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Máximo Valverde
Máximo Valverde (born 16 November 1944) is a Spanish actor. He appeared in more than sixty films since 1968. Selected filmography * 1970: ''The Wind's Fierce'' * 1971: ''Una chica casi decente'' * 1971: '' The Rebellious Novice'' * 1971: ''Spaniards in Paris'' * 1972: '' Tragic Ceremony'' as Joe * 1973: '' No es bueno que el hombre esté solo'' as Mauro * 1975: '' Clara is the Price'' * 1977: ''Hotel Fear ''Pensione paura'' () is a 1978 film directed by Francesco Barilli. Plot A young girl and her mother run a hotel during the war. The girl finds herself at the mercy of her sex-crazed guests and matters become worse when her mother dies. Soon afte ...'' * 1978: '' Bermuda: Cave of the Sharks'' * 1984: '' The Cheerful Colsada Girls'' as Juan Luis References External links * 1944 births Living people Spanish male film actors {{Spain-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seville
Seville (; es, Sevilla, ) is the capital and largest city of the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia and the province of Seville. It is situated on the lower reaches of the River Guadalquivir, in the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula. Seville has a municipal population of about 685,000 , and a metropolitan population of about 1.5 million, making it the largest city in Andalusia, the fourth-largest city in Spain and the 26th most populous municipality in the European Union. Its old town, with an area of , contains three UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Alcázar palace complex, the Cathedral and the General Archive of the Indies. The Seville harbour, located about from the Atlantic Ocean, is the only river port in Spain. The capital of Andalusia features hot temperatures in the summer, with daily maximums routinely above in July and August. Seville was founded as the Roman city of . Known as ''Ishbiliyah'' after the Islamic conquest in 711, Seville became ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spain
, image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond") , national_anthem = (English: "Royal March") , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Madrid , coordinates = , largest_city = Madrid , languages_type = Official language , languages = Spanish language, Spanish , ethnic_groups = , ethnic_groups_year = , ethnic_groups_ref = , religion = , religion_ref = , religion_year = 2020 , demonym = , government_type = Unitary state, Unitary Parliamentary system, parliamentary constitutional monarchy , leader_title1 = Monarchy of Spain, Monarch , leader_name1 = Felipe VI , leader_title2 = Prime Minister of Spain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ABC (Spain)
''ABC'' () is a Spanish national daily newspaper. It is the second largest general-interest newspaper in Spain, number one in Madrid, and the oldest newspaper still operating in Madrid. Along with '' El Mundo'' and '' El País'', it is one of Spain’s three newspapers of record. History and profile ''ABC'' was first published in Madrid on 1 January 1903 by Torcuato Luca de Tena y Álvarez-Ossorio. The founding publishing house was Prensa Española, which was led by the founder of the paper, Luca de Tena. The paper started as a weekly newspaper, turning daily in June 1905. In 1928 ABC had two editions, one for Madrid and the other for Seville. The latter was named ''ABC de Sevilla''. On 20 July 1936, shortly after the Spanish Civil War began, ''ABC'' in Madrid was seized by the republican government, which changed the paper's politics to support the Republicans. The same year '' Blanco y Negro'', a magazine, became its supplement. The ''ABC'' printed in Seville was supportive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Wind's Fierce
''The Wind's Fierce'' ( es, La cólera del viento, it, La collera del vento, also known as ''Revenge of Trinity'', ''Trinity Sees Red'' and ''The Wind's Anger'') is a 1970 Spanish-Italian western-drama film written and directed by Mario Camus. Plot Andalusia, the late nineteenth century. Wealthy landowner Don Antonio hires two assassins, Marcos and Jacobo, to infiltrate a group of peasant revolutionaries and kill the leaders. After falling in love with the rebel Soledad, Marcos has a change of heart and decides to unite with the peasants. Cast *Terence Hill as Marcos *Maria Grazia Buccella as Soledad * Mario Pardo as Jacobo *Máximo Valverde as Ramón *Fernando Rey as Don Antonio * Ángel Lombarte as José * William Layton as Don Lucas *Manuel Alexandre as Agustín *Manuel de Blas as Rafael Reception Although set in Spain, this film is often classified as a spaghetti-western due to themes, scenes and settings deliberately evocative of the western genre. Terence Hill giv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Una Chica Casi Decente
''Una chica casi decente'' is a 1971 Spanish comedy film directed by Germán Lorente and starring Rocío Jurado. Cast * Rocío Jurado - Silvia * Adolfo Celi - El Duque * Máximo Valverde - Daniel * Mirta Miller * Manuel Gómez Bur * Luis Sánchez Polack * José Luis Coll * Mary Paz Pondal (as Mari Paz Pondal) * Rafael Hernández * Valentín Tornos * Juanito Navarro * Tomás Blanco * Manuel de Blas * Frank Braña Frank Braña (born Francisco Braña Pérez; 24 February 1934 – 13 February 2012) was a Spanish character actor. Biography He was born Francisco Braña Pérez in Pola de Allande, Asturias, Spain on 24 February 1934. Also credited as Frank Bla ... References External links * 1971 films 1970s Spanish-language films 1971 comedy films Films with screenplays by Rafael J. Salvia Spanish comedy films 1970s Spanish films {{1970s-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Rebellious Novice
''The Rebellious Novice'' ( es, La novicia rebelde, links=no) is a 1972 Spanish-Mexican musical film directed by Luis Lucia and starring Rocío Dúrcal, Guillermo Murray and Isabel Garcés.Mira p.192 It is a musical version of the 1889 novel '' Sister San Sulpicio'' by Armando Palacio Valdés Armando Palacio Valdés (4 October 185329 January 1938) was a Spanish novelist and critic. Biography Armando Francisco Bonifacio Palacio y Rodríguez-Valdés was born at Entralgo in the province of Asturias on 4 October 1853, eldest son of Silve .... The plot follows the plight of Gloria, a dreamy (rather than rebellious) novice nun. Cast References Bibliography * Mira, Alberto. ''The A to Z of Spanish Cinema''. Rowman & Littlefield, 2010. External links * 1972 films Spanish musical films 1970s musical films 1970s Spanish-language films Films directed by Luis Lucia Films scored by Gregorio García Segura Films about Catholic nuns Films based on Spanish novels 1970s Spa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spaniards In Paris
''Spaniards in Paris'' ( es, Españolas en París) is a 1971 Spanish drama film directed by Roberto Bodegas. It was entered into the 7th Moscow International Film Festival. Cast * Laura Valenzuela as Emilia * Ana Belén as Isabel * Máximo Valverde as Manolo * Tina Sáinz as Francisca * Elena María Tejeiro as Dioni * José Sacristán as Plácido * Emma Cohen as Katy * Simón Andreu as Director del Pompe Service * Pierre Vernier as Monsieur Lemonier * Françoise Arnoul as Madame Lemonier * Teresa Rabal as Casilda * Yelena Samarina Yelena Samarina (16 December 1927 – 4 May 2011) was a Russian-born actress who settled in Spain. She was originally selected to play the lead in Wim Wenders' historical ''The Scarlet Letter'' (1973), but the film's financial backers insisted on t ... as Madame Legrand References External links * 1971 films 1971 drama films Spanish drama films 1970s Spanish-language films Films about immigration to France 1970s Spanish films {{1970s- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tragic Ceremony
''Tragic Ceremony'' ( it, Estratto dagli archivi segreti della polizia di una capitale europea - ''lit. Extracted from the Secret Police Archives of a European Capital'', es, Trágica ceremonia en villa Alexander) is a 1972 horror film directed by Riccardo Freda (credited as Robert Hampton) and starring Camille Keaton, Tony Isbert, and Máximo Valverde. Its plot follows a group of young people who find themselves haunted in the hours after witnessing a black mass while lodging at a remote estate during a rainstorm. The film received a limited theatrical release in Italy on 20 December 1972. In 2004 it was restored and shown as part of the retrospective "Storia Segreta del Cinema Italiano: Italian Kings of the Bs" at the 61st Venice International Film Festival. The film was never dubbed in English and it's distributed worldwide by Variety Distribution. Plot After a day of sailing, a group of hippies—Jane, Bill, Joe, and Fred—are traveling through the English countryside w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
