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Pepón Nieto
José Antonio Nieto Sánchez, known professionally as Pepón Nieto (born 20 January 1967) is a Spanish actor. He started his acting career in a 1993 episode of the Antena 3 TV series '' Farmacia de Guardia''. He has appeared in other TV series: ''Periodistas'', ''La vida de Rita'' and '' Los hombres de Paco''. He has also acted in theatre and films. He has performed in several Spanish theatre plays such as ''Las Mocedades del Cid'', ' El caballero del milagro'' by Lope de Vega, '' Don Juan Tenorio'' and ''Le Dîner de cons''. Personal life Nieto publicly came out as gay in 2016. TV series *'' Periodistas'' (1998–2002). *'' La vida de Rita'' (2003). *'' Los hombres de Paco'' (2005–2010; 2021). * '' Sé quién eres'' (2017), as Inspector Giralt. *'' 30 monedas'' (2020–) *''Smiley'' (2022–) Films * '' Perfect Strangers'' (2017) * ''Witching & Bitching'' (2013) - Calvo *'' Boystown'' (2008) *''È già ieri'' (2004) *''¡Descongélate!'' (2003) *'' Los novios búlgaros'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alice In Wonderland (2010 Film)
''Alice in Wonderland'' is a 2010 American adventure fantasy film directed by Tim Burton from a screenplay written by Linda Woolverton and produced by Walt Disney Pictures. The film stars Mia Wasikowska in the title role, with Johnny Depp, Anne Hathaway, Helena Bonham Carter, Crispin Glover, and Matt Lucas, while featuring the voices of Alan Rickman, Stephen Fry, Michael Sheen, and Timothy Spall. A live-action adaptation and re-imagining of Lewis Carroll's works, the film follows Alice Kingsleigh, a nineteen-year-old who accidentally falls down a rabbit hole, returns to Underland and alongside the Mad Hatter, helps restore the White Queen to her throne by fighting against the Red Queen and her Jabberwock, a dragon that terrorizes Underland's inhabitants. ''Alice in Wonderland'' came under development in December 2007, when Burton was asked to direct two 3D films for Disney, including the remake of '' Frankenweenie''. Production began in September 2008 and concluded within ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Smiley (TV Series)
''Smiley'' is a Spanish romantic comedy television series based on the play of the same name by Guillem Clua which stars Carlos Cuevas and Miki Esparbé. It was released on Netflix on 7 December 2022. Plot Set in Barcelona, the plot revolves around the love story between two guys (bartender Álex and architect Bruno), who meet because of a misdirected voicemail. Cast Episode List Production The series is an adaptation of the theatrical play ''Smiley'' written by Guillem Clua and which was performed onstage by Albert Triola and Ramon Pujol. Production company Minoria Absoluta pleaded for the series to be fully shot in Catalan language, Catalan, but it was eventually shot in Spanish language, Spanish with the subplot involving Eduardo Lloveras and Ruth Llopis using Catalan and the actors dubbing their own voices in the Catalan dub version. The episodes were directed by David Martín Porras and Marta Pahissa. Release Netflix released the 8-episode series on 7 December 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1967 Births
Events January * January 1 – Canada begins a year-long celebration of the 100th anniversary of Confederation, featuring the Expo 67 World's Fair. * January 5 ** Spain and Romania sign an agreement in Paris, establishing full consular and commercial relations (not diplomatic ones). ** Charlie Chaplin launches his last film, ''A Countess from Hong Kong'', in the UK. * January 6 – Vietnam War: United States Marine Corps, USMC and Army of the Republic of Vietnam, ARVN troops launch ''Operation Deckhouse Five'' in the Mekong Delta. * January 8 – Vietnam War: Operation Cedar Falls starts. * January 13 – A military coup occurs in Togo under the leadership of Étienne Eyadema. * January 14 – The Human Be-In takes place in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco; the event sets the stage for the Summer of Love. * January 15 ** Louis Leakey announces the discovery of pre-human fossils in Kenya; he names the species ''Proconsul nyanzae, Kenyapithecus africanus''. ** American footbal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Días Contados
''Días contados'' (English title: ''Running Out of Time''; literally: ''Numbered Days'') is a 1994 Spanish thriller film directed and written by Imanol Uribe. It features Carmelo Gómez, Ruth Gabriel, Candela Peña, and Javier Bardem, among others. It is based on the novel of the same name by Juan Madrid. Plot Antonio, a brazen, individualistic ETA terrorist, travels with two fellow cell members, Carlos and Lourdes to Madrid, where they intend to carry out a terrorist attack on a police station. Just like Lourdes, with whom he shares a complex romantic liaison, Antonio is caught in a downward spiral of disenchantment and despondency with respect to the organization and the life he has led so far. He moves into the area under the guise of an unassuming photographer for the press, and finds himself falling for his neighbor, Charo, a naive prostitute with an impending drug problem who is unaware of Antonio's activities. She reciprocates, and Antonio uses her whimsical desire t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morirás En Chafarinas
''You Shall Die in Chafarinas'' ( es, Morirás en Chafarinas, links=no) is a 1995 crime thriller film directed by Pedro Olea. It is based on the novel by . It stars Jorge Sanz and María Barranco alongside Óscar Ladoire and Javier Albalá. Plot Featuring the backdrop of military conscription and set in a military barracks in Melilla, the plot touches themes such as the suicide of conscripts and substance consumption. Two begrudging privates (Jaime and Cidraque) see themselves forced to act as casual investigators in the wake of series of deaths in the barracks (two deaths from overdose and the ensuing killing of a homosexual conscript). Cast Production Based on the 1990 novel ''Morirás en Chafarinas'' by Fernando Lalana, the screenplay was penned by Pedro Olea and Francisco Lalana. The film is an Altube Filmeak SL production, with the participation of TVE. Shooting locations included a barracks in Aranjuez, Community of Madrid. Release Distributed by Columbia Tri-St ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Not Love, Just Frenzy
