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Sergio Guerrero (composer)
Sergio Guerrero (1921–2008) was a Mexican composer of film scores.Schwartz p.209 Selected filmography * '' Love for Sale'' (1951) * '' Arrabalera'' (1951) * ''A Galician Dances the Mambo'' (1951) * '' Full Speed Ahead'' (1951) * '' What Has That Woman Done to You?'' (1951) * ''The Masked Tiger'' (1951) * ''Passionflower'' (1952) * '' Magdalena'' (1955) * '' Yesenia'' (1971) * ''Roots of Blood ''Raíces de sangre'' () (''Roots of Blood'') is a Mexican movie written and directed by Jesús Salvador Treviño released in 1978 in Mexico and other countries. According to some sources, it had a wide release on May 30, 1979, but other sources ...'' (1978) References Bibliography * Ronald Schwartz. ''Latin American Films, 1932-1994: A Critical Filmography''. McFarland, 2005. External links * 1921 births 2008 deaths Mexican composers Musicians from Mexico City {{Mexico-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mexico City
Mexico City ( es, link=no, Ciudad de México, ; abbr.: CDMX; Nahuatl: ''Altepetl Mexico'') is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America. One of the world's alpha cities, it is located in the Valley of Mexico within the high Mexican central plateau, at an altitude of . The city has 16 boroughs or ''demarcaciones territoriales'', which are in turn divided into neighborhoods or ''colonias''. The 2020 population for the city proper was 9,209,944, with a land area of . According to the most recent definition agreed upon by the federal and state governments, the population of Greater Mexico City is 21,804,515, which makes it the sixth-largest metropolitan area in the world, the second-largest urban agglomeration in the Western Hemisphere (behind São Paulo, Brazil), and the largest Spanish language, Spanish-speaking city (city proper) in the world. Greater Mexico City has a gross domestic product, GDP of $411 billion in 2011, which makes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Masked Tiger
''The Masked Tiger'' (Spanish:''El tigre enmascarado'') is a 1951 Mexican western film directed by Zacarías Gómez Urquiza and starring Luis Aguilar, Flor Silvestre and Aurora Segura.Pitts p.356 The film's art direction was by Jorge Fernández. Cast * Luis Aguilar as Luis Landa, El tigre enmascarado * Flor Silvestre as Rosita * Aurora Segura as Rigoleta * Francisco Avitia as Don Pepe * Emma Roldán as Doña Rebeca * Pascual García Peña as Picardia * Carlos Valadez as El Cortado * Roberto G. Rivera * José L. Murillo as Justo * Agustín Fernández as Don Tomás * Victorio Blanco as Don Raúl * Rogelio Fernández as Espectador * Eufrosina García as Soledad * José René Ruiz 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 vernacu ... as Enano References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 Deaths
This is a list of deaths of notable people, organised by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in ) and then linked here. 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 See also * Lists of deaths by day The following pages, corresponding to the Gregorian calendar, list the historical events, births, deaths, and holidays and observances of the specified day of the year: Footnotes See also * Leap year * List of calendars * List of non-standard ... * Deaths by year {{DEFAULTSORT:deaths by year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1921 Births
Nineteen or 19 may refer to: * 19 (number), the natural number following 18 and preceding 20 * one of the years 19 BC, AD 19, 1919, 2019 Films * 19 (film), ''19'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film * Nineteen (film), ''Nineteen'' (film), a 1987 science fiction film Music * 19 (band), a Japanese pop music duo Albums * 19 (Adele album), ''19'' (Adele album), 2008 * ''19'', a 2003 album by Alsou * ''19'', a 2006 album by Evan Yo * ''19'', a 2018 album by MHD (rapper), MHD * ''19'', one half of the double album ''63/19'' by Kool A.D. * ''Number Nineteen'', a 1971 album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron * XIX (EP), ''XIX'' (EP), a 2019 EP by 1the9 Songs * 19 (song), "19" (song), a 1985 song by British musician Paul Hardcastle. * "Nineteen", a song by Bad4Good from the 1992 album ''Refugee (Bad4Good album), Refugee'' * "Nineteen", a song by Karma to Burn from the 2001 album ''Almost Heathen''. * Nineteen (song), "Nineteen" (song), a 2007 song by American singer Billy Ray Cyrus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roots Of Blood