No Es Bueno Que El Hombre Esté Solo
''No es bueno que el hombre esté solo'' is a 1973 Spanish drama film directed by Pedro Olea. Its music was composed by Alfonso G. Santisteban. Cast * Carmen Sevilla as Lina * José Luis López Vázquez as Martín * Máximo Valverde as Mauro * Eduardo Fajardo as Don Alfonso * José Franco as Dario * Helga Liné as Mónica * Lolita Merino as Cati * Raquel Rodrigo Raquel Rodrigo (1915–2004) was a Cuban actress and singer who appeared in Spanish films. In 1935, she appeared in the music film ''Paloma Fair ''Paloma Fair'' (Spanish: ''La verbena de la Paloma'') is a 1935 Spanish musical film directed by Ben ... as Mujer de club * Betsabé Ruiz as Chica de club * Enrique Ferpi as Cliente de club * José Riesgo as Agente * Ángel Menéndez as Ingeniero References External links * 1973 films 1970s Spanish-language films Spanish drama films Films directed by Pedro Olea Films with screenplays by José Luis Garci Films shot in Spain {{Spain-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clara Is The Price
''Clara is the Price'' ( es, Clara es el precio) is a 1975 Spanish film directed by Vicente Aranda. It stars Amparo Muñoz, Máximo Valverde and Juan Luis Galiardo. It was shot in Cadaques, Empuriabrava (Girona), Delta del Ebro (Tarragona) and Barcelona. Synopsis In a city on Spain's Costa Brava, Clara Valverde, a beautiful young woman, lives with her husband Juan. They seem to have a perfect marriage. Juan is an architect and has planned a daring urbanistic project. In reality, the project is not viable. Clara, to keep her marriage and finances afloat, works as a porno actress in an underground film industry. In spite of her job and her marriage, Clara is still a virgin. Her marriage has never been consummated because her husband is impotent for which she blames herself. In her work she does not allow to be penetrated. One day she goes to a meeting with Kellerman, an American millionaire who seems to be interested in bringing Juan's project into fruition. However, Clara soon le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hotel Fear
''Pensione paura'' () is a 1978 film directed by Francesco Barilli. Plot A young girl and her mother run a hotel during the war. The girl finds herself at the mercy of her sex-crazed guests and matters become worse when her mother dies. Soon after, a cloaked figure starts killing off everyone that tries to harm her. Cast *Leonora Fani: Rosa * Luc Merenda: Rodolfo *Lidia Biondi: Marta *Francisco Rabal: Marta's lover *Jole Fierro: Rodolfo's lover * Wolfango Soldati * Máximo Valverde Production After directing ''The Perfume of the Lady in Black'', it took four years for director Francesco Barilli to return to directing. Barilli stated this was because he was not allowed to make the film he wanted to make, but was offered several different projects to work at. One film Barilli wanted to make was titled ''L'occhio'', when he was approached by producer Tommaso Dazzi who deemed ''L'occhio'' too expensive, and presented him with the treatment for ''Pensione paura''. Barilli admitt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cave Of The Sharks
''Bermuda: Cave of the Sharks'' ( es, Bermudas: la cueva de los tiburones, it, Bermude: la fossa maledetta, also known as ''Cave of the Sharks'' and ''The Shark's Cave'') is a 1978 Spanish-Italian-Mexican adventure-mystery film written and directed by Tonino Ricci and starring Andrés García and Janet Agren. Plot Off the Coast of Santo Domingo is recovered Andrés, an experienced diver, who disappeared six months before with the crew of the vessel on which he was traveling. Lovingly assisted by his wife Angelica and his brother Richard, the young man restores his health but can not remember any detail that sheds light on the mystery of the six months of incredible survival. Cast * Andrés García as Andres Montoya * Janet Agren as Angelica * Arthur Kennedy as Mr. Jackson * Pino Colizzi as Enrique * Máximo Valverde as Ricardo Montoya * Cinzia Monreale Cinzia Monreale (born Cinzia Moscone; 22 June 1957) is an Italian actress. She is best known for her roles i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
