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Mónica López (actress)
Mónica López (born 30 May 1969) is a Spanish actress. She has appeared in more than forty movies since 1991. Selected filmography ;Film ;Television References External links * 1969 births Living people Spanish film actresses 21st-century Spanish actresses Actresses from Las Palmas {{Spain-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Las Palmas
Las Palmas (, ; ), officially Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, is a Spanish city and capital of Gran Canaria, in the Canary Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean. It is the capital city of the Canary Islands (jointly with Santa Cruz de Tenerife) and the most populous city in the autonomous community of the Canary Islands, and the ninth-largest city in Spain with a population of 381,223 in 2020. It is also the fifth-most populous urban area in Spain and (depending on sources) ninth or tenth most populous metropolitan area in Spain. Las Palmas is located in the northeastern part of the island of Gran Canaria, about west of the Moroccan coast in the Atlantic Ocean. Las Palmas experiences a desert climate,ThWorld map of Koppen-Geiger climate classification offset by the local cooler Canary Current, with warm temperatures throughout the year. It has an average annual temperature of . The city was founded in 1478, and considered the '' de facto'' (without legal and real recognition)''La Jun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spain
Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Europe and the fourth-most populous European Union member state. Spanning across the majority of the Iberian Peninsula, its territory also includes the Canary Islands, in the Eastern Atlantic Ocean, the Balearic Islands, in the Western Mediterranean Sea, and the Autonomous communities of Spain#Autonomous cities, autonomous cities of Ceuta and Melilla, in mainland Africa. Peninsular Spain is bordered to the north by France, Andorra, and the Bay of Biscay; to the east and south by the Mediterranean Sea and Gibraltar; and to the west by Portugal and the Atlantic Ocean. Spain's capital and List of largest cities in Spain, largest city is Madrid, and other major List of metropolitan areas in Spain, urban areas include Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Intacto
''Intacto'' (English: ''Intact'') is a 2001 Spanish thriller film directed and co-written by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo and starring Leonardo Sbaraglia, Eusebio Poncela, Mónica López, Antonio Dechent, and Max von Sydow. It was first released in Spain during November, 2001, and then internationally on the film festival circuit in 2002. Rooted in magical realism, the film depicts an underground trade in ''luck'', where fortune flows from those who have less to those who have more; the premise purports that luck can be amassed and transferred as any other commodity. The story follows several participants as they engage in literal games of chance, each one more risky than the last, to eliminate the unlucky. Plot A concentration camp survivor named Samuel "Sam" Berg (Max von Sydow), a supernaturally lucky man, runs a European casino. One of his workers is Federico (Eusebio Poncela), a man who "steals" other people's luck merely by laying a hand on them. When Sam has a falling out ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
In The City (film)
''In the City'' () is a 2003 Spanish ensemble drama film directed by Cesc Gay. The film portrays the daily lives, secrets, lies, loneliness and frustrations of a group of eight thirty-something friends living in Barcelona. Cast Home media '' In the City '' is available in Region 1 DVD in Spanish with English subtitles. Awards * Goya Awards: Best Supporting Actor (Eduard Fernández) See also * List of Spanish films of 2003 A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but ... External links * 2003 films 2000s Spanish-language films 2003 comedy-drama films Films set in Barcelona Films directed by Cesc Gay Spanish comedy-drama films 2000s Spanish films Spanish-language comedy-drama films {{2000s-comedy-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Uninvited Guest (2004 Film)
''The Uninvited Guest'' () is a 2004 Spanish mystery thriller film and the directorial debut of Guillem Morales. It stars Andoni Gracia, Mónica López and Francesc Garrido. Plot Felix (Gracia) is an architect who lives in a large house. He appears to be sensitive about visitors after a recent separation from his wife Vera (López). One night, a man asks to come in and use the phone. Felix allows him to do so and leaves the room for a few minutes, but then he discovers the man is nowhere to be seen. For the next few days, Felix hears strange noises in the house, suspecting the man actually never left. Felix then calls the police who are unable to find anything. He later calls Vera and asks her to visit him, eventually resulting in them having sex. But he becomes paranoid when he thinks he hears her talking to someone in the kitchen and accidentally injures her with a knife. Felix's suspicions are heightened when his neighbour's dog enters the house and appears to hear noises fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Awaking From A Dream
''Awaking from a Dream'' () is a 2008 Spanish drama film written and directed by Freddy Mas Franqueza. It was entered into the 30th Moscow International Film Festival. Plot At 8 years of age, Marcel's mother drops him off at her estranged father's house and leaves him there to follow her boyfriend to Germany. Marcel's grandfather and gives him the love and attention he lacked from his mother. By the age of 21, Marcel has plans to move out of his grandfather's home and into a house with his girlfriend. However, by this time his grandfather begins showing symptoms of Alzheimer's and Marcel is faced with the choice of leaving with his girlfriend or staying to care for the only relative that ever truly loved and cared for him. Cast * María Almudéver * Héctor Alterio as Pascual * Álvaro Báguena * Aurora Carbonell * Alberto Ferreiro Alberto is the Romance version of the Latinized form (''Albertus'') of Germanic '' Albert''. It is used in Italian, Portuguese and Span ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
May God Save Us
''May God Save Us'' () is a 2016 Spanish crime thriller film directed by Rodrigo Sorogoyen and written by Sorogoyen and Isabel Peña. It stars Antonio de la Torre and Roberto Álamo as a couple of flawed police investigators tracking down a serial killer of elderly women in Madrid. Plot In the hot summer of 2011, against the backdrop of the economic crisis and the 15-M Movement, Madrid is swarmed by a million and a half of pilgrims awaiting the visit of Pope Benedict XVI. Two police inspectors are commissioned to investigate a brutal serial killer who rapes and kills older women. The two inspectors will have to solve the case in a short time and without too much clamor. The ending is unexpected and after three years from the facts told. Cast Production The screenplay of ''May God Save Us'' was penned by Isabel Peña and Rodrigo Sorogoyen. The film was produced by Tornasol Films, Atresmedia Cine, Mistery Producciones AIE and Hernández y Fernández PC, with the participati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Realm (film)
''The Realm'' (), also known as ''The Candidate'', is a 2018 Spanish-French thriller film directed by Rodrigo Sorogoyen. At the 33rd Goya Awards, the film won seven awards, including Best Director, Best Actor (Antonio de la Torre (actor), Antonio de la Torre), and Best Original Screenplay. Plot Without higher education, Manuel has worked his way up in local politics to the point where he may be the next head of the regional council. As Spain has been developing rapidly, attracting foreign investors and European Regional Development Fund, substantial funds from the European Union, local politicians have been systematically enriching themselves, some buying ostentatious yachts while others Taxation in Andorra, hide their cash in Andorra. The party bosses in Madrid decide that the corruption in the region must be rooted out before the party is discredited nationally. After refusing to disappear abroad quietly, Manuel is made one of the fall guys, arrested and charged. On bail awai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Los Nuestros
''Los nuestros'' is a Spanish suspense action drama TV series, with characters portrayed by Hugo Silva, Blanca Suárez, Luis Fernández, Antonio Velázquez and Álvaro Cervantes. The first season was released in December 2015 by Mediaset España and the second one in the first trimester of 2017. In Spain, the first season had an audience of 3,649,000 (19.6% share). In France, titled as ''Les otages du désert'', was released on 26 August 2015 on M6 and had an audience of 1.46 million (6.7% share) for the first episode and 1.32 million (8.7%) for the second one. The second season will be shot in Turkey, Madrid, Almería, the south of Sahara and Syria Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic, is a country in West Asia located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant. It borders the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to Syria–Turkey border, the north, Iraq to Iraq–Syria border, t .... Cast First season Second season References External links * * {{DEFAU ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Cocinera De Castamar
''The Cook of Castamar'' () is a Spanish period drama television series adapting the novel of the same name by Fernando J. Muñez which stars Michelle Jenner and Roberto Enríquez. Set in early 18th-century Madrid, the plot follows the love story between an agoraphobic cook and a widowed nobleman. Produced by Buendía Estudios, it originally aired on Atresplayer Premium from February to May 2021. It was also broadcast on the free-to-air channel Antena 3 from April 2021 to June 2021 and, thanks to an agreement with Netflix, the series was aired at the same time on the platform. Premise The fiction is set in 1720 in Madrid, during the reign of Philip V. After losing her father, Clara Belmonte (Michelle Jenner) develops agoraphobia and takes refuge in the kitchens, where she feels safe. She starts working as a cook in the kitchens of the Duke of Castamar ( Roberto Enríquez), marked by the tragedy of his pregnant wife's death. Cast Production ''La cocinera de Castamar'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rapa (TV Series)
''Rapa'' is a Spanish crime thriller television series created by Pepe Coira and Fran Araújo and produced by Movistar Plus+ in collaboration with Portocabo. It stars Javier Cámara and Mónica López. It premiered on 19 May 2022. A second season premiered on 15 June 2023. The third and final season premiered on 12 September 2024. Premise Amparo Seoane, Mayor of Cedeira, is murdered. Solving the crime becomes an obsession for Civil Guard sergeant Maite and local high school teacher Tomás, who was the only witness to the murder. Cast Accolades , - , rowspan = "3" align = "center" , 2022 , , rowspan = "3" , 28th Forqué Awards , , colspan = "2" , Best TV Series , , , , rowspan = "3" , , - , Best Actor in a Series , , Javier Cámara , , , - , Best Actress in a Series , , Mónica López , , , - , rowspan = "6" align = "center" , 2023 , , rowspan = "4" , 10th Feroz Awards , , colspan = "2" , Best Drama Series , , , , rowspan = "4" , , - , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1969 Births
1969 (Roman numerals, MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1969th year of the Common Era (CE) and ''Anno Domini'' (AD) designations, the 969th year of the 2nd millennium, the 69th year of the 20th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1960s decade. Events January * January 4 – The Government of Spain hands over Ifni to Morocco. * January 5 – Ariana Afghan Airlines Flight 701 crashes into a house on its approach to London's Gatwick Airport, killing 50 of the 62 people on board and two of the home's occupants. * January 14 – USS Enterprise fire, An explosion aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN-65), USS ''Enterprise'' near Hawaii kills 28 and injures 314. * January 16 – First successful docking of two crewed spacecraft in orbit and the first transfer of crew from one space vehicle to another (by a space walk) between Soviet craft Soyuz 5 and Soyuz 4. * January 18 – Failure of Soyuz 5's service module to separ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
