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Xan Das Bolas
Tomás Ares Pena, known as Xan das Bolas (30 October 1908 – 13 September 1977) was a Spanish comic actor active during the franquism with films including ''Botón de ancla ''Anchor Button'' (Spanish: ''Botón de ancla'') is a 1961 Spanish musical comedy film directed by Miguel Lluch and starring Manuel Gil, Ramón Arcusa and Manuel de la Calva. It is a remake of the 1948 film of the same title about three naval ...'' (1961). Filmography Films TV series References External links * {{Authority control 1908 births 1977 deaths Spanish male film actors Spanish male television actors Male actors from Galicia (Spain) 20th-century Spanish male actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Coruña
A Coruña (; es, La Coruña ; historical English: Corunna or The Groyne) is a city and municipality of Galicia, Spain. A Coruña is the most populated city in Galicia and the second most populated municipality in the autonomous community and seventeenth overall in the country. The city is the provincial capital of the province of the same name, having also served as political capital of the Kingdom of Galicia from the 16th to the 19th centuries, and as a regional administrative centre between 1833 and 1982, before being replaced by Santiago de Compostela. A Coruña is located on a promontory in the Golfo Ártabro, a large gulf on the Atlantic Ocean. It is the main industrial and financial centre of northern Galicia, and holds the headquarters of the Universidade da Coruña. A Coruña is a packed city, the Spanish city featuring the tallest mean-height of buildings, also featuring a population density of 21,972 inhabitants per square km of built land area. Name Origin Ther ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Gran Galeoto
''The Great Galeoto'' (Spanish: ''El gran Galeoto'') is a 1951 Spanish drama film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Ana Mariscal and Rafael Durán.de España p.119 Synopsis Ernesto is a young musician who, when his father dies, is forced to stay in Madrid, sharing a house with his executor Julio Villamil, married to the actress Teresa Labisbal, with whom the young man was platonically in love. Although the young man's behavior is impeccable, the rumor created by third parties makes Julio want to fight Ernesto in a duel to the death. Cast * Valeriano Andrés as Pedro * Manuel Arbó as Secretario de Ernesto * Rafael Bardem as Gabriel * Francisco Bernal as Peón del coto de caza * Xan das Bolas as Cochero * Raúl Cancio as Alcaraz * María Cañete * Manuel de Juan as Miembro del consejo * Mary Delgado as Mercedes * Rafael Durán as Ernesto Acedo * Juan Espantaleón as Don Severo Villamil * Fernando Fernández de Córdoba as Uceda * Concha Fe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Historias De La Radio
''Radio Stories'' (Spanish:''Historias de la radio'') is a 1955 Spanish comedy film composed by three episodes directed by José Luis Sáenz de Heredia. A decade later the director returned to the theme with his ''Television Stories ''Television Stories'' (Spanish:''Historias de la televisión'') is a 1965 Spanish comedy film directed by José Luis Sáenz de Heredia and starring Concha Velasco, Tony Leblanc and José Luis López Vázquez. It updated the basic plot of the 1955 ...'' which updated the plot, but was less successful. Plot As a tribute to the importance of radio in the mid-20th century, three stories are told whose central axis is the listeners: some contestants who for 3,000 pesetas have to come to the studio dressed as an Eskimo, a thief who answers a call from a phone in the house where he is stealing and a school teacher who participates in a contest to get money to cure a child in his town. The stories are linked through the love story of an announcer and his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Coyote (1955 Film)
''The Coyote'' (Spanish: ''El coyote'') is a 1955 Mexican-Spanish western film directed by Joaquín Luis Romero Marchent and Fernando Soler and starring Abel Salazar, Gloria Marín and Manuel Monroy.de España p.215 Based on the character El Coyote created by J. Mallorquí. It was followed by a sequel '' The Coyote's Justice'' in 1956. Plot In 1848, the dandy-like Cesar de Echague returned to California from the east of the continent. He finds conditions that oppress his Mexican compatriots and only pursue American interests. A rebellion carried out by the inhabitants was bloodily put down; the leaders imprisoned. During the day, César remains the gentleman he portrays to polite society; At night, however, he becomes a black-masked bandit who sides with the oppressed, and just like Zorro, he leads the insurgents towards their goal: fighting and defeating the oppressors, embodied by the officer of the Northern States, Captain Pots. Cast * Abel Salazar as El Coyote / Ces ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Three Are Three
''Three are Three'' (Spanish: ''Tres eran tres'') is a 1955 Spanish comedy film directed by Eduardo García Maroto. In three separate segments it parodies different film genres A film genre is a stylistic or thematic category for motion pictures based on similarities either in the narrative elements, aesthetic approach, or the emotional response to the film. Drawing heavily from the theories of literary-genre cri .... Awarded in 1954 the Golden Medal of the Cinema Writers Circle to the best screenplay . Cast References Bibliography * Bentley, Bernard. ''A Companion to Spanish Cinema''. Boydell & Brewer 2008. External links * 1955 comedy films Spanish comedy films 1955 films 1950s Spanish-language films Films directed by Eduardo García Maroto Films with screenplays by Antonio de Lara Films scored by Augusto Algueró 1950s Spanish films {{1950s-Spain-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malvaloca (1954 Film)
''Malvaloca'' is a 1954 Spanish drama film directed by Ramón Torrado and starring Paquita Rico, Peter Damon and Antonio Riquelme. It is an adaptation of the 1912 play of the same title about a fallen woman from Málaga who eventually redeems herself.Peiró p.41 Cast * Paquita Rico as Malvaloca * Peter Damon as Leonardo * Antonio Riquelme as Silbío * Julia Caba Alba as Doña Enriqueta * Emilio Segura as Salvador * Arturo Marín as Diego * Julia Lajos as Pastelera * Rosario Royo as Teresona * Xan das Bolas as Barrabás * Pilar Muñoz as Juana * Francisco Bernal as Trabajador de la fundición * Pilar Gómez Ferrer as Señora cotilla * María Cuevas * Matilde Artero Matilde Artero is a Spanish actress who appeared in films from 1926 through 1961. She began her work in silent films, starting with Luis R. Alonso's ''La loca de la casa'' for Producciones Hornemann. Her first talkie was as 'Pepita' with Carlos ... as Hermana Consuelo * Félix Briones a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buenas Noticias
''Good News'' (Spanish:''Buenas noticias'') is a 1954 Spanish comedy film directed by Eduardo Manzanos Brochero.Bentley p.128 Plot summary Cast * José Alburquerque * Manuel Arbó * Xan das Bolas * Dolores Bremón * Faustino Bretaño * José Capilla * Federico Chacón * Juan Domenech * Llebe Donay * El Chirri * Máximo Ferrero * Antonio Fornis * María Luz Galicia * María de la Rosa * Julio Montijano * Antonio Moreno * Conchita Muñoz * Francisco Nuño * José Luis Ozores * Teófilo Palou Teófilo is a given name. People with the name include: *Teófilo Barrios (born 1964), Paraguayan football (soccer) defender * Teófilo Benito (1966–2004), Spanish middle-distance runner *Teófilo Borunda (1912–2001), Mexican politician * Teóf ... * Miguel Pastor * José Manuel Ramirez * Joaquín Regález * José G. Rey * Matilde Roldán * Cándido Sol References Bibliography * Bentley, Bernard. ''A Companion to Spanish Cinema''. Boydell ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ha Desaparecido Un Pasajero
''A Passenger Disappeared'' (Spanish: ''Ha desaparecido un pasajero'') is a 1953 Spanish crime film directed by Alejandro Perla and starring Rafael Durán, María Rivas and Mario Berriatúa.de España p.192 Cast * Rafael Durán as Inspector Torres * María Rivas as Régina * Mario Berriatúa as Agente * Ramón Elías as Gángster * Santiago Rivero as Gángster * Lina Yegros as La madre * Carmen Sánchez as Ciudadana * Valeriano Andrés * Manuel Arbó * Manuel Bermúdez 'Boliche' * Xan das Bolas * José Luis Brugada * Joaquín Burgos * José Castro Tallón * Maruja Coral * Francisco de Cossío * Antonio de Salazar * Beni Deus * Antonio Ferrandis * Eulalia Iglesias * Milagros Leal * Jacinto Martín * José María Martín * Ignacio Mateos * José María Meana * Manuel Monroy * Antonio Moreno * Julio Pelagón * Diana Salcedo * Otto Sirgo * Salvador Soler Marí * Blanca Suárez * Aníbal Vela Aníbal is the Spanish and Portuguese masculine given nam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vuelo 971
''Flight 971'' (Spanish: ''Vuelo 971'') is a 1953 Spanish drama film directed by Rafael J. Salvia and starring José Nieto, Germán Cobos and Antonio Casas.Bentley p.122 The film's sets were designed by Antonio Simont. Some scenes were shot at Madrid's Barajas Airport. Cast * José Nieto as Comandante Pedro Zubiri * Germán Cobos as Primer oficial * Antonio Casas as Giner * Santiago Rivero as Radiooperador * Raúl Cancio as Primer sobrecargo * Antonio Ferrandis as Segundo sobrecargo * Julia Martínez as Matilde * Joan Capri as Camarero * Enrique Diosdado as Emilio Fraga * José Bódalo as Hugo Carrara * Doris Duranti as Liliana Musso * María Dolores Pradera as Mónica * Xan das Bolas as Padre * Carmen Cabajos as Madre * Fernando Sanclemente as Niño * Pilar Sanclemente as Niña * Marisa de Leza as Hija del presidente Zavala * Milagros Leal as Señora creyente * Joaquín Roa as Eduardo Valenzuela * Aníbal Vela as Concertista * Adol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadie Lo Sabrá
''Nobody Will Know'' (Spanish: ''Nadie lo sabrá'') is a 1953 Spanish comedy film directed by Ramón Torrado and starring Fernando Fernán Gómez, Julia Martínez and Julia Caba Alba.García p.105 Complications ensue when a modest bank clerk becomes caught up in an armed robbery. The film's sets were designed by Sigfrido Burmann. Plot Pedro Gutiérrez is a modest bank employee who is in financial trouble and dreams of marrying María, but she lives in a wealthy family, and he believes that she will not want to go through hardship. One night he is working alone at the bank, he hears some suspicious noises in the safe deposit box section and arrives in time to discover some robbers who shoot him in the leg and flee, leaving a wad of $30,000 behind. Pedro sees the opportunity to change his life and keeps it in an old filing cabinet in his apartment. The bank management congratulates him for his intervention, his salary and job category are increased, when he leaves the hospital ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Alegre Caravana
''The Cheerful Caravan'' (Spanish: ''La alegre caravana'') is a 1953 Spanish musical comedy film directed by Ramón Torrado and starring Paquita Rico, Tito Sirgo and Félix Fernández.de España p.240 Cast * Paquita Rico * Tito Sirgo * Félix Fernández * José Nieto * Manuel Arbó * Matilde Artero * Xan das Bolas * Raúl Cancio * Aurora de Alba * Fernando Fernández de Córdoba * Manuel Guitián * Miguel Gómez * Antonio Hernández * Luis Pérez de León *Manuel Requena *Rosario Royo * Fernando Sancho * Otto Sirgo Otto Sirgo (, born Otto Sirgo Haller; December 19, 1946 in Havana, Cuba) is a Cuban actor and director of Mexican telenovelas and theater. He is the son of Cuban actor Otto Sirgo and Mexican actress Magda Haller and was married to Maleni Morales ... * Maruja Vallojera References Bibliography * de España, Rafael. ''Directory of Spanish and Portuguese film-makers and films''. Greenwood Press, 1994. External links * 1953 musical com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Diablo Toca La Flauta
''The Devil Plays the Flute'' (Spanish:''El diablo toca la flauta'') is a 1953 Spanish comedy film directed by José María Forqué and starring José Luis Ozores, Luis Prendes and Luis Arroyo.Bentley p.128 Plot When the pieces of a singular figure are unearthed and then joined together, a devil of the lowest category breaks into a small Mediterranean village. From that moment on, the demon will enter the life of a painter named Bernardino, in the affairs of a "modern" marriage, in the existence of a frightened gardener and, finally, in the day-to-day life of the Great Momo. Cast * José Luis Ozores as Músico * Luis Prendes as Bernaldino * Luis Arroyo as Relojero * Félix Dafauce as Momo * Carmen Vázquez Vigo as Esposa * Antonio Garisa as Marido * Ricardo Acero as Pablo * Irán Eory as Elisa * José Prada as Jardinero * Juan Vázquez as Delegado * Antonio Ozores as Secretario * Luis Orduña as Diablo jefe * Xan das Bolas as Presidente * Miguel Pastor as Europeo * Adela ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
