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Pilar Gómez Ferrer
Pilar Gómez Ferrer (7 February 1910 – 27 September 2009) was a Spanish actress. She appeared in more than one hundred films from 1952 to 1977. Selected filmography References External links * 1910 births 2009 deaths Spanish film actresses {{Spain-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toledo, Spain
Toledo ( , ) is a city and municipality of Spain, capital of the province of Toledo and the ''de jure'' seat of the government and parliament of the autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Castilla–La Mancha. Toledo was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1986 for its extensive monumental and cultural heritage. Located on the banks of the Tagus in central Iberian Peninsula, Iberia, Toledo is known as the "City of the Three Cultures" for the cultural influences of Christians, Muslims, and Jews throughout its history. It was the capital, from 542 to 725 CE, of the Visigothic kingdom, which followed the fall of the Roman Empire. Toledo was also the location of historic events such as the Councils of Toledo and was labelled the "Imperial City" due to the fact that it was the main venue of the court of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor in Spain. The city, seat of a powerful archdiocese for much of its history, has a Gothic Cathedral, the ''Cathedral of Toledo, Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madrid
Madrid ( , ) is the capital and most populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.4 million inhabitants and a metropolitan area population of approximately 6.7 million. It is the second-largest city in the European Union (EU), and its monocentric metropolitan area is the third-largest in the EU.United Nations Department of Economic and Social AffairWorld Urbanization Prospects (2007 revision), (United Nations, 2008), Table A.12. Data for 2007. The municipality covers geographical area. Madrid lies on the River Manzanares in the central part of the Iberian Peninsula. Capital city of both Spain (almost without interruption since 1561) and the surrounding autonomous community of Madrid (since 1983), it is also the political, economic and cultural centre of the country. The city is situated on an elevated plain about from the closest seaside location. The climate of Madrid features hot summers and cool winters. The Madrid urban agglomeration has the second-large ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estrella Of The Sierra Morena
''Estrella of the Sierra Morena'' (Spanish: ''Estrella de Sierra Morena'') is a 1952 Spanish historical drama film directed by Ramón Torrado and starring Lola Flores, Rubén Rojo and José Nieto.Labanyi p.212 It was produced and distributed by Suevia Films, one of the two dominant Spanish studios along with Cifesa. The film's sets were designed by the art director Enrique Alarcón. Cast * Lola Flores as Estrella * Rubén Rojo as Carlos * José Nieto as Juan María * Manolo Morán as Ladeao * Fernando Fernández de Córdoba as Corregidor * Félix Fernández as Padre Francisco * Fernando Sancho as Rafael * Raúl Cancio as Vasco * Juan Vázquez as Don Periquito * José Isbert as Labriego * Antoñita Ariel as Rocío * Juana Mansó a s Dolores * Félix Briones as Manuel * Casimiro Hurtado as Joseíllo * Arturo Marín as Marchenero * Manuel Requena as Alcaide * María Luisa Ponte as Alicia * Carmen Flores as Gitanilla * Pilar Gómez Ferrer as Señorita cursi * Fran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malvaloca (1954 Film)
''Malvaloca'' is a 1954 Spanish drama film directed by Ramón Torrado and starring Paquita Rico, Peter Damon and Antonio Riquelme. It is an adaptation of the 1912 play of the same title about a fallen woman from Málaga who eventually redeems herself.Peiró p.41 Cast * Paquita Rico as Malvaloca * Peter Damon as Leonardo * Antonio Riquelme as Silbío * Julia Caba Alba as Doña Enriqueta * Emilio Segura as Salvador * Arturo Marín as Diego * Julia Lajos as Pastelera * Rosario Royo as Teresona * Xan das Bolas as Barrabás * Pilar Muñoz as Juana * Francisco Bernal as Trabajador de la fundición * Pilar Gómez Ferrer as Señora cotilla * María Cuevas * Matilde Artero Matilde Artero is a Spanish actress who appeared in films from 1926 through 1961. She began her work in silent films, starting with Luis R. Alonso's ''La loca de la casa'' for Producciones Hornemann. Her first talkie was as 'Pepita' with Carlos ... as Hermana Consuelo * Félix Briones a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
We Thieves Are Honourable (1956 Film)
''We Thieves Are Honourable'' (Spanish: ''Los Ladrones Somos Gente Honrada'') is a 1956 Spanish comedy film directed by Pedro Luis Ramirez and starring José Luis Ozores, José Isbert and Encarna Fuentes.Bentley p.95 The film was based on the 1941 play of the same title by Enrique Jardiel Poncela which had previously been adapted into a 1942 film. Plot Arévalo's wealthy family is going to celebrate a party at his house. This event reaches the ears of a gang of thieves who are going to take advantage of the occasion to prepare a good hit. Everything has been carefully planned and nothing can go wrong. But something unexpected happens: The gang leader falls in love with the daughter of the owners of the house and the robbery becomes extremely complicated. Cast * José Luis Ozores as El Castelar * José Isbert as El Tío del Gabán * Encarna Fuentes as Herminia * Rafael Bardem as Don Felipe Arévalo * Julia Caba Alba as Eulalia * Carlos Miguel Solá as Daniel 'El Mel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Desert Warrior (film)