''Raíces de sangre'' () (''Roots of Blood'') is a Mexican movie written and directed by Jesús Salvador Treviño released in 1978 in Mexico and other countries. According to some sources, it had a wide release on May 30, 1979, but other sources show it was playing in US theaters as early as August 1978. The film deals with labor relations and tensions between Mexican and Chicano workers. It has received praise as a foundational work in Latin American cinema. Theme, setting, tone and plot summary The theme concerns worker relations along the US–Mexico border. The movie is set in Socorro, Texas, along the border between Mexico and the US. Chicano and Mexican workers interact with each other and with management in a garment factory. Amidst a heightening labor tension and attempts at organizing the workers, a deadly riot occurs. Cast * Richard Yñiguez as Carlos Rivera * Malena Doria as Hilda Gutierrez * Adriana Rojo as Rosamaria Mejía * Ernesto Gómez Cruz a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yesenia (film)
''Yesenia'' is a 1971 Mexican film directed by Alfredo B. Crevenna, based on an original story by Yolanda Vargas Dulché. The film stars Jacqueline Andere as the titular character, along with Jorge Lavat. ''Yesenia'' was a blockbuster in the Soviet Union, where it sold 91.4million tickets, and became the highest-grossing foreign film in the Soviet Union. Due to this success abroad, it ranks among the world's non-English language films with the highest attendance record. Plot Yesenia (Jacqueline Andere) had grown up among gypsies but her mother was white. Obliged by the circumstances (and her parents), she felt the need to give her child to an old gypsy woman whom Yesenia believed to be her grandmother. The love of a soldier, disappointment, and other misunderstandings reveal the hidden truth. Cast * Jacqueline Andere as Yesenia * Jorge Lavat as Osvaldo * Irma Lozano as Luisa * Isabela Corona as Abuela See also *'' Yesenia'' (1970 TV series) *'' Yesenia'' (1987 TV series ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magdalena (film)
''Magdalena'' is a 1955 Mexican drama film directed by Joaquín Pardavé and starring Rosario Granados, Fernando Fernández and Rodolfo Landa.Riera p.188 Cast * Rosario Granados as Magdalena Antúnez * Fernando Fernández as Luis * Rodolfo Landa as Ernesto * Martha Valdés as Lucila * Anita Blanch as Tía Concha * Arturo Soto Rangel as Maestro de música * Tito Novaro as Eduardo * Elsa Cárdenas as Elenita * Roberto G. Rivera as Rodrigo * Ernesto Finance as Lic. Arturo Aguilar * José Pidal as Doctor * León Barroso Leon, Léon (French) or León (Spanish) may refer to: Places Europe * León, Spain, capital city of the Province of León * Province of León, Spain * Kingdom of León, an independent state in the Iberian Peninsula from 910 to 1230 and again f ... as Doctor II * Aurora Zermeño as Enriqueta, assistante de Magdalena References Bibliography * Emilio García Riera. ''Historia documental del cine mexicano: 1953-1954''. Universidad de Gu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Passionflower (1952 Film)
''Passionflower'' ( es, Pasionaria) is a 1952 Mexican crime film directed by Joaquín Pardavé and starring Meche Barba, Fernando Fernández and Freddy Fernández.Hershfield & Maciel p.168 The film's art direction was by Jorge Fernández. Cast * Meche Barba as Lupita * Fernando Fernández as Ricardo * Freddy Fernández as El Pichi * Roberto G. Rivera as Jorge * Manuel Hernández as Manolo Hernández * Carlos Múzquiz as Don Luis * Pascual García Peña as Pascual * Rafael Icardo as Don Rodrigo * Manuel Dondé as Prisionero * Rafael Banquells as Juan * José René Ruiz as Medio litro * Isaac Norton as Cabezas * Pablo Marichal as Charolito * José Chávez as Policía * Javier de la Parra as Agente policía * Agustín Fernández as Alma negra * Rogelio Fernández as Criado * Sara Guasch as Doña Rosa, madre de Ricardo * José Muñoz as Bernardo * Salvador Terroba Salvador, meaning "salvation" (or "saviour") in Catalan, Spanish, and Por ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
What Has That Woman Done To You?
What or WHAT may refer to: * What, an interrogative pronoun and adverb * "What?", one of the Five Ws used in journalism Film and television * ''What!'' (film) or ''The Whip and the Body'', a 1963 Italian film directed by Mario Bava * '' What?'' (film), a 1972 film directed by Roman Polanski * "What", the name of the second baseman in Abbott and Costello's comedy routine "Who's on First?" * "What?", the catchphrase of professional wrestler Stone Cold Steve Austin Music * ''what.'', a comedy/music album by Bo Burnham, 2013 * What Records, a UK record label * What? Records, a US record label Songs * "What" (song), by Melinda Marx, 1965 * "What?" (Rob Zombie song), 2009 * "What?" (SB19 song), 2021 * "What?", by 666 from ''The Soft Boys'' * "What", by Bassnectar from ''Vava Voom'' * "What?", by Corrosion of Conformity from ''Eye for an Eye'' * "What?", by the Move from ''Looking On'' * "What?", by A Tribe Called Quest from ''The Low-End Theory'' Science and technology * Web H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mexico
Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and to the east by the Gulf of Mexico. Mexico covers ,Mexico ''''. . making it the world's 13th-largest country by are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Full Speed Ahead (1951 Film) '', attributed to Rear Admiral David G. Farragut
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Full Speed Ahead may refer to: Films * ''Full Speed Ahead'' (1936 film), a 1936 British film directed by Lawrence Huntington * ''Full Speed Ahead'' (1940 film), a 1940 British film directed by John Hunt * ''Full Speed Ahead'' (1951 film), a 1951 Mexican comedy film Music * ''Full Speed Ahead'' (D.R.I. album), 1995 * ''Full Speed Ahead'', a 1990 album by Larry Mercey * ''Full Speed Ahead'' (Pain album), 1999 * ''Full Speed Ahead'' (Táta Vega album), 1976 * ''Full Speed Ahead'', a 2001 album by Autoramas Other * The nautical term ''Full speed ahead'' * The oft quoted command ''Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead The Battle of Mobile Bay of August 5, 1864, was a naval and land engagement of the American Civil War in which a Union fleet commanded by Rear Admiral David G. Farragut, assisted by a contingent of soldiers, attacked a smaller Confederate fle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Galician Dances The Mambo
''A Galician Dances the Mambo'' (Spanish: ''Una gallega baila mambo'') is a 1951 Mexican comedy film directed by Emilio Gómez Muriel and starring Niní Marshall, Joaquín Pardavé and Silvia Pinal.Posadas, p. 117. Cast * Niní Marshall as Cándida * Joaquín Pardavé as Cleofas Martínez * Silvia Pinal as Carmina * Pepe del Río as Gilberto Sánchez * Miguel Arenas as don Fernando de la Colina * José Pulido as Ricardo * Antonio Bravo as Martín, mayordomo * Celia Viveros as Maurelia * Los Panchos as Themselves * Toña la Negra as Cantante * Víctor Alcocer as Jefe de chofer * José Baviera as don Leoncio * María Gentil Arcos as Compañera de juego de Cándida * Ana María Hernández as Invitada a graduación * Elodia Hernández as doña Gertrudis * Francisco Pando as don Fabián * Aurora Walker Aurora Walker García (1904–1964) was a Mexican film actress An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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