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ﾃ］gel De Andrﾃｩs
ﾃ］gel de Andrﾃｩs Miquel was a Spanish theatre actor and director. Background In 1938, after the Spanish Civil War broke out, the young Andrﾃｩs worked as an amateur street actor and then as a "galﾃ｡n cﾃｳmico" in the Salvador Videgain theatre company. In 1940, he played roles in the Isbert, Infanta Isabel and Marﾃｭa Guerrero theatre companies, among others. Andrﾃｩs began his own theatre company with Antonio Casal, which became very successful. It was there that Andrﾃｩs met actress Chity Juﾃ｡rez. Andrﾃｩs and Juﾃ｡rez married in 1959 and remained together for the rest of Andrﾃｩs' life. They had two children. From 1939 until the 1990s, Andrﾃｩs had regular jobs in theatre, cinema and television. He used his full name as his stage name, however, the people who knew him always called him Angelito de Andrﾃｩs (Angelito is the familiar form for ﾃ］gel). During the 1940s, Andrﾃｩs began acting in movies as an extra, but it was not until 1950 that he was first cast serious roles. Throug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madrid
Madrid ( ; ) is the capital and List of largest cities in Spain, most populous municipality of Spain. It has almost 3.5 million inhabitants and a Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area population of approximately 7 million. It is the Largest cities of the European Union by population within city limits, second-largest city in the European Union (EU), and its wikt:monocentric, monocentric Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area is the List of metropolitan areas in Europe by population, second-largest in the EU.United Nations Department of Economic and Social AffairWorld Urbanization Prospects (2007 revision), (United Nations, 2008), Table A.12. Data for 2007. The municipality covers geographical area. Madrid lies on the Manzanares (river), River Manzanares in the central part of the Iberian Peninsula at about above mean sea level. The capital city of both Spain and the surrounding Community of Madrid, autonomous community of Madrid (since 1983), it is also th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fernando Fernﾃ｡n Gﾃｳmez
Fernando Fernﾃ｡ndez Gﾃｳmez (28 August 1921 窶 21 November 2007), better known as Fernando Fernﾃ｡n Gﾃｳmez, was a Spanish actor, screenwriter, film director, theater director, novelist, and playwright. Prolific and outstanding in all these fields, he was elected member of the Royal Spanish Academy in 1998. He was born in Lima, Peru while his mother, Spanish actress Carola Fernﾃ｡n-Gﾃｳmez, was making a tour in Latin America. He would later use her surname for his stage name when he moved to Spain in 1924. Fernﾃ｡n Gﾃｳmez was regarded as one of Spain's most beloved and respected entertainers, winning two Silver Bears for Best Actor at the Berlin International Film Festival for ''The Anchorite'' and '' Stico''. He was also the recipient of the Prince of Asturias Award for the Arts, the National Theater Award, the Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts, the Gold Medal of the Spanish Film Academy, and six Goya Awards. He starred in 200 films between 1943 and 2006, working with directo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jalisco Sings In Seville
''Jalisco Sings in Seville'' (Spanish: ''Jalisco canta en Sevilla'') is a 1949 Mexican-Spanish musical comedy film directed by Fernando de Fuentes and starring Jorge Negrete, Carmen Sevilla and Jesﾃｺs Tordesillas. Labanyi & Pavloviﾄ p.42 This film represents the first Mexican-Spanish cinematic co-production. The story and musical numbers emphasize the cultural affinities between Mexico and Spain while warmly celebrating their differences. It was shot at the Chamartﾃｭn Studios in Madrid and on location in Seville. The film's sets were designed by the art director Sigfrido Burmann. Plot The story concerns a handsome ''charro'' from Jalisco, and his fat sidekick. The charro receives news that he has inherited a fortune from a distant relative in Spain, and so he must travel to Seville to collect it. A legal technicality impedes the speedy disbursement of his inheritance, so our the two heroes take jobs on a local ranch as farmhands. It turns out that the owner of the ranch was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mare Nostrum (1948 Film)
