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The Sonata Of Silence
''The Sonata of Silence'' ( es, La sonata del silencio, links=no) is a Spanish period drama television series starring Marta Etura, Daniel Grao and Eduardo Noriega. It is an adaptation of the novel of the same name by Paloma Sánchez-Garnica. Produced by RTVE in collaboration with José Frade PC, it aired from September 2016 to November 2016 on La 1. Premise The plot revolves around the life in Madrid of Marta Ribas (Marta Etura). While the presentation of the leading character takes places in 1934, the bulk of the fiction is set in 1946, after the Civil War, a society mired by machismo and the importance of outward appearances. Marta sees herself in a situation she begins to work to support her daughter Elena (Claudia Traisac) after her husband Antonio (Daniel Grao) falls ill, facing the latter's humiliated reaction; she also faces the gossiping of neighbours in relation to a misunderstanding with her neighbour Rafael ( Eduardo Noriega), who is actually secretly in love with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Period Drama
A historical drama (also period drama, costume drama, and period piece) is a work set in a past time period, usually used in the context of film and television. Historical drama includes historical fiction and romance film, romances, adventure films, and swashbucklers. A period piece may be set in a vague or general era such as the Middle Ages, or a specific period such as the Roaring Twenties, or the recent past. Scholarship Films set in historical times have always been some of the most popular works. D. W. Griffith's ''The Birth of a Nation'' and Buster Keaton's ''The General (1926 film), The General'' are examples of popular early American works set during the U.S. Civil War. In different eras different subgenres have risen to popularity, such as the westerns and sword and sandal films that dominated North American cinema in the 1950s. The ''costume drama'' is often separated as a genre of historical dramas. Early critics defined them as films focusing on romance and relation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malasaña
Malasaña is an area in the centre of Madrid, Spain. It does not correspond to any administrative division, but it is often conflated with Universidad, the wider administrative neighborhood on which Malasaña is located. The webpage providing touristic information published the Madrid City Council set as limits the streets of San Bernardo, the Gran Vía, Fuencarral and Carranza. Malasaña is associated with a creative and counter-cultural scene. Overview Malasaña is to the west of Chueca and to the east of Argüelles. It is surrounded by several metro stations and is a central neighbourhood of Madrid. Residents include Esperanza Aguirre, the former President of the Community of Madrid, amongst other politicians and several artists. Malasaña is named after a 15-year-old girl Manuela Malasaña who once lived on San Andrés street. She was executed by the French following the uprising in 1808. Today, there is a street named in her honour very close to the roundabout Gl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Correo Gallego
''El Correo Gallego'' is a Galician newspaper founded in Ferrol, Spain, by José María Abizanda in 1878. In 1938 its owner, Juan Sáenz-Díez García, moved the daily to Santiago de Compostela; since then the paper has been headquartered there. The publisher of the daily is Editorial Compostela S.A. See also *''El Ferrol Diario ''Ferrol Diario'' was a Galician newspaper founded in Ferrol, Spain, sometime in the late 1950s and very early 1960s. It did not survive the turbulent and difficult years of the early 1980s, which were marked with a huge recession in the shipbui ...'' References External links Official website 1878 establishments in Spain Daily newspapers published in Spain Mass media in Ferrol, Spain Mass media in Santiago de Compostela Publications established in 1878 Spanish-language newspapers {{Galicia-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gracia Olayo
Gracia Olayo (born 19 August 1957) is a Spanish stage, television and film actress. Biography Gracia Olayo was born in Madrid on 19 August 1957, into a family of 19 siblings. She has another twin sister, Sole Olayo, also an actress. She worked for 11 years (until age 30) as a flight attendant. In 1988, she founded the comedy trio , which became a duo (consisting of Gracia and her twin Sole) in the 1990s. By 1999, she was working in Antena 3's show ' as a steward. Some early film credits in her acting career include performance in ' (1994), '' El efecto mariposa'' (1995), ''Perdona bonita, pero Lucas me quería a mí'' (1997), ''800 Bullets'' (2002), ''Bulgarian Lovers'' (2004) and '' The Ferpect Crime'' (2004). Her character of Rosa Ruano (providing comic relief) in fantasy television series '' Los protegidos'' from 2010 to 2012 became popular, providing Olayo a platform to reach to younger audiences, going on to perform for 4 years in Los Javis' ( Javier Calvo and Javier Ambr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Temple
Ben Temple (born 1969) is an American-born actor who has developed his career in Spain. Biography Ben Temple was born in 1969 in New York. After moving to Spain in 1991, he installed permanently in the country in 1999. In 2003, he married actress Alicia Borrachero, whom with he has had one child. He has developed a film and television career in Spain, including performances in series such as ''Policías, en el corazón de la calle'', ''El comisario'', ''Amar en tiempos revueltos'', '' Cazadores de hombres'', ''Crematorio'', ''Hospital Central'', ''Víctor Ros'', ''El Ministerio del Tiempo'' and '' The Refugees'' and films such as ''Carol's Journey'', ''The Galíndez File'', ''Romasanta'', ''REC'', ''The Kovak Box'' and ''The Ignorance of Blood ''The Ignorance of Blood'' is the final novel in Robert Wilson's Javier Falcón series, set in Seville Seville (; es, Sevilla, ) is the capital and largest city of the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia and the provi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Javier Godino
Javier Godino (born March 11, 1978 in Madrid) is a Spanish actor. Biography Godino began his studies at Juan Carlos Corazza's School of Interpretation. He is a Spanish actor, having worked in both Spanish and international cinematic productions, as well as musicals, theater and television. In 2009, he played an important role for his career, playing Isidoro Gomez in Argentine director Juan José Campanella's film ''The Secret in Their Eyes'', winner of the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, where he shared the lead with Ricardo Darín and Soledad Villamil. On stage, he was one of the protagonists in Nacho Cano's ''Hoy No Me Puedo Levantar'', which opened in Madrid in April 2005, and went on to become Spain’s longest running and highest selling musical. Godino's portrayal of the character of Colate received rave reviews. For his role in the musical he was nominated by his peers for the '' Union de Actores de España'' award. For ''The Secret in Their Eyes'' he r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mabel Rivera
María Isabel Rivera Torres (born 1952) better known as Mabel Rivera is a Spanish actress from Galicia (Spain). She was born in the City and Naval Station of Ferrol ( Corunna), North-western Spain. Though she started her career as an actress in the 1980s, it was not until her lead actress role in the Oscar-winning Best Foreign Language Film 2004 ''The Sea Inside'' that she received broad recognition. She is fluent in Galician, Spanish, and Catalan, regional languages of Spain. She also speaks English English usually refers to: * English language * English people English may also refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England ** English national ide ... and French with varying degrees of fluency. Filmography External linksMarian Rivera Unlimited* 1952 births Living people Spanish actresses People from Ferrol, Spain Best Supporting Actress Goya Award winners 20th- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giuseppe Zeno
Giuseppe Zeno (born May 8, 1976) is an Italian actor of cinema, theatre and television. Career Giuseppe Zeno was born in Cercola, Campania, but he lived in Ercolano and in Vibo Marina. He attended the Nautical Institute in Pizzo Calabro and received a diploma as a sea captain, and then attended the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Calabria. In 1997, he debuted on the stage in the Greek tragedy ''The Trojan Women'' of Euripides. He was then cast in theatrical productions in Argentina and other countries in South America. Zeno also appeared in several television series, such as ''The Sopranos'', ''Incantesimo'', '' Carabineri'', ''Un Posto al Sole'', '' Gente di mare'', '' St. Giuseppe Moscati: Doctor to the Poor'', '' Rossella'', ''Squadra antimafia – Palermo oggi'', ''Il clan dei camorristi'', as the boss Francesco Russo ''O' Malese'', ''L'onore e il rispetto'', where he played the lead role of Santi Fortebracci, and ''Il paradiso delle signore''. Personal life On August 20, 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fernando Soto (Spanish Actor)
Fernando Soto (born in Madrid, 18 October 1968) is a Spanish actor and director. He graduated from the RESAD School of Drama in 1992. As an actor Soto has been in many theatre productions, starting in Teatro de la Abadía, where he participated in plays such as ''Maridos y Mujeres, Sobre Horacios y Curiaceos, Me acordaré de todos vosotros, La melancolía de King Kong'', and ''Medida por Medida.'' His performances were also seen in ''Perfectos desconocidos'', directed by Daniel Guzmán; ''La Avería'', directed by Blanca Portillo; ''Alejandro y Ana'', with Animalario Productions; and the Centro Dramático Nacional (CDN) productions of ''Madre Coraje'' (directed by Ernesto Caballero) and ''La ciudad oscura'' (written by Antonio Rojano). In the Teatro Español he performed in ''Don Juan,'' ''El loco de los balcones'', and Jose Ramón Fernández's ''Yo soy Don Quijote de la Mancha'' as Sancho Panza, sharing the stage with José Sacristán. Soto's work as an actor in film includes a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fran Perea
Francisco Manuel Perea Bilbao (born 20 November 1978 in Málaga, Andalucía, Spain), professionally known as Fran Perea, is a Spanish actor and singer. Career Fran Perea graduated from the Escuela Superior de Arte Dramático of Málaga. He made his debut in 2000, acting Hugo in television series ''Al salir de clase''. He portrayed Hugo from 2001 to 2002. In 2003, Perea got the role of Marcos Serrano in television sitcom ''Los Serrano''. He also sang the opening theme " 1 más 1 son 7", and was a huge hit in 2003. Due to his role of Marcos, Fran Perea became a famous singer. His first album, '' La chica de la habitación de al lado'', was totally inspired by his role in ''Los Serrano''. It earned four Platinum and one Gold discs. In 2004, he had a Spanish tour, and recorded the live hits album ''Fran Perea, en concierto''. In 2005, he released his second album '' Punto y Aparte'', that followed the success of ''La chica de la habitación de al lado''. One year later, Perea left ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucía Jiménez
Lucía Jiménez Arranz (born 21 November 1978) is a Spanish actress. She started with a David Trueba movie, ''La Buena Vida'', and she became very popular thanks to the TV series ''Al salir de clase ''Al salir de clase'' is a Spanish teen drama television series produced by BocaBoca. The 1,199-episode-long broadcasting run on Telecinco spanned from September 1997 to July 2002. Premise The fiction, set in the Madrilenian ''Instituto Siete ...''. Filmography Cinema Television References External links * 1978 births Living people Spanish film actresses People from Segovia Spanish television actresses {{Spain-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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