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The City And The Dogs
''The City and the Dogs'' ( es, La ciudad y los perros) is a 1985 Peruvian drama film directed by Francisco José Lombardi. It is based on ''The Time of the Hero'', a 1963 novel by Nobel Prize laureate Mario Vargas Llosa, which tells the story of a group of young military cadets at the Leoncio Prado Military Academy in Lima. The film was selected as the Peruvian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 58th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Cast * Alberto Isola as Mayor Garrido * Gustavo Bueno as Lt. Gamboa (''Teniente Gamboa'') * Luis Álvarez as The Coronel (''El Coronel'') * Juan Manuel Ochoa as The Jaguar (''El Jaguar'') * Eduardo Adrianzén as The Slave (''El Esclavo'') * Liliana Navarro as Teresa * Miguel Iza as Arrospide * Pablo Serra as The Poet (''El Poeta)'' * Jorge Rodríguez Paz as The General (''El General'') See also * List of submissions to the 58th Academy Awards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francisco José Lombardi
Francisco José Lombardi (born 3 August 1949) is a Peruvian film director, film producer, producer and screenwriter. He has directed 17 films since 1977 in film, 1977. He received the Silver Shell for Best Director in 1985 for his film ''The City and the Dogs'' based on the novel ''La ciudad y los perros'' by Mario Vargas Llosa. His film ''Without Compassion'' was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1994 Cannes Film Festival. Selected filmography * ''Maruja in Hell'' (1983) * ''The City and the Dogs'' (1985) * ''The Mouth of the Wolf (1988 film), The Mouth of the Wolf'' (1988) * ''Fallen from Heaven'' (1990) * ''Without Compassion'' (1994) * ''No se lo Digas a Nadie'' (''Don't Tell Anyone'') (1998) * ''Captain Pantoja and the Special Services (2000 film), Captain Pantoja and the Special Services'' (2000) * ''Tinta roja (film), Tinta roja'' (2000) * ''Black Butterfly (2006 film), Black Butterfly'' (2006) References External links * 1949 births Living peop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |