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Pedro Lazaga
Pedro Lazaga Sabater (3 October 1918 – 30 November 1979) was a Spanish film director and screenwriter. He directed more than 90 films between 1948 and 1979. Selected filmography * '' The Black Siren'' (1947) * '' María Morena'' (1951) * ''Fog and Sun'' (1951) * ''Three Ladies'' (1960) * ''Gladiators 7'' (1962) * ''Sor Citroën'' (1967) * ''Cabaret Woman'' (1974) * ''Naked Therapy ''Naked Therapy'' (Spanish:''Terapia al desnudo'') is a 1975 Spanish comedy film directed by Pedro Lazaga and starring Carmen Sevilla, José María Íñigo and Ramiro Oliveros.Mira p.281 Cast * Carmen Sevilla as Doctora Sol Esteve * José Marí ...'' (1975) * '' Ambitious'' (1976) External links * 1918 births 1979 deaths Spanish film directors Spanish male screenwriters 20th-century Spanish screenwriters 20th-century Spanish male writers {{Spain-film-director-stub ...
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Valls
Valls () is a city and municipality in the province of Tarragona in Catalonia, Spain. According to the 2014 census it has a population of 24,570. Valls is known for its calçots – a type of scallion or green onion – and the human towers tradition known as the castells. The town is the birthplace of the composer Robert Gerhard (1896–1970). Geography Valls is the capital of the ''comarca'' of Alt Camp. With a population of 24,570 inhabitants in 2014, it represents more than half of the population of the county. It is located in the area known as Camp de Tarragona next to the River Francolí, near Reus (Baix Camp) and Tarragona (Tarragonès), the capital of the province. Culture Valls is known for its culinary tradition, the feasting on calçots at what is known as a "calçotada". The calçots are a large type of sweet-flavoured spring onion, barbecued over a pit of flaming vines, and eaten piping hot with a sauce. The calçotada continues with a main course of meats and ...
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Sor Citroën
''Sor Citroën'', or ''Sor Citroen'', is a 1967 Spanish comedy film directed by Pedro Lazaga and starring Gracita Morales as Sister Tomasa, a nun who drives a Citroën 2CV. Plot A community of nuns who run an orphanage for girls decides to get motorized and they buy a Citroën 2CV. Sister Tomasa, an impulsive and outgoing nun who has just arrived to the community, is the one to learn to drive. At first she is not very good at it, jeopardizing traffic on several occasions, so she is nicknamed "Sor Citroën" ("Sister Citroën"). When she finally gets the driving license, she dedicates together with Sister Rafaela to drive through the streets of Madrid asking for charity for the orphanage. Cast * Gracita Morales as Sister Tomasa / Sor Citroën * José Luis López Vázquez as "El Cuchillas" * Rafaela Aparicio as Sister Rafaela * Juanjo Menéndez as Father Jerónimo * as Superior Mother * Rafael Alonso as driving examiner * as Tomasa's Father * Antonio Ferrandis as Don Paco, the P ...
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Spanish Male Screenwriters
Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many Latin American countries **Spanish cuisine Other places * Spanish, Ontario, Canada * Spanish River (other), the name of several rivers * Spanish Town, Jamaica Other uses * John J. Spanish (1922–2019), American politician * "Spanish" (song), a single by Craig David, 2003 See also * * * Español (other) * Spain (other) * España (other) * Espanola (other) * Hispania, the Roman and Greek name for the Iberian Peninsula * Hispanic, the people, nations, and cultures that have a historical link to Spain * Hispanic (other) * Hispanism * Spain (other) * National and regional identity in Spain * Culture of Spain * Spanish Fort (other) Spanish Fort or Old Spanish Fort may refer to: United States * Spanish Fort, Alabama, a city * Spanish Fort (Color ...
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Spanish Film Directors
Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many Latin American countries **Spanish cuisine Other places * Spanish, Ontario, Canada * Spanish River (other), the name of several rivers * Spanish Town, Jamaica Other uses * John J. Spanish (1922–2019), American politician * "Spanish" (song), a single by Craig David, 2003 See also * * * Español (other) * Spain (other) * España (other) * Espanola (other) * Hispania, the Roman and Greek name for the Iberian Peninsula * Hispanic, the people, nations, and cultures that have a historical link to Spain * Hispanic (other) * Hispanism * Spain (other) * National and regional identity in Spain * Culture of Spain * Spanish Fort (other) Spanish Fort or Old Spanish Fort may refer to: United States * Spanish Fort, Alabama, a city * Spanish Fort (Color ...
