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Yo Compro Esa Mujer
''Yo compro esa mujer'' (English title: ''I buy that woman'') is a Mexican telenovela produced by Ernesto Alonso for Televisa in 1990. Based on the novel ''"The Count of Monte Cristo"'' by Alexandre Dumas, created by Olga Ruilópez and adapted by Liliana Abud. Starring Leticia Calderón, Eduardo Yáñez, Enrique Rocha and Alma Muriel. Plot The Montes de Oca are a very rich family made up of two sisters, Matilde and Blanca Flor, and their cousin, Rodrigo. A love triangle occurs, since Matilde is in love with her cousin, but he prefers her sister. However, Blanca Flor loves a modest fisherman, Enrique San Román. When Rodrigo finds out, he falsely accuses Enrique of robbery to send him to jail; shortly after, he discovers that Blanca Flor is expecting a son from Enrique and decides to wait for the child to be born before making him disappear. In turn, Matilde, who hates her sister, tells her that her son died shortly after his birth. Shocked by the news, Blanca Flor goes crazy an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telenovela
A telenovela is a type of a television serial drama or soap opera produced primarily in Latin America. The word combines ''tele'' (for "television") and ''novela'' (meaning "novel"). Similar drama genres around the world include '' teleserye'' (Philippines), '' téléroman'' (Canada, specifically Quebec), and ''sinetron'' (Indonesia). Commonly described using the American colloquialism Spanish soap opera, many telenovelas share some stylistic and thematic similarities to the soap opera familiar to the English-speaking world. The significant difference is their series run length; telenovelas tell one self-contained story, typically within the span of a year or less whereas soap operas tend to have intertwined storylines told during indefinite, continuing runs. This makes them shorter than most other television series, but still much longer than a miniseries. This planned run results in a faster-paced, more concise style of melodrama compared to a typical soap opera. Episodes of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isabela Corona
Isabela Corona''Cronología de Teatro en México - 1926/10''' (in Spanish) (July 2, 1913 – July 8, 1993) was a Mexican actress. She debuted during the first decade of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. Biography Isabela Corona was born as Refugio Pérez Frías in El Chante, a municipio of Autlán, Jalisco. In her early years she moved to Mexico City, where she started her career on stage of the ''teatro Ideal'' as a teenager in 1926. Afterwards she participated in the Teatro Ulises and the Teatro Orientación movement of the Los Contemporáneos group, and made afterwards a career in the theater, movie and television businesses. She became better known in the end of the 1930s, when she played in ''La noche de los mayas''. She was considered, along with Esther Fernández, Andrea Palma and Lupe Vélez, a great Mexican cinema diva of the 1930s. Corona died six days after her 80th birthday from a heart attack. Filmography Movies * " Mexicano ¡Tú puedes!", 1985 * "Cóndores no en ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manuel Ojeda
Manuel Salvador Ojeda Armenta (4 November 1940 – 11 August 2022) was a Mexican actor. Ojeda was one of the most active actors of television and cinema in Mexico. He played the villain, Zolo, in the Hollywood film ''Romancing the Stone''. Career Manuel Salvador Ojeda Armenta was born in La Paz, Baja California Sur. He studied acting at the "Instituto de Bellas Artes" ("Institute of Fine Arts") and started his career in theatre. He obtained roles in his first film in his mid-thirties and later participated in the first of his dozens of telenovelas with Televisa two years later. He also took the role of Jimmy in ''P.D. Tu gato ha muerto'', the Spanish-language production of ''P.S. Your Cat Is Dead'' in 1983. From 2005 to 2006, he was part of the cast of the telenovela '' Alborada''. Filmography Films Television Awards and nominations TVyNovelas Awards Premios El Heraldo de México References External links Manuel Ojedaat the Telenovela Database * at the New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maricruz Nájera
