Mauricio De La Serna
Mauricio de la Serna (26 November 1902 – 20 March 1986) was a Mexican film director, screenwriter, and producer. Biography De la Serna studied architecture, a profession he abandoned in 1938 to join the film industry as producer of the film ''Refugiados en Madrid'' ("Refugees in Madrid") by Alejandro Galindo (who was his friend and brother-in-law), a film in which de la Serna also wrote the story. De la Serna would continue working as a producer during the 1940s, not resuming his activity writing stories until 1950 with the film ''La edad peligrosa'' ("The Dangerous Age") by José Díaz Morales. He headed the production company Films Mundiales and participated in the founding of Estudios Churubusco in 1944, along with Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta, Jesús Grovas, Juan Bustillo Oro, Miguel Zacarías and Fernando de Fuentes. In 1951 he wrote his first script, '' Stolen Paradise'', directed by Julio Bracho. In 1953, Luis Buñuel directed '' Illusion Travels by Streetcar'', b ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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]   |
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La Desconocida
Santiago Eduardo Urueta Sierra (24 February 1904 – 23 March 1979), more commonly known as Chano Urueta, was a Mexican film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. Filmography Director *1928: '' El Destino'' *1933: '' Profanación'' *1934: '' The Scandal'' *1934: '' Enemigos'' *1934: ''Una Mujer en venta'' *1935: '' Clemencia'' *1936: '' Sistemas de riego en Ciudad Delicias, Chihuahua y en Ciudad Anáhuac, Nuevo León'' *1937: ''Jalisco nunca pierde'' *1938: '' Canción del alma'' *1938: '' Hombres de mar'' *1938: '' María'' *1938: '' Mi candidato'' *1939: ''El Signo de la muerte'' *1939: '' The Night of the Mayas'' *1940: '' ¡Que viene mi marido!'' *1940: ''Los de abajo'' *1941: ''La Liga de las canciones'' *1942: ''The Count of Monte Cristo'' *1943: ''Ave sin nido'' *1943: ''El Misterioso señor Marquina'' *1943: ''Guadalajara'' *1943: ''No matarás'' *1944: ''El Camino de los gatos'' *1944: '' Le Corsaire noir'' *1945: ''Camino de Sacramento'' *1945: ''El Recuerdo de a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1986 Deaths
The year 1986 was designated as the International Year of Peace by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 **Aruba gains increased autonomy from the Netherlands by separating from the Netherlands Antilles. **Spain and Portugal enter the European Community, which becomes the European Union in 1993. *January 11 – The Sir Leo Hielscher Bridges, Gateway Bridge in Brisbane, Australia, at this time the world's longest prestressed concrete free-cantilever bridge, is opened. *January 13–January 24, 24 – South Yemen Civil War. *January 20 – The United Kingdom and France announce plans to construct the Channel Tunnel. *January 24 – The Voyager 2 space probe makes its first encounter with Uranus. *January 25 – Yoweri Museveni's National Resistance Army Rebel group takes over Uganda after leading a five-year guerrilla war in which up to half a million people are believed to have been killed. They will later use January 26 as the official date to avoid a coincidence of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1902 Births
Nineteen or 19 may refer to: * 19 (number), the natural number following 18 and preceding 20 * one of the years 19 BC, AD 19, 1919, 2019 Films * ''19'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film * ''Nineteen'' (film), a 1987 science fiction film Music * 19 (band), a Japanese pop music duo Albums * ''19'' (Adele album), 2008 * ''19'', a 2003 album by Alsou * ''19'', a 2006 album by Evan Yo * ''19'', a 2018 album by MHD * ''19'', one half of the double album ''63/19'' by Kool A.D. * ''Number Nineteen'', a 1971 album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron * ''XIX'' (EP), a 2019 EP by 1the9 Songs * "19" (song), a 1985 song by British musician Paul Hardcastle. * "Nineteen", a song by Bad4Good from the 1992 album '' Refugee'' * "Nineteen", a song by Karma to Burn from the 2001 album ''Almost Heathen''. * "Nineteen" (song), a 2007 song by American singer Billy Ray Cyrus. * "Nineteen", a song by Tegan and Sara from the 2007 album '' The Con''. * "XIX" (song), a 2014 song by Slipkn ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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El Proceso De Las Señoritas Vivanco
''El proceso de las señoritas Vivanco'' ("The Process of the Vivanco Girls") is a 1961 Mexican film directed by Maurcio de la Serna. It stars Sara García. Cast * Sara García - Doña Hortensia Vivanco y de la Vega * Prudencia Grifell - Doña Teresa Vivanco y de la Vega * Manolo Fábregas - Jorge Saldaña / Ernestito * José Luis Jiménez - Don Esteban Larios * Aurora Alvarado - Cristina * Rafael del Río - Jaimito * Miguel Ángel Ferriz Miguel Ángel Ferriz (29 November 1899 – 1 January 1967) was a Mexican film actor.Agrasánchez, p. 158. Selected filmography * '' The Night of the Mayas'' (1939) * ''The Rock of Souls'' (1942) * ''The Eternal Secret'' (1942) * '' The Spectre of ... - Coronel Pedro Tejedo * Carmen Salas - Trinidad Ortega (Trini) * Manuel Arvide - Fiscal * Miguel Arenas - Juez * Luis Aceves Castañeda - General / Jefe de policía * Celia Tejeda - La Mayora * Celia Manzano - Inés, celadora * Fanny Schiller - Doña Conchita * Queta Lavat - Profesora de gimna ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Las Señoritas Vivanco