''Desert Warrior'' ( it, Gli amanti del deserto, es, Los amantes del desierto) is a 1957 Italian-Spanish adventure film directed by Goffredo Alessandrini, Fernando Cerchio, León Klimovsky and Gianni Vernuccio and starring Carmen Sevilla, Ricardo Montalbán and Gino Cervi. The film had a difficult production process. Some scenes were shot on location in Cairo, but this coincided with the outbreak of the Suez Crisis. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Sigfrido Burmann and Mario Garbuglia. Plot Ibrahim is a despot with ambitions – he wants to bring peace to the kingdom of Kamal, even if it is by assassinating all his opponents. With the help of his less than trustworthy subordinate Selim, he manages to ensure that nobody even dares to utter any objections; nor the rightful ruler, Sultan Omar, or his son Prince Said. However, the latter plans a plot against Ibrahim. In order to raise the necessary money, Said and his men raid caravans. During one such raid, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toto In Madrid
''Toto in Madrid'' ( it, Totò, Eva e il pennello proibito) is an Italian comedy film from 1959, directed by Steno, written by Vittorio Metz, starring Totò and Louis de Funès. The film is known under the titles: "Toto in Madrid" (English title), "Totò a Madrid", "Un coup fumant" (France), "La culpa fue de Eva" (Spain). Plot The penniless painter Toto is commissioned by unknown Spanish fraudsters to mirror the famous masterpiece '' Maja Desnuda'' by Francisco Goya Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (; ; 30 March 174616 April 1828) was a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker. He is considered the most important Spanish artist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. His paintings, drawings, and ..., with some details. In fact, these thieves have agreed with a rich billionaire who plans to buy the original masterpiece. When Toto discovers that all that was nothing more than a scam, it's too late... Cast References External links * Totò, Eva e il pen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nunca Pasa Nada
''Nunca pasa nada'' or ''Nothing Ever Happens'' is a 1963 Spanish-French drama film directed by Juan Antonio Bardem. Starring a mixed cast of French and Spanish actors it was shot both in Spanish and French. It was a commercial flop at the time of its release. The film was entered into the Venice Film Festival. Julia Gutiérrez Caba was named Best Actress in Spain by the Cinema Writers Circle, and received the ''Fotogramas de Plata'' prize. ''Nunca pasa nada'' depicts an environment and characters similar to the ones appearing in Bardem's great success, ''Calle Mayor'' (''Main Street''), to the point that some critics nicknamed it disdainfully ''Calle Menor'' (''Minor Street''). However, current evaluation of Bardem's works consider ''Nunca pasa nada'' a very appreciable film. Plot A French variety company travels across Spain, coming back to France. Their bus stops when damaged in a small town in Castile, called Medina del Zarzal. The vedette star (showgirl) Jacqueline (Corinn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Los Guerrilleros (1963 Film)
''Los Guerrilleros'' is a 1963 Spanish language, Spanish motion picture. The film was directed by Pedro Luis Ramírez, and stars Manolo Escobar, Rocío Jurado, Alfredo Mayo, and Gracita Morales. Plot After the sacking of Córdoba, the troops of Napoleon's army, under the command of Colonel Tenardier, went to Andújar to join General Dupont and give the final battle to the few Spanish patriots that General Castaños has been able to gather. In 1808, in some towns of Spain, guerrilla groups formed attacking the French. In Montoro (Córdoba) they manage to annihilate, in a heroic battle, fought in the town square itself, the troops of Colonel Tenardier. Cast * José Cuadros * Rafael Durán * Manolo Escobar * Manolo Gómez Bur * Pilar Gómez Ferrer * Manuel Guitart * Rocío Jurado * Paula Martel * Daniel Martín * Alfredo Mayo * Gracita Morales External links * 1963 films Spanish historical drama films Guerrilla warfare in film 1960s Spanish films Peninsular War films 1960s S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Becerrada
''La becerrada'' is a 1963 Spanish comedy film directed by José María Forqué, written by Jaime de Armiñán and Ricardo Muñoz Suay, and starring Fernando Fernán Gómez Fernando Fernández Gómez (28 August 1921 – 21 November 2007) better known as Fernando Fernán Gómez was a Spanish actor, screenwriter, film director, theater director and member of the Royal Spanish Academy for seven years. He was born i ..., Amparo Soler Leal and . It was composed by Graciano Tarrago. Cast References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Becerrada Spanish comedy films 1963 comedy films 1963 films Films directed by José María Forqué Films produced by Nazario Belmar Films with screenplays by Jaime de Armiñán Films with screenplays by Ricardo Muñoz Suay Films shot in Spain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Girl In Mourning
''The Girl in Mourning'' ( es, La niña de luto) is a 1964 Spanish comedy film directed by Manuel Summers. It was entered into the 1964 Cannes Film Festival. The film was also selected as the Spanish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 37th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Cast * María José Alfonso - Rocío Vázquez Romero * Alfredo Landa - Rafael Castroviejo * Pilar Gómez Ferrer - Madre de Rocío * Vicente Llosa * José Vicente Cerrudo * Carmen Santonja * Doris Kent - (as Doris Ken) * Mercedes Huete * Manuel Ayuso * Manuel Guitián - (as Manuel Guitian) * Salvador Cortés * Emilio García Domenech - (as Emilio G. Domenech) * Diego Rañón * Francisco Summers * Pascual Costafreda - (as Pascual de Costafreda) See also * List of submissions to the 37th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film * List of Spanish submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Lang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