María de la Cruz Nájera Botello (known as Maricruz Nájera) is a Mexican actress. She is the wife of Alejandro Bichir, and the mother of Odiseo, Demián and Bruno Bichir. Filmography Telenovelas * ''A que no me dejas'' (2015) .... Silvia * ''Un Refugio para el Amor'' (2012) .... Matilde * ''Rafaela'' (2011) .... Constanza * '' Triunfo del amor'' (2010–2011) .... Tomasa Hernández * '' Para volver a amar'' (2010–2011) .... Doña Confesión vda. de Bravo * ''Las Vías del Amor'' (2002) .... Laura Albavera * ''Amigas y rivales'' (2001) .... Camelia * '' La usurpadora'' (1998) .... Emiliana * '' Desencuentro'' (1997) .... Rosario * ''Mi querida Isabel'' (1996) .... Jesusita * ''Caminos cruzados'' (1994) .... Elsa * '' Valentina'' (1993) .... Gloria Luque * ''El abuelo y yo'' (1992) .... Madre Adoración * '' María Mercedes'' (1992) .... Nana Cruz * ''Madres egoístas'' (1991) .... Natalia Blinder * ''Yo compro esa mujer'' (1990) .... Juliana * ''Mi pequeña Soledad'' (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ramón Menéndez
Ramón Menéndez (born January 21, 1950) is a Cuban-American film director and screenwriter. He is best known for writing and directing the 1988 film '' Stand and Deliver''. His other film directing credits include '' Money for Nothing'' (1993) starring John Cusack and the Disney Channel original film ''Gotta Kick It Up!'' (2002). He also served as a screenwriter for all of the films he directed. His only film as a screenwriter and not as a director was the 2001 film ''Tortilla Soup''. He has also worked in episodic television, directing episodes ''Tales from the Crypt'' and ''Perversions of Science'', in 1994 and 1997, respectively. Menéndez won two Independent Spirit Awards for his work on '' Stand and Deliver''. Menéndez is a native of Cuba and grew up in California. He is an alumnus of San Francisco State University and UCLA Film School. His first credit in film industry was serving as an assistant director on the Oliver Stone-directed film '' Salvador'' (1986), he als ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miguel Manzano
Miguel Manzano (14 September 1907 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico – 21 January 1992 in Mexico City) was a Mexican actor during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema, winning an Ariel Award in 1985, for best supporting actor for the film ''Las glorias del gran Púas'', where he played the role of Rubén Olivares' boxing trainer. In 1986, he appeared in the famous Mexican telenovela, '' Tu o Nadie'', playing Lucia Mendez's character's father. Selected filmography * ''The Private Life of Mark Antony and Cleopatra'' (1947) * '' The Genius'' (1948) * '' The Magician'' (1949) * ''Confessions of a Taxi Driver'' (1949) * '' The Two Orphans'' (1950) * '' Over the Waves'' (1950) * ''Lost'' (1950) * ''My General's Women'' (1951) * ''Engagement Ring'' (1951) * ''Kill Me Because I'm Dying!'' (1951) * ''They Say I'm a Communist'' (1951) * ''The Atomic Fireman'' (1952) * ''The Price of Living'' (1954) * ''Drop the Curtain'' (1955) * ''A Few Drinks'' (1958) * ''The Miracle Roses'' (1960) * '' L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariana Levy
Mariana Levy (22 April 1966 – 29 April 2005) was a Mexican ''telenovela'' actress, singer and television show host. She was the daughter of actress Talina Fernández and banker Gerardo Jorge Levy. Biography Mariana Levy Fernández was born in Mexico City. By the time she turned sixteen in 1982, she participated in her first Televisa soap opera, ''Vivir Enamorada'' ("Living in Love"), where she played "Verónica". Levy took 1983 off, then returned to the small screen in 1984, in a major Televisa hit, ''Los Años Felices'' ("The Happy Years"). In ''Los Años Felices'', she played the role of "Nancy". Her next telenovela, ''Martín Garatuza (telenovela), Martín Garatuza'' (1986) was not successful. The opposite can be said of her next work, as "Linda", in 1987's ''Rosa Salvaje'' ("Wild Rosa"). ''Rosa Salvaje,'' about a girl named Rosa who falls in love with a millionaire but was not accepted by his family, became a hit all over Latin America, Europe and Asia. Levy became known in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cynthia Klitbo
Cynthia Klitbo (; born March 11, 1967) is a Mexican actress of telenovelas, theater and Mexican cinema. She is best known for her roles as Laura in Televisa's telenovela La Dueña (Mexico) (1995), as Tamara de Duval in Televisa's telenovela El privilegio de amar (1998) and as Raquela Villaseñor in the (2003) telenovela Velo de novia as well as Juana Godoy de González in Televisa's telenovela Teresa (2010 telenovela). Biography Cynthia Klitbo was born on March 11, 1967, in Fresnillo, Zacatecas to a Danish father and a Mexican mother. She began her television career in 1987 playing a secondary character in the telenovela ''Como Duele Callar'' ''Amor en Silencio,'' ''Mi Segunda Madre,'' ''Yo Compro Esa Mujer,'' and ''Cadenas de Amargura'' soon followed. After a brief hiatus in the mid-1990s, she returned to the small screen in ''La Dueña". Notable performances in ''Alguna vez Tendremos alas,'' '' El Privilegio de Amar,'' and ''La Casa en la Playa'' established Cynthia as one ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sergio Kleiner
