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That's The Woman I Want
''That's the Woman I Want'' (Spanish:''Yo quiero una mujer así'') is a 1950 Venezuelan-Argentine comedy film directed by Juan Carlos Thorry and starring Olga Zubarry, Francisco Álvarez, Héctor Monteverde and Amador Bendayán. It was Thorry's directorial debut, though he had gone to Venezuela to act, and was commercially successful. The film has been analyzed as part of Venezuelan film history, in particular by Central University of Venezuela academic María Gabriela Colmenares. Plot Lindolfo Chaves is the president of a Havana-based tobacco company, but also president of a group dedicated to virtue and morals. In reality, he is an incorrigible libertine until, after a wild night out, his doctor diagnoses him with a heart murmur and advises him to rest somewhere peaceful. Lindolfo goes to his nephew's, lawyer Ruperto Chaves, house in Caracas. However, Ruperto is not prepared for Lindolfo's arrival: as well as having serious economic problems, his recently released wife Ana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Carlos Thorry
Juan Carlos Thorry (June 28, 1908, in Coronel Pringles – February 12, 2000 in San Antonio de Padua), born José Antonio Torrontegui, was an Argentine film actor, tango musician and director. Best known for his work in tango films in the Cinema of Argentina, he entered the industry in 1935 in '' El caballo del pueblo'', followed by ''Radio Bar'' in 1936 and made nearly 60 film appearances between then and his retirement in 1969. He died in San Antonio de Padua on February 12, 2000, of heart failure. Filmography Director * Pate Katelin en Buenos Aires (inédita - 1969) * Somos todos inquilinos (1954) * Escándalo nocturno (1951) * El complejo de Felipe (1951) * That's the Woman I Want (1950) Actor * Las lobas (1986) * Las barras bravas (1985) * Superagentes y titanes (1983) * Buenos Aires Tango (inédita - 1982) * Esto es vida (not released - 1982) * Ritmo, amor y primavera (1981) * Las muñecas que hacen ¡Pum! (1979) * Convención de vagabundos (1965) * Cu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