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1979 Deaths
Events January * January 1 ** United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim heralds the start of the ''International Year of the Child''. Many musicians donate to the ''Music for UNICEF Concert'' fund, among them ABBA, who write the song ''Chiquitita'' to commemorate the event. ** The United States and the People's Republic of China establish full Sino-American relations, diplomatic relations. ** Following a deal agreed during 1978, France, French carmaker Peugeot completes a takeover of American manufacturer Chrysler's Chrysler Europe, European operations, which are based in United Kingdom, Britain's former Rootes Group factories, as well as the former Simca factories in France. * January 7 – Cambodian–Vietnamese War: The People's Army of Vietnam and Vietnamese-backed Kampuchean United Front for National Salvation, Cambodian insurgents announce the fall of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, and the collapse of the Pol Pot regime. Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge retreat west to an area ...
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1918 Births
This year is noted for the end of the World War I, First World War, on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, as well as for the Spanish flu pandemic that killed 50–100 million people worldwide. Events Below, the events of World War I have the "WWI" prefix. January * January – 1918 flu pandemic: The "Spanish flu" (influenza) is first observed in Haskell County, Kansas. * January 4 – The Finnish Declaration of Independence is recognized by Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Soviet Russia, Sweden, German Empire, Germany and France. * January 9 – Battle of Bear Valley: U.S. troops engage Yaqui people, Yaqui Native American warriors in a minor skirmish in Arizona, and one of the last battles of the American Indian Wars between the United States and Native Americans. * January 15 ** The keel of is laid in Britain, the first purpose-designed aircraft carrier to be laid down. ** The Red Army (The Workers and Peasants Red Army) ...
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Ambitious (film)
''Ambitious'' (Spanish: ''Ambiciosa'') is a 1976 Spanish drama film directed by Pedro Lazaga and starring Teresa Rabal, José Bódalo and Manuel Zarzo.Comas p.293 Cast * Teresa Rabal as Juana * José Bódalo as D. Matías * Manuel Zarzo as Esteban * Didi Sherman as Diana * Manuel Alexandre as Mariano * May Heatherly as Margarita * Elisa Montés as Amparo * Fernando Hilbeck * Rosa Valenty as Françoise * Carmen Mínguez * Fernando E. Romero * José Canalejas * Florinda Chico as Jacoba * Tony Isbert as Alberto * Luis Rico * Cecilia Trevin * Luis González Páramo * Mari Carmen Duque * Clotilde Sola * Alfredo Enríquez * Remigio Sacristán * Milo Quesada Milo Quesada, born as Raúl García Alonso, (16 April 1930 – 12 December 2012) was an Argentine actor. He started his career in Argentina with the movie ''Cristol de Hombres'' and other minor roles. He then moved to Spain, where his career ex ... * Araceli Conde * Concha Rabal * Mery Leyva * José Luis ...
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Naked Therapy
''Naked Therapy'' (Spanish:''Terapia al desnudo'') is a 1975 Spanish comedy film directed by Pedro Lazaga and starring Carmen Sevilla, José María Íñigo and Ramiro Oliveros.Mira p.281 Cast * Carmen Sevilla as Doctora Sol Esteve * José María Íñigo as Viajero * Ramiro Oliveros as Doctor Ríos * María Salerno as Marta * Manuel Zarzo as Inspector Sánchez * Fernando Hilbeck as Doctor Álex Céspedes * Rafael Hernández as Enrique * Inés Morales as Doctora Madrigal * Rosa Valenty as Recepcionista * Carmen Martínez Sierra as Carola * Beatriz Savón as Julia * Mónica Rey as Alicia * Rafael Conesa as Guillermo * Ángela Ayllón as Pura * Francisco Ortuño as Carcelero * Ramón Lillo as Doctor Gordillo * Juan Antonio Soler as Doctor Rosales * Alfonso Castizo as Policía 1º * José Luis Manrique as Policía 2º * María Esperanza Navarro as Doctora Redondo * Alfredo Mayo as Director del sanatorio * Juan Luis Galiardo as Ricardo ...
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Cabaret Woman
''Cabaret Woman'' (Spanish:''Una mujer de cabaret'') is a 1974 Spanish comedy film directed by Pedro Lazaga and starring Carmen Sevilla and José María Rodero.Mira p. 281 Cast * Carmen Sevilla as Rita Medina * José María Rodero as Adolfo Muntaner * Ágata Lys as Laura * Norma Duval Purificación Martín Aguilera, professionally known as Norma Duval (Barcelona, 4 April 1956), is a Spanish vedette, actress and businesswoman. Life Duval was born in Barcelona on April 4, 1956. Her family moved to Madrid to live a villa in ... as Adolfo's companion References Bibliography * Mira, Alberto. ''The A to Z of Spanish Cinema''. Rowman & Littlefield, 2010. External links * 1974 films Spanish comedy films 1974 comedy films 1970s Spanish-language films Films directed by Pedro Lazaga Films scored by Augusto Algueró 1970s Spanish films {{1970s-Spain-film-stub ...
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Gladiators 7
''Gladiators 7'' is a 1962 film directed by Pedro Lazaga. The film has several elements from Akira Kurosawa's film ''The Seven Samurai''. Plot A Greek gladiator seeks revenge for the murder of his father and finds his lover captured by an evil tyrant. Cast * Richard Harrison as Darius *Loredana Nusciak as Aglaia *Livio Lorenzon as Panurgus *Gérard Tichy as Hiarba *Edoardo Toniolo as Milon *José Marco as Xeno * Barta Barri as Flaccus *Nazzareno Zamperla as Vargas (credited as Tony Zamperla) *Franca Badeschi as Licia *Enrique Ávila as Livius *Antonio Molino Rojo as Macrobius *Antonio Rubio as Mados *Emilia Wolkowicz as Ismere Production The film was partially shot on some of the locations where ''El Cid'' was filmed. Parts of the film were shot in Spain. Release ''Gladiators 7'' was released theatrically in Italy on 11 October 1962 with a 105 minute running time and in the United States on 6 May 1964 with a 92 minute running time. Reception In contemporary reviews, "Tube." o ...
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Province Of Tarragona
Tarragona (, ) is a province of eastern Spain, in the southern part of the autonomous community of Catalonia. It is bordered by the provinces of Castellón, Teruel, Zaragoza, Lérida and Barcelona and by the Mediterranean Sea. The province's population is 795,902 (2018), about one fifth of whom live in the capital, Tarragona. Some of the larger cities and towns in Tarragona province include Reus, Salou, El Vendrell, Tortosa, Valls, Amposta. This province has 183 municipalities. The province includes several World Heritage Sites and is a popular tourist destination. There are Roman Catholic cathedrals in Tarragona and Tortosa. History After the Umayyad conquest of Hispania in the late eighth century, this part of Spain came under the control of the Umayyad Caliphate and most of the Iberian peninsula was known as Al-Andalus, and was dominated by Muslim rulers. Abd al-Rahman I founded an independent dynasty that survived in the region until the 11th century. After the Muslim co ...
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Three Ladies
''Three Ladies'' (Spanish: ''Trío de damas'') is a 1960 Spanish comedy film directed by Pedro Lazaga and starring Francisco Rabal, Laura Valenzuela and José Luis López Vázquez.de España p.139 Cast * Francisco Rabal as Alberto Sáinz Robledo * Laura Valenzuela as Ana / Lola / Monique * José Luis López Vázquez as Julio * Carmen Ignarra * Maruja Bustos * Santiago Ríos * Jesús Puente as Juan * Ana María Custodio * Ismael Merlo as Dr. San Román * Mayrata O'Wisiedo * Erasmo Pascual as Dr. José Lazapuch * Ángela Bravo * José Orjas as Joyero #1 * Amparo Baró as Empleada tienda de moda * Juan Cazalilla as Opositor a notarías enagenado * Emilio Rodríguez as Joyero #2 * Fernando Sánchez Polack Fernando Sánchez Polack (11 August 1920 – 24 January 1982) was a Spanish actor. He appeared in more than 110 films and television shows between 1959 and 1982, mostly of them as a supporting character in Spaghetti Western films. He starred ... a ...
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