''Mare Nostrum'' (English: ''Our Sea'') is a 1948 drama film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Marﾃｭa Fﾃｩlix, Fernando Rey and Guillermo Marﾃｭn.Bentley p.105 The title refers to a Latin phrase for the Mediterranean Sea. A Spanish sailor becomes mixed up with a mysterious foreign spy at the time of the Second World War. It is an adaptation of the Mare Nostrum (novel), novel of the same name by Vicente Blasco Ibﾃ｡ﾃｱez which had previously been turned into a 1926 Mare Nostrum (1926 film), American silent film. Plot German spies, using Freya (Marﾃｭa Fﾃｩlix) as bait, convince neutral Spaniard Ulysses Ferragut to navigate a ship to put naval mines around British ports in the Mediterranean, telling him they would never fire on passenger ships. But one mine destroys the ship his son, Esteban, was on, killing him and many others. Searching for revenge, Ulises changes his mind and becomes a friend of the allies. When U.S. troops take over Naples, Ulises chases the boss of the German spi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Sunless Street
''The Sunless Street'' ( Spanish: ''La calle sin sol'') is a 1948 Spanish drama film written by Miguel Mihura and directed by Rafael Gil.Bentley p.109 Cast * Amparo Rivelles as Pilar * Antﾃｳnio Vilar as Mauricio * Manolo Morﾃ｡n as Manolo * Alberto Romea as Pedro * Fernando Fernﾃ｡ndez de Cﾃｳrdoba * ﾃ］gel de Andrﾃｩs ﾃ］gel de Andrﾃｩs Miquel was a Spanish theatre actor and director. Background In 1938, after the Spanish Civil War broke out, the young Andrﾃｩs worked as an amateur street actor and then as a "galﾃ｡n cﾃｳmico" in the Salvador Videgain theatre ... as Josﾃｩ * Irene Caba Alba as Diana * Julia Caba Alba as Flora * Fﾃｩlix Fernﾃ｡ndez as Basilio * Josﾃｩ Prada as Inspector * Rufino Inglﾃｩs * Juana Mansﾃｳ as Portera * Casimiro Hurtado as Camarero * Santiago Rivero as Camarero * Chotis * Mary Delgado as Elvira * Josﾃｩ Nieto as Luis * Manuel Requena References Bibliography * Bentley, Bernard P. E. (2008). A Companion to Spanish Ci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Confidences (film)
''Confidences'' (Spanish: ''Confidencia'') is a 1948 Spanish drama film directed by Jerﾃｳnimo Mihura and starring Julio Peﾃｱa, Sara Montiel and Guillermo Marﾃｭn. Bosworth p.281 The film's sets were designed by the art director Sigfrido Burmann. Cast * Julio Peﾃｱa as Carlos * Sara Montiel as Elena * Guillermo Marﾃｭn as Doctor Barde * Josﾃｩ Isbert as Don Mauricio * Fﾃｩlix Fernﾃ｡ndez as Doctor Elﾃｭas * Julia Lagos as Dueﾃｱa del cafﾃｩ * Josﾃｩ Prada as Doctor Vives * Antonio Riquelme as Redactor * Miriam Di San Servolo as Marﾃｭa * Rosario Abollo as Enfermera * Fernando Aguirre as Tomﾃ｡s * Matilde Artero as Pueblerina * ﾃ］gel de Andrﾃｩs ﾃ］gel de Andrﾃｩs Miquel was a Spanish theatre actor and director. Background In 1938, after the Spanish Civil War broke out, the young Andrﾃｩs worked as an amateur street actor and then as a "galﾃ｡n cﾃｳmico" in the Salvador Videgain theatre ... as Luis * Camino Garrigﾃｳ as Madre de Carlos * Manuel Guitiﾃ｡n as Ordenan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Quijote De La Mancha
, the full title being ''The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha'', is a Spanish novel by Miguel de Cervantes. Originally published in two parts in 1605 and 1615, the novel is considered a founding work of Western literature and is often said to be the first modern novel. The novel has been labelled by many well-known authors as the "best novel of all time" and the "best and most central work in world literature". ''Don Quixote'' is also one of the List of literary works by number of translations, most-translated books in the world and one of the List of best-selling books, best-selling novels of all time. The plot revolves around the adventures of a member of the lowest nobility, an Hidalgo (nobility), hidalgo from La Mancha named Alonso Quijano, who reads so many chivalric romances that he loses his mind and decides to become a knight-errant () to revive chivalry and serve his nation, under the name . He recruits as his squire a simple farm labourer, Sancho Panza, wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Faith (1947 Film)
