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Un Baúl Lleno De Miedo
''Un baúl lleno de miedo'' ("A Trunk Full of Fear" in English) is a Mexican comedy film directed by Joaquín Bissner, written by Danilo Cuéllar and produced by Roberto Gómez Bolaños. Released in 1997, it stars Diana Bracho and Julián Pastor. Plot Esteban Estévez, a mystery novel writer, must finish his new work, so in search of inspiration, he moves to an isolated cabin in the woods with his wife, Cristina, and his assistant, Federico. Secretly, Federico had been renting the cabin to a mysterious woman whom he urges to leave the house before Esteban and Cristina arrive. While leaving, the woman decides to keep an uncomfortable thing inside the house: a trunk containing a corpse. Cast * Diana Bracho as Cristina de Estévez * Julián Pastor as Esteban Estévez * Carlos Espejel as Federico * Patricia Llaca as Laura Toledo * Maya Mishalska as Emilia * Miguel Ángel Fuentes as the Black Vampire * Arturo Amor as Dead Man Production Diana Bracho made the film two years after having ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roberto Gómez Bolaños
Roberto Gómez Bolaños (21 February 1929 – 28 November 2014), more commonly known by his stage name Chespirito, or "Little William Shakespeare, Shakespeare", was a Mexican actor, comedian, screenwriter, humorist, director, producer, and author. He is widely regarded as one of the icons of Spanish-speaking humor and entertainment and one of the greatest comedians of all time. He is also one of the most loved and respected comedians in Latin America. He is mostly known by his acting role Chavo from the sitcom ''El Chavo del Ocho, El Chavo del 8''. He is recognized all over the planet for writing, directing, and starring in the ''Chespirito (TV series), Chespirito'' (1970–1973, 1980–1995), ''El Chavo del Ocho'' (1973–1980), and ''El Chapulín Colorado'' (1973–1979) television series. The character of ''El Chavo'' is one of the most iconic in the history of Latin American television, and ''El Chavo del Ocho'' continues to be immensely popular, with daily worldwide viewe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diana Bracho
Diana Bracho (born Diana Guadalupe Bracho y Bordes Mangel; 12 December 1944, in Mexico City, Mexico) is a Mexican actress. Early life Diana Bracho is the daughter of actor/director Julio Bracho, the niece of actress Andrea Palma and the aunt of actor Julio Bracho (named after his grandfather). Career She made her film debut as a child actress in two of her father's films: ''San Felipe'' (1949) and ''Immaculate Conception'' (1950). She studied Philosophy and Letters in New York. She debuted professionally on stage in the play ''Israfel'' by Abelardo Rodríguez alongside Sergio Bustamante. Her television debut was in 1973. Diana Bracho won the Silver Ariel award twice, the first time in 1973. She won her second Silver Ariel for '' El infierno, de todos tan temído'' and was nominated for Best Actress for ''Letters from Marusia'' (1976) and '' Entre Pancho Villa y una mujer desnuda'' (1996). On August 6, 2002 she was appointed president of the Academia Mexicana de Artes y Ciencias ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julián Pastor
Julián Pastor (18 October 1943 - 24 August 2015) was a Mexican actor and film director. He appeared in more than sixty films from 1973 to 2008. Filmography References External links * 1943 births 2015 deaths Mexican male film actors Mexican film directors Male actors from Mexico City {{Mexico-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Espejel
Carlos Espejel Leguizano (born April 21, 1972) is a Mexican telenovela actor and comedian, best known for his roles as "Chiquidrácula" (1982–1987) and "Carlinflas" (1982–2006). Biography Espejel started his acting career at an early age. In 1981 he appeared in the show '' Alegrías de Mediodía'', where he first met one of his ''Humor es...los Comediantes'' co-hosts, Aida Pierce. In 1982, he appeared in the children's show ''Chiquilladas'' playing the role of Chiquidrácula, a vampire child who always manages to get in trouble. The catch phrase for this character was "Les va a dar mucho meyo" ("meyo" referring to «miedo») (You are going to be "afraid"). He also appeared in the show '' El Privilegio de Mandar'' as Carlinflas, a parody of the celebrated Mexican comedian, Cantinflas. He has appeared in many telenovelas (soap operas) like ''Quinceañera'' (Sweet Fifteen), ''Amor en Silencio'' (Love in silence), ''Morir Para Vivir'' (Dying to Live) and ''Vivo Por Elena'' (I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patricia Llaca