''Not Love Just Frenzy'' (or ''Más que amor, frenesí'' in Spanish) is a 1996 adventure and drama film, directed by a triumvirate of Alfonso Albacete, Miguel Bardem and David Menkes. They have a collective name of ''Peliculas Freneticas'' (Frenetic Films). It is Miguel Bardem's first feature film with Alfonso Albacete, using Carlos Bardem, the youngest cousin of Miguel, in his acting debut. The style of the film is reminiscent of works by Pedro Almodóvar, according to a New York Times review. ''Más que amor, frenesí'' brought Bardem, Albacete and Menkes a Goya Award nomination for Best Newcomer Director. The cast also includes many of Spain's top young actors, including early appearances by Penélope Cruz (Vanilla Sky), Javier Bardem (Before Night Falls) and Bibi Andersen (Kika) as a high-class lesbian pimp. It is set in Madrid.Santiago Fouz-Hernández and Alfredo Martinez-Expósito David Alderson and Linda R. Anderson (Editors) The film is similar in plot to ''Perdona bonita ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Perdona Bonita, Pero Lucas Me Quería A Mí
''Perdona bonita, pero Lucas me quería a mí'' (English title: ''Excuse Me Darling, But Lucas Loved Me'') is a 1997 Spanish comedy film directed by Dunia Ayaso and Félix Sabroso Dunia Ayaso and Félix Sabroso are a Spanish couple from the Canary Islands who work as screenwriters and film directors. They started with a theatre company and took some cinematography courses later. Sabroso worked as a television screenwriter an ... in 1997. The film is an ensemble comedy in which the characters exhibited extreme stereotypes, causing some criticism that it exaggerated gay characters, to which the directors responded that heterosexual characters were also exaggerated and based on clichés. It was one of the highest-grossing Spanish films of the nineties, despite being filmed on a budget. Synopsis Until Lucas appeared in their lives, Dani, Carlos, and Toni led a quiet existence without major concerns. They shared almost everything: the house, housework, dogs, their homosexuality, and de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Time Of Happiness
''Time of Happiness'' ( es, El tiempo de la felicidad, links=no) is a 1997 Spanish film directed and written by . Its cast features Verónica Forqué, Silvia Abascal, María Adánez, Carlos Fuentes, Pepón Nieto, Liberto Rabal, Fele Martínez, and Antonio Resines, among others. Plot The fiction is set in Ibiza in the Summer of 1970, with the backdrop of the hippy counterculture and the topic of free love. It tracks a "disfunctional" nuclear family (consisting of Julia and Fernando as well as their four children Cucho, Elena, Verónica and Juan) and their romantic and sexual endeavours in the island. Cast Production The film is a Sogecine and Central de Producciones Audiovisuales production. While set in Ibiza, the film was primarily shot in the neighbouring island of Mallorca. Release Distributed by Sogepaq, the film was theatrically released in Spain on 4 July 1997. Reception Jonathan Holland of ''Variety'' considered that Iborra delivers a "mature but slightly flat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cosas Que Dejé En La Habana
''Things I Left in Havana'' ( es, Cosas que dejé en La Habana, links=no) is a 1997 Spanish film directed by Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón and co-written by Senel Paz. It stars Violeta Rodríguez, Jorge Perugorría and Kiti Mánver. Plot Three sisters from Cuba (Nena, Ludmila and Rosa) move to Madrid, temporarily staying with their aunt María, who exploits them for labour, also intending for them to assimilate to Spanish culture. Nena, an actress wannabe, falls romantically for Igor, a Cuban scoundrel with a heart of gold. Cast Production The screenplay was penned by Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón and Senel Paz. Produced by Gerardo Herrero, the film is a Sogetel and Tornasol Films production, with the participation of Canal+ and the collaboration of Sogepac. The film had a budget slightly over 200 million ₧. Release ''Things I Left in Havana'' screened at the 42nd Valladolid International Film Festival in October 1997. The film was theatrically released in Spain on 16 Janu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Los Años Bárbaros
''The Stolen Years'' ( es, Los años bárbaros, links=no) is a 1998 Spanish drama film directed by Fernando Colomo. Cast See also * List of Spanish films of 1998 A list of Spanish-produced and co-produced feature films released in Spain in 1998. The domestic theatrical release date is favoured. Films Box office The ten highest-grossing Spanish films in 1998, by domestic box office gross revenue, ... References External links * * Spanish drama films 1990s English-language films 1990s Spanish-language films 1998 drama films 1998 films 1990s Spanish films Films directed by Fernando Colomo {{1990s-Spain-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bulgarian Lovers
''Bulgarian Lovers'' (''Los novios búlgaros'') is a 2003 Spanish romantic comedy-drama film directed by Eloy de la Iglesia. The plot centers around Daniel, a gay aristocratic lawyer in Madrid. He is part of a group of gay Spanish men who cruise for sex, which is treated as a form of domination. Daniel forms a relationship with an attractive Bulgarian expatriate, Kyril, for whom he makes extraordinary efforts, such as forging papers and smuggling uranium. Daniel and his wealth are contrasted with Kyril and his good looks, as the film explores the connections between wealth, power, and sex. Cast * Fernando Guillén Cuervo - Daniel * Dritan Biba - Kyril * Pepón Nieto José Antonio Nieto Sánchez, known professionally as Pepón Nieto (born 20 January 1967) is a Spanish actor. He started his acting career in a 1993 episode of the Antena 3 TV series '' Farmacia de Guardia''. He has appeared in other TV series ... - Gildo * Roger Pera - Lawyer * Anita Sinkovic - Kalina Reference ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