''The Faith'' (Spanish: ''La fe'') is a 1947 Spanish drama film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Amparo Rivelles, Rafael Durﾃ｡n and Guillermo Marﾃｭn.Bentley p.103 The film's art direction was by Enrique Alarcﾃｳn. Cast * Amparo Rivelles as Marta Osuna * Rafael Durﾃ｡n as Padre Luis Lastra * Guillermo Marﾃｭn as Don ﾃ〕varo Montesinos * Juan Espantaleﾃｳn as Padre Miguel Vigil Suﾃ｡rez * Ricardo Calvo as Obispo * Fernando Fernﾃ｡ndez de Cﾃｳrdoba as Sr. Osuna * Camino Garrigﾃｳ as Josefa * Josﾃｩ Prada as Don Martﾃｭn * Joaquﾃｭn Roa as Sacerdote acompaﾃｱante del P. Miguel * Fﾃｩlix Fernﾃ｡ndez as Pelegrﾃｭn * ﾃ］gel de Andrﾃｩs ﾃ］gel de Andrﾃｩs Miquel was a Spanish theatre actor and director. Background In 1938, after the Spanish Civil War broke out, the young Andrﾃｩs worked as an amateur street actor and then as a "galﾃ｡n cﾃｳmico" in the Salvador Videgain theatre ... as Dueﾃｱo casa huﾃｩspedes * Carmen Sﾃ｡nchez as Doﾃｱa Eloﾃｭsa * Irene Caba Alba as Due ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josﾃｩ Antonio Nieves Conde
Josﾃｩ Antonio Nieves Conde (22 December 1911http://dbe.rah.es/biografias/45978/jose-antonio-nieves-conde Josﾃｩ Antonio Nieves Conde. Diccionario biogrﾃ｡fico espaﾃｱol. Real Academia de la Historia. Access 15 february 2020. in Segovia, Castilla y Leﾃｳn, Spain – 14 September 2006) was a Spanish film maker, journalist, and screenplay writer, the director of feature films such as ''Surcos'' 'Furrows''(1951), ''Angustia'' 'Anguish''(1947), and ''Balarrasa'' 'Reckless''(1951). Biography Nieves Conde, part of a large family and with a military father, was interested in film from the time he was a child. Upon finishing secondary school in Segovia, he began to study law in Madrid, joining the Falange Espaﾃｱola de las JONS (Spanish Phalanx of the Councils of the National Syndicalist Offensive), a fascist political party, whose social ideology would have a profound impact on his cinematographic works. At the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War, he joined the front as a voluntary F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unknown Path
''Unknown Path'' (Spanish:''Senda ignorada'') is a 1946 Spanish crime film directed by Josﾃｩ Antonio Nieves Conde Josﾃｩ Antonio Nieves Conde (22 December 1911http://dbe.rah.es/biografias/45978/jose-antonio-nieves-conde Josﾃｩ Antonio Nieves Conde. Diccionario biogrﾃ｡fico espaﾃｱol. Real Academia de la Historia. Access 15 february 2020. in Segovia, Castilla y L ... and starring Enrique Guitart, Alicia Palacios and Fernando Nogueras.D'Lugo p.182 Cast References Bibliography * D'Lugo, Marvin. ''Guide to the Cinema of Spain''. Greenwood Publishing, 1997. External links * 1946 crime films Spanish crime films 1946 films 1940s Spanish-language films Films directed by Josﾃｩ Antonio Nieves Conde Spanish black-and-white films 1940s Spanish films {{1940s-Spain-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rafael Gil
Rafael Gil (22 May 1913 窶 10 July 1986) was a Spanish film director and screenwriter. His film ''La guerra de Dios'' (1953) won the Bronze Lion at the Venice Film Festival in 1953 and also won best film and best director at the San Sebastiﾃ｡n International Film Festival. His film ''La noche del sﾃ｡bado'' (1950) was nominated for the Gold Lion at the 1950 Venice Film Festival and his film ''El beso de Judas'' (1954) was also nominated for the Gold Lion at the 1954 festival in Venice. His film ''Let's Make the Impossible!'' (1958) was nominated for the Golden Berlin Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival. He has won nine prizes of the National Syndicate of Spectacle of Spain. Gil was a prominent director of the Franco era. His later works, often in collaboration with the Pro-Franco screenwriter and novelist Fernando Vizcaﾃｭno Casas, looked back nostalgically to the years of Franco's rule.Mira p.147 Filmography * ''The Queen's Flower Girl'' (1940) *''The Man Who Wanted ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Prodigal Woman (1946 Film)
''The Prodigal Woman'' ( Spanish: ''La prﾃｳdiga'') is a 1946 Spanish drama film directed by Rafael Gil Rafael Gil (22 May 1913 窶 10 July 1986) was a Spanish film director and screenwriter. His film ''La guerra de Dios'' (1953) won the Bronze Lion at the Venice Film Festival in 1953 and also won best film and best director at the San Sebastiﾃ｡n ... and starring Rafael Durﾃ｡n, Paola Barbara and Juan Espantaleﾃｳn. Synopsis Three young candidates for parliament arrive in a town where a bankrupt marchioness is the most influential person. This woman with an adventurous past now lives in ruins because she practices charity with the entire town, hence she is known as "the prodigal". Between her and the idealistic Guillermo a love arises. Cast References Bibliography * de Espaﾃｱa, Rafael. ''Directory of Spanish and Portuguese film-makers and films''. Greenwood Press, 1994. External links * 1946 films 1946 drama films Spanish drama films 1940s Spanish-language ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