Patricia Llaca is a Mexican actress who has participated both in films, soap operas and TV shows. She is also sometimes credited as Patricia De Llaca. She is best known for her role as Andrea in the film ''La Habitación Azul''. Since 2005, Llaca has hosted the TV Show '' Animal Nocturno'alongside Mexican journalist Ricardo Rocha (journalist), Ricardo Rocha. Filmography *''Casi divas'' (2008) .... Eva *''Llamando a un Angel'' (2008) *''Efectos Secundarios'' (2006) .... La Chule *''Sexo, amor y otras perversiones'' (2006) .... Elena *" Una de balazos" (2005) (Video) .... Femme Fatale *'' Animal nocturno'' (2005) TV Series .... Host *'' Llamando a un Angel'' (2007) .... Eva Figueroa *''Cero y van cuatro'' (2004) .... Julieta ("Vida Express") *'' Mirada de mujer: El regreso'' (2003) TV Series .... Verónica *'' Tú mataste a Tarantino'' (2003) *''La Habitación Azul'' (2002) .... Andrea *'' Fidel'' (2002) (TV) .... American Woman *'' Lo que es el amor'' (2001) TV Series .... Al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maya Mishalska
Maya Mishalska (born Miroslawa Maja Miszalska Harasymowicz on December 8, 1971, in Warsaw, Poland) is a Polish-born Mexican actress, violinist and TV presenter. Biography She began playing the violin at the age of six. Through ten years of studies at the Music Conservatory, she looked for an opportunity to experiment in theatre. Her passion for acting surged after participating in a play by Federico Garcia Lorca. A few years later, she arrived in Mexico City to begin acting studies. After enrolling in Televisa's Centro de Estudios Artisticos (CEA), her talent and beauty was noticed by producers. From that moment on, she has been busy appearing in various telenovelas, plays and films. She speaks five languages: Polish, Spanish, French, English and a little Russian. Filmography Theater *''Aladino, el musical'' *'' Pedro y el lobo'' (Sergei Prokofiev) *''Un hogar sólido'' (Elena Garro) *''La dama del alba'' (Alejandro Casona) *''Bodas de Sangre'' (Federico García Lorca) *' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ángel Goded
Angel is a given name meaning " angel", "messenger". In the English-speaking world Angel is used for both boys and girls. From the medieval Latin masculine name ''Angelus'', which was derived from the name of the heavenly creature (itself derived from the Greek word ''ἄγγελος (angelos)'' meaning "messenger"). It has never been very common in the English-speaking world, where it is sometimes used as a feminine name in modern times. In the United States, while it is more common among girls (although not as common as Angela), it has seen some increase among boys, in particular as an English pronunciation of Spanish Ángel. Ángel is a common male name in Spanish-speaking countries. Variations *Albanian: Engjëll, Ankelo, Anxhelo * Asturian: Ánxel, Ánxelu, Xelu (short) * Bulgarian: Ангел (''Angel'') (masc.), Ангелина (''Angelina'') (fem.) * hr, Anđeo, Anđelko (masc.); Anđela, Anđelka (fem.) *French: Ange (masc.), Angèl (masc.), Angèle (fem.), Angélique ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Óscar Figueroa (film Editor)
Óscar Figueroa (born June 26, 1958) is a Mexican film editor. Figueroa has been working in the Cinema of Mexico and Latin cinema since 1986 and has edited some 55 films in his career as of 2007. He has won and been nominated for several Ariel Awards and edited the acclaimed Mexican film ''El crimen del Padre Amaro'' in 2002. At the moment he is also Vocal of the Coordinating Committee of the Mexican Academy of Arts and Cinematographic Sciences, A.C. Filmography *Erase una vez en Durango (En rodaje) *Ana y Daniel (2008) *Parking Lot (El Muro de al lado) (2008) *Backyard (2008) *Amor Letra por Letra (2008) *Euforia (2008) *5 dìas sin Nora (2007) *SPAM (Sr. Paniko) (2007) *El Libro de Piedra (2007) *Los Fabulosos 7 (2007) *Kada kuien su karma (2007) *Hasta el viento tiene miedo (2007) *Cementerio de Papel (2007) *Cañitas. Presencia (2007) *Enemigos intimos (2007) *Niñas Mal (2007) *Nesio (2006) *Latidos (2006/I) *Cochinadas (2006) *La Mirada del adiós (2006) *Caso terminal (2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