Sergio Kleiner (born March 23, 1939 in Buenos Aires, Argentina), also credited as Sergio Klainer, is an Argentine-born Mexican film and television actor. He started his acting career at the age of 21 at a play in Buenos Aires. He then toured with the theater company to Central America and Mexico where he obtained a role in '' Los padres terribles'' of Jean Cocteau the following year (1962). In 1968 he obtained his first roles in telenovelas in ''Mujeres sin amor'' and ''Juventud divino tesoro'' both with Irma Lozano. The same year he obtained his first starring role in ''Fando y Lis'', a film by Alejandro Jodorowsky. Three years later he participated in the classic ''La generala'' starred by María Félix. In 1984 he played a doctor in "Ya nunca más" one of the films starred by singer Luis Miguel. He would spend the next decade acting in Televisa when in 1998 he moved to rival network TV Azteca to act in '' La casa del naranjo'' and six more telenovelas in the next seven years. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luz María Jerez
Luz María Jerez is a Mexican actress in movies, television, and theater. She was born in San Miguel de Allende in the state Guanajuato on July 5, 1958. Biography Luz María Jerez was born July 5, 1958. She started her career as an actress in theater in 1980, in a piece by Australian Morris West called ''El hereje'', or ''The Heretic''. The following year she debuted on television in the telenovela of Irene Sabido, called '' Nosotras las mujeres'', or ''We the Women'', and in 1983 debuted in the movie ''El día que murió Pedro Infante''. Since then she has developed a solid career as a notable actress in movies, television, and theater. She has been in plays like ''Juegos de alcoba'', ''No tengo no pago'', '' El jardín de las delicias'', ''La Celestina'', '' Desencuentros'', ''La casa de Bernarda Alba'', ''Cinco mujeres'' and ''Las arpías'', among many others. She has acted in movies like ''Silencio asesino'', ''Noche de carnaval'', ''Relajo matrimonial'', '' Hasta que la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sara Guasch
Sara may refer to: Arts, media and entertainment Film and television * ''Sara'' (1992 film), 1992 Iranian film by Dariush Merhjui * ''Sara'' (1997 film), 1997 Polish film starring Bogusław Linda * ''Sara'' (2010 film), 2010 Sri Lankan Sinhala thriller directed by Nishantha Pradeep * ''Sara'' (2015 film), 2015 Hong Kong psychological thriller * ''Sara'' (1976 TV series), 1976 American western series * ''Sara'' (1985 TV series), 1985 American situation comedy * ''Sara'' (Belgian TV series), 2007–08 Flemish telenovella on Belgian television * "Sara" (''Arrow'' episode), an episode of Arrow Music * Sara (band), a Finnish band * "Sara" (Bob Dylan song), a song by Bob Dylan for the 1976 album ''Desire'' * "Sara" (Fleetwood Mac song), a song by Fleetwood Mac from the 1979 LP ''Tusk'' * "Sara" (Starship song), a song by Starship from the 1985 album ''Knee Deep in the Hoopla'' *"Sara", a song by Bill Champlin from the 1981 LP '' Runaway'' * "Sarah" (other)#Music, s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rosa Furman
Rosa Furman Epstein (25 October 1930 – 29 October 1999) was a Mexican actress. Career Furman was born in Mexico City to Favy Furman Jaitzer of Mogilev, Belarus, and Sulamita Epstein Lamdansky of Visoki-Dvor, Lithuania. She was raised in Pachuca, Hidalgo. She studied dramatic arts and English at the National Autonomous University of Mexico. She began her career on the stage, appearing in plays such as ''El tiempo es un sueño'' (1950) and ''Anunciación de María'' (1963), both at Guadalajara's Teatro Degollado. After her film debut in the early 1960s, she participated in many popular films and television series. She is remembered for her role as Dorotea "La Cuarraca" in the very prestigious 1967 film adaptation of Juan Rulfo's novel ''Pedro Páramo''. She also received critical acclaim for her performance in the French film ''Le Rapace'' (1968), which was shot in Mexico and contains her only starring role. She appeared, albeit uncredited, in the Cantinflas vehicle ''Un q ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |