bring a notary from the city to her. So he takes the bus, but unforeseen events constantly interrupt the journey. These interruptions affect all aspects of life; a birth as well as a funeral and a breakdown when the bus hits a river and breaks down. The most pleasant companion for Oliverio on this journey is the seductive Raquel. In the end, Oliverio returns to his mother, who has died in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wuthering Heights (1954 Film)
''Wuthering Heights'' is a 1954 Mexican film directed by Luis Buñuel. Its original Spanish title is ''Abismos de pasión''. In 1931, Buñuel and Pierre Unik wrote a screenplay based on the 1847 Emily Brontë novel ''Wuthering Heights'' but were never able to get financing. The 1954 film was produced by Óscar Dancigers and Abelardo L. Rodríguez. It stars Irasema Dilián and Jorge Mistral as the Cathy and Heathcliff characters. Plot summary Cast * Irasema Dilián as Catalina * Jorge Mistral as Alejandro * Lilia Prado as Isabel * Ernesto Alonso as Eduardo * Francisco Reiguera as José * Hortensia Santoveña as María * Jaime González Quiñones as Jorge * Luis Aceves Castañeda Luis Aceves Castañeda (1913–1973) was a Mexican film actor.Paietta, p. 141. Selected filmography * ''Juan Charrasqueado'' (1948) * ''Philip of Jesus'' (1949) * ''Maria Islands'' (1951) * ''A Place Near Heaven'' (1952) * ''Mexican Bus Ride'' ... as Ricardo References External links * * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Aztec Mummy
''The Aztec Mummy'' (Spanish: ''La Momia Azteca'', also known in the USA as simply ''La Momia'') is a 1957 Mexican horror film produced by Guillermo Calderon from his own story idea, scripted by Alfredo Salazar, and directed by Rafael Portillo. It was the first in a trilogy of Mexican mummy films, all featuring Popoca the Aztec Mummy. The other two films were ''The Curse of the Aztec Mummy'' and '' The Robot vs. The Aztec Mummy''. The three films were all shot in 1957, one after another without a break in the production schedule.Hardy, Phil (1995). ''The Overlook Film Encyclopedia Horror''. Overlook Press. . Page 109 The film was later re-edited and syndicated to TV in the U.S. in 1963 by Jerry Warren as ''Attack of the Mayan Mummy'', and again in 1964 for combination with footage from the Mexican comedy-horror film La Casa del Terror starring Lon Chaney Jr., which was released theatrically.Weldon, Michael (1983). ''The Psychotronic Encyclopedia of Film''. Ballantine Books. . P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Curse Of The Aztec Mummy
''The Curse of the Aztec Mummy'' (Spanish: ''La Maldición de la Momia Azteca'') is a 1957 Mexican horror film directed by Rafael Portillo. It is the second film in the Aztec Mummy series which began with ''The Aztec Mummy'' (Spanish title:La Momia Azteca) which was released earlier that year. Plot The plot is continued from the first film in the series, ''The Aztec Mummy''. The evil Dr. Krupp (Luis Aceves Castañeda) known as ''The Bat'' escapes from the police with the aid of his gang. He once again tries to get possession of the Aztec princess Xochitl's gold breastplate and bracelet by hypnotizing her current reincarnation, Flor Sepulveda, to get her to reveal the location of Xochitl's tomb. Confusion reigns as Krupp and his thugs are opposed by Flor's fiancé Dr. Almada, his mild-mannered assistant Pinacate, and a mysterious masked superhero called the Angel. Dr. Krupp kidnaps Flor, Dr. Almada, and the Angel and tries to force Almada to translate the hieroglyphics on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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