O Globo
''O Globo'' (, ''The Globe'') is a Brazilian newspaper based in Rio de Janeiro. ''O Globo'' is the most prominent print publication in the Grupo Globo media conglomerate. Founded by journalist Irineu Marinho, owner of ''A Noite'', it was originally intended as a morning daily to extend the newspaper interests of the company. In time, it became the flagship paper of the group. When Irineu died weeks after the founding of the newspaper in 1925, it was inherited by his son Roberto. At age 21, he started working as a trainee reporter for the paper and later became managing editor. Roberto Marinho developed Grupo Globo (the conglomerate of media companies consisting of ''O Globo,'' TV Globo, Rádio Globo, Editora Globo and other subsidiaries) as Brazil's largest media group, entering radio in the 1940s and TV in the 1960s, and picking up other interests. An active supporter of the military dictatorship that lasted from 1964 to 1985 in Brazil, ''O Globo'' is still considered a righ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miguel Ángel Fuentes (actor)
Miguel Ángel Fuentes Azpiroz (born 6 August 1964) is a Spanish retired footballer who played mainly as a right-back. He spent his entire professional career with Real Sociedad, appearing in nearly 500 competitive matches, among the highest totals in its history. He later served as the club's president. Playing career Club Born in San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Fuentes joined Real Sociedad's youth setup in 1979 from La Salle CD. Released the following year, he returned to ''Sanse'' in 1981, finishing his formation in 1983 but being deemed surplus to requirements again shortly after. Fuentes subsequently signed for Tercera División club SD Eibar, achieving promotion to Segunda División B in 1986 and being an ever-present figure in the following season as his team nearly achieved another promotion. During that period, he played as a forward or winger. Fuentes returned to Real Sociedad in the summer of 1987, now being assigned to the main squad in La Liga. He mad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Between Pancho Villa And A Naked Woman
''Between Pancho Villa and a Naked Woman'' ( es, Entre Pancho Villa y una mujer desnuda) is a 1996 Mexican comedy film directed by Sabina Berman and Isabelle Tardán. The film was selected as the Mexican entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 69th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Cast * Diana Bracho as Gina López * Arturo Ríos as Adrián Pineda * Jesús Ochoa as Pancho Villa See also * List of submissions to the 69th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film * List of Mexican submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Mexico has submitted films for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film since 1957. The award is handed out annually by the United States Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to a feature-length motion picture produced outside ... References External links * 1996 films 1996 comedy films 1990s Spanish-languag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 Films
File:1997 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The movie set of ''Titanic (1997 film), Titanic'', the List of highest-grossing films, highest-grossing movie in history at the time; ''Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone'', is published; Comet Hale-Bopp passes by Earth and becomes one of the most observed comet, comets of the 20th century; Golden Bauhinia Square, where sovereignty of Hong Kong is Handover of Hong Kong, handed over from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China; the 1997 Central European flood kills 114 people in the Czech Republic, Poland, and Germany; Korean Air Flight 801 crashes during heavy rain on Guam, killing 229; Mars Pathfinder and Sojourner (rover), Sojourner land on Mars; flowers left outside Kensington Palace following the death of Diana, Princess of Wales, in a car crash in Paris., 300x300px, thumb rect 0 0 200 200 Titanic (1997 film) rect 200 0 400 200 Harry Potter rect 400 0 600 200 Comet Hale-Bopp rect 0 200 300 400 Death of Diana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