''Las señoritas Vivanco'' ("The Vivanco Ladies") is a 1959 Mexican film. It stars Sara García. Cast * Pedro Armendáriz - Gen. Inocencio Torrentera * Ana Luisa Peluffo - Maruja Valverde * Manolo Fábregas - Inspector Jorge Saldaña * Sara García - Hortensia Vivanco y de la Vega * Prudencia Grifell - Teresa Vivanco y de la Vega * Marina Camacho - Lola * José Luis Jiménez - don Esteban * María Teresa Rivas - Adelaida Covarrubias * Miguel Manzano - Eleuterio Covarrubias * Aurora Alvarado - Cristina * Rafael del Río - Jaimito * Emma Arvizu - Raquel * Claudio Brook Claudio Brook (born Claude Sydney Brook Marnat, 28 August 1927 – 18 October 1995) was a Mexican actor. Life Born in Mexico City, Brook had a prolific career, making around 100 film and television appearances in his 38 years as an actor. ... - William * Eugenia Galindo - Maria * Carmen Salas - Trini External links * 1959 films Mexican crime comedy-drama films 1950s Spanish-language films 1950s Mex ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Los Hijos Del Divorcio
LOS, or Los, or LoS may refer to: Science and technology * Length of stay, the duration of a single episode of hospitalisation * Level of service, a measure used by traffic engineers * Level of significance, a measure of statistical significance * Line-of-sight (other) * LineageOS, a free and open-source operating system for smartphones and tablet computers * Loss of signal ** Fading **End of pass (spaceflight) * Loss of significance, undesirable effect in calculations using floating-point arithmetic Medicine and biology * Lipooligosaccharide, a bacterial lipopolysaccharide with a low-molecular-weight * Lower oesophageal sphincter Arts and entertainment * ''The Land of Stories'', a series of children's novels by Chris Colfer * Los, or the Crimson King, a character in Stephen King's novels * Los (band), a British indie rock band from 2008 to 2011 * Los (Blake), a character in William Blake's poetry * Los (rapper) (born 1982), stage name of American rapper Carlo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pablo And Carolina
''Pablo and Carolina'' (Spanish:''Pablo y Carolina'') is a 1957 Mexican romantic comedy film directed by Mauricio de la Serna and starring Pedro Infante, Irasema Dilián, Alejandro Ciangherotti, and premiered after Infante's death. The film's sets were designed by the art director Manuel Fontanals. It was shot in Eastmancolor. Cast * Pedro Infante as Pablo Garza * Irasema Dilián as Carolina Cirol * Alejandro Ciangherotti as Enrique * Eduardo Alcaraz as Guillermo, mayordomo * Miguel Ángel Ferriz as Señor Cirol * Fanny Schiller as Señora Cirol * Arturo Soto Rangel as Señor Pablo Garza, abuelo de Pablo * Josefina Leiner as Lucila * Kika Meyer as Señorita directora * Yolanda Ortiz (actress), Yolanda Ortiz as Estudiante instituto * Constanza Hool as Chica baila con Pablo * Chela Nájera as Profesora * Lupe Legorreta as Thelma * Nicolás Rodríguez (actor), Nicolás Rodríguez as Dr. Julio Rodríguez * Salvador Quiroz * Marcela Daviland as Pasajera en a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mexican Sex Comedy
The Mexican sex comedy film genre, generally known as Ficheras film or Sexicomedias was a genre of sexploitation and Mexploitation films of the Mexican cinema that flourished in the 1970s and 1980s. It is recognized as a collection of usually low quality films with low budgets. Although the films had sexual tones and used double entendre, they were not particularly explicit (it was common for the male characters in this films to comedically fail in their attempts to have sex the female characters, and when intercourse did happen the performances were exaggerated and pantomime-like, aiming to generate laughter more than arousal). The genre is possibly based on the Italian erotic comedies. The popular term for it came from the film ''Las ficheras,'' produced and released in 1975, which described the experiences of many women who entertained men at nightclubs. The settings and plots of these films tended to be simple, usually dealing with the sexual escapades of working-class Mexic ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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National Autonomous University Of Mexico
The National Autonomous University of Mexico ( es, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, UNAM) is a public research university in Mexico. It is consistently ranked as one of the best universities in Latin America, where it's also the biggest in terms of enrollment. A portion of UNAM's main campus in Mexico City, known as '' Ciudad Universitaria'' (University City), is a UNESCO World Heritage site that was designed by some of Mexico's best-known architects of the 20th century and hosted the 1968 Summer Olympic Games. Murals in the main campus were painted by some of the most recognized artists in Mexican history, such as Diego Rivera and David Alfaro Siqueiros. With acceptance rates usually below 10%, and its research, especially in Artificial Intelligence, being recognized by UNESCO as one of the most impactful globally, UNAM is known for its high quality research and educational level. All Mexican Nobel laureates are either alumni or faculty of UNAM. UNAM was founded, in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nora La Rebelde
''Nora la rebelde'' (in English "Nora the Rebel") is a 1979 Mexican comedy film directed by Mauricio de la Serna and starring Olga Breeskin and Andrés García. Plot Nora is a beautiful music student who wants to be a violinist like her late father, but finds out that people focus more on her stunning good looks than her talent, much to her chagrin. When she finds out that the virtuous Bulgarian orchestra director Sándor Horváth is coming to Mexico, she will do the impossible to meet him in person, and on the way, she will be involved in a hilarious series of accidents caused by her looks. In the meantime, a neighbor of hers, the dentist Gerardo, will try to confess to her a couple of things that will end up making her reflect on life and love. Cast * Olga Breeskin as Nora Pérez * Andrés García as Dr. Gerardo * Amparo Arozamena as Beatriz viuda de Pérez * Alejandro Ciangherotti * * as Television actor * as Wife of Melitón Cabadas * Sergio Guzik as Eduardo, Nora's suito ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |