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The Widow Of Montiel
''The Widow of Montiel'' ( es, La Viuda de Montiel) is a 1979 Mexican-Colombian drama film directed by Chilean filmmaker Miguel Littín. It is based on a short story of the same name by Gabriel García Marquez. It was entered into the 30th Berlin International Film Festival. Cast * Geraldine Chaplin - Adelaida * Nelson Villagra Nelson Villagra (born 9 August 1937) is a Chilean actor, writer and director of stage and screen. He is recognised as one of the most masterful actors in Chilean cinema and is widely known in Chile for his exceptional portrayal of a mentally r ... - Chepe Montiel * Katy Jurado - Mamá Grande * Eduardo Gil * Pilar Romero - Hilaria * Ernesto Gómez Cruz - Carmichael * Reynaldo Miravalles * Alejandro Parodi - Alacaide References External links * 1979 films 1979 drama films 1970s Spanish-language films Films directed by Miguel Littín Colombian drama films Mexican drama films Films based on works by Gabriel García Márquez 1970s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miguel Littín
Miguel Ernesto Littin Cucumides (born 9 August 1942) is a Chilean film director, screenwriter, film producer and novelist A novelist is an author or writer of novels, though often novelists also write in other genres of both fiction and non-fiction. Some novelists are professional novelists, thus make a living wage, living writing novels and other fiction, while othe .... He was born to a Palestinian people, Palestinian father, Hernán Littin and a Greeks, Greek mother, Cristina Cucumides. Career Miguel Littin directed ''Jackal of Nahueltoro, El Chacal de Nahueltoro'' (1969) becoming a figure of the New Latin American Cinema. Littin was exiled in México shortly after Augusto Pinochet came to power in a military coup, which ousted President Salvador Allende, on September 11, 1973. His 1973 film ''The Promised Land (1973 film), The Promised Land'' was entered into the Cannes Film Festival, New York film festival and the 8th Moscow International Film Festival. In México he d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |