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Neutrality (film)
''Neutrality'' (Spanish:''Neutralidad'') is a 1949 drama film directed by Eusebio Fernández Ardavín and starring Adriana Benetti, Jorge Mistral and Manuel Luna.Petrucci p.137 During the Second World War a German refugee is able to escape to America with the help of a neutral Spanish ship. Partial cast * Adriana Benetti as Monika * Jorge Mistral as Ignaz, 1. Schiffsoffizier * Manuel Monroy as Ferdinand, 2. Offizier * Gérard Tichy as Deutscher Offizier * A.N. Gosling as Amerikanischer Offizier * Jesús Tordesillas as Spanischer Kapitän * Manuel Luna as Blinder Passagier * José Prada as Senor Andes * Valeriano Andrés * Mario Berriatúa Mario Berriatúa (1925–1970) was a Spanish film actor.Smith p.154 Selected filmography * '' Mariona Rebull'' (1947) * '' Guest of Darkness'' (1948) * '' Neutrality'' (1949) * ''Don Juan'' (1950) * ''Tales of the Alhambra'' (1950) * '' The Troub ... References Bibliography * Antonio Petrucci. ''Twenty Years of C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eusebio Fernández Ardavín
Eusebio Fernández Ardavín (1898–1965) was a Spanish screenwriter and film director. He was the brother of the playwright Luis Fernández Ardavín. His nephew César Fernández Ardavín who also became a film director, began his career working for Eusebio.Bentley p.128 Selected filmography * '' The Girl from Bejar'' (1926) * ''Broken Lives'' (1933) * '' The Moorish Queen'' (1937) * '' The Queen's Flower Girl'' (1940) * ''The Strange Marchioness'' (1940) * ''The Wheel of Life'' (1942) * ''El abanderado'' (1943) * ''Lady in Ermine'' (1947) * '' Neutrality'' (1949) * ''Vertigo'' (1951) * ''The Beauty of Cadiz ''The Beauty of Cadiz'' (French: ''La belle de Cadix'', Spanish: ''La bella de Cádiz'') is a 1953 French-Spanish musical comedy film directed by Raymond Bernard and Eusebio Fernández Ardavín and starring Luis Mariano, Carmen Sevilla and Jean ...'' (1953) References Bibliography * Bentley, Bernard. ''A Companion to Spanish Cinema''. Boydell & Brewer 2008. Exter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gérard Tichy
Gerhard Johannes Alexander Tichy Wondzinski (11 March 1920 – 11 April 1992), known as Gérard Tichy, was a German-Spanish actor who appeared in numerous films, including several international productions. Early life Tichy was born Gerhard Johannes Alexander Tichy Wondzinski in Weißenfels, Saxony-Anhalt, the son of a doctor. After a short period as an artist, he was conscripted into the Reich Labour Service during World War II, but was later transferred into the Wehrmacht as an infantry soldier. He served in the Polish and French campaigns, but was captured by Allied forces in 1945. He was held in a prisoner-of-war camp in Bordeaux for 18 months. Not wanting to be repatriated back to Germany, he made an escape attempt on Christmas Eve, but was quickly re-captured taken to another camp. He escaped, this time successfully, while in transit and fled to Hendaye, near the Spanish border. He attempted to enter neutral Spain by wading through the Bidasoa, and was caught by Span ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seafaring Films
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Films Directed By Eusebio Fernández Ardavín
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 through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitized ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1940s Spanish-language Films
Year 194 ( CXCIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Septimius and Septimius (or, less frequently, year 947 '' Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 194 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Emperor Septimius Severus and Decimus Clodius Septimius Albinus Caesar become Roman Consuls. * Battle of Issus: Septimius Severus marches with his army (12 legions) to Cilicia, and defeats Pescennius Niger, Roman governor of Syria. Pescennius retreats to Antioch, and is executed by Severus' troops. * Septimius Severus besieges Byzantium (194–196); the city walls suffer extensive damage. Asia * Battle of Yan Province: Warlords Cao Cao and Lü Bu fight for control over Yan Province; the battle lasts for over 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1949 Films
The year 1949 in film involved some significant events. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1949 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events *April 26–June 21 – Ealing comedies ''Passport to Pimlico'', '' Whisky Galore!'' and ''Kind Hearts and Coronets'' are released in the UK, leading to 1949 being remembered as one of the peak years of the Ealing comedies. *November 15 – Following the prior year's Supreme Court decision in ''United States v. Paramount Pictures, Inc.'', Paramount Pictures is split into two separate companies with the creation of Paramount Pictures Corporation for production-distribution and United Paramount Theaters for the theater operations. *December 21 – Cecil B. DeMille's ''Samson and Delilah'', starring Hedy Lamarr, Victor Mature, George Sanders, Angela Lansbury, and Henry Wilcoxon, receives its televised world premiere at the Paramount and Rivoli theatres in New York City. The film opens in Los Angeles on Janu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spanish Drama Films
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1949 Drama Films
Events January * January 1 – A United Nations-sponsored ceasefire brings an end to the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947. The war results in a stalemate and the division of Kashmir, which still continues as of 2022. * January 2 – Luis Muñoz Marín becomes the first democratically elected Governor of Puerto Rico. * January 11 – The first "networked" television broadcasts take place, as KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania goes on the air, connecting east coast and mid-west programming in the United States. * January 16 – Şemsettin Günaltay forms the new government of Turkey. It is the 18th government, last single party government of the Republican People's Party. * January 17 – The first VW Type 1 to arrive in the United States, a 1948 model, is brought to New York by Dutch businessman Ben Pon. Unable to interest dealers or importers in the Volkswagen, Pon sells the sample car to pay his travel expenses. Only two 1949 models are sold in America tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mario Berriatúa
Mario Berriatúa (1925–1970) was a Spanish film actor.Smith p.154 Selected filmography * '' Mariona Rebull'' (1947) * ''Guest of Darkness'' (1948) * '' Neutrality'' (1949) * ''Don Juan'' (1950) * ''Tales of the Alhambra'' (1950) * '' The Troublemaker'' (1950) * '' Reckless'' (1951) * '' Day by Day'' (1951) * ''Our Lady of Fatima'' (1951) * ''The Call of Africa'' (1952) * ''The Song of Sister Maria'' (1952) * ''The Floor Burns'' (1952) * '' A Passenger Disappeared'' (1953) * '' Day by Day'' (1954) * ''High Fashion'' (1954) * ''The Mayor of Zalamea'' (1954) * '' Juan Simón's Daughter'' (1957) * '' Listen To My Song'' (1959) * ''Sonatas'' (1959) * ''Peace Never Comes ''Peace Never Comes'' (Spanish:''La paz empieza nunca'') is a 1960 Spanish drama film directed by León Klimovsky and starring Adolfo Marsillach, Concha Velasco and Carmen de Lirio.Bentley p.124 It is set in the years following the Spanish Civil Wa ...'' (1960) References Bibliography * Gary Allen Smith. ''Epic Fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valeriano Andrés
Valeriano Andrés (1922–2005) was a Spanish film and television actor.Soria p.176 Selected filmography * ''I Will Consult Mister Brown'' (1946) * '' Guest of Darkness'' (1948) * ''Night Arrival'' (1949) * '' Neutrality'' (1949) * '' The Duchess of Benameji'' (1949) * '' Agustina of Aragon'' (1950) * ''The Great Galeoto'' (1951) * ''Devil's Roundup'' (1952) * '' Gloria Mairena'' (1952) * ''Lola the Coalgirl'' (1952) * ''Airport'' (1953) * ''Outstanding'' (1953) * '' The Seducer of Granada'' (1953) * ''Jeromin'' (1953) * ''An Andalusian Gentleman'' (1954) * '' Two Paths'' (1954) * ''The Daughters of Helena ''The Daughters of Helena'' (Spanish: ''Las hijas de Helena'') is a 1963 Spanish comedy film directed by Mariano Ozores and starring Isabel Garcés, Antonio Ozores and Laura Valenzuela.Rodríguez p.407 Cast * Isabel Garcés as Doña Helena * Anton ...'' (1963) References Bibliography * Florentino Soria. ''José María Forqué''. Editora Regional de Murcia, 1990. Exter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Prada
José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced differently in each language: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , is an old vernacular form of Joseph, which is also in current usage as a given name. José is also commonly used as part of masculine name composites, such as José Manuel, José Maria or Antonio José, and also in female name composites like Maria José or Marie-José. The feminine written form is ''Josée'' as in French. In Netherlandic Dutch, however, ''José'' is a feminine given name and is pronounced ; it may occur as part of name composites like Marie-José or as a feminine first name in its own right; it can also be short for the name ''Josina'' and even a Dutch hypocorism of the name ''Johanna''. In England, Jose is originally a Romano-British culture, Romano-Celtic surname, and people with this family name can usually be found in, or traced to, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jesús Tordesillas
Jesús Tordesillas Fernández (28 January 1893 – 24 March 1973) was a Spanish film actor. He appeared in 94 films between 1921 and 1973. He starred in the film '' Reckless'' which was entered into the 1951 Cannes Film Festival. Selected filmography * ''Flor de España o La historia de un torero'' (1925) * '' Currito of the Cross'' (1926) – Currito de la Cruz * ''Madrid se divorcia'' (1935) * ''The Strange Marchioness'' (1939) * '' Marianela'' (1940) – Pablo's Father * '' The Unloved Woman'' (1940) – Esteban * '' The Queen's Flower Girl'' (1940) * ''Pepe Conde'' (1941) – Don Gaspar * ''Idilio en Mallorca'' (1943) * ''Febbre'' (1943) – L'avvocato * ''Dora la espía'' (1943) * '' The Nail'' (1944) – Presidente del Consejo * ''Eugenia de Montijo'' (1944) – Próspero Mérimée * '' Lola Montes'' (1944) – Luis I de Baviera * '' A Shadow at the Window'' (1945) – Pedro Alar * ''Espronceda'' (1945) – Miguel de los Santos * ''Viento de siglos'' (1945) * ''Su úl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
