Javivi
Javier Gil Valle, also known as Javivi, (born June 20, 1961 in Hervás, Province of Cáceres), is a Spanish actor. When he was a child, he lived in France and he went later to Madrid, where he studied secondary education and sociology. He worked as a social worker in Madrid Council and he later went back to Paris where he received a Ph.D. degree in Sorbonne. In 1994, he went back to Spain, and he started a career as an actor with ''Inocente, Inocente''. His name Javivi is because of his stuttering. Filmography *'' Abracadabra '' (2017) *'' Altamira'' (2016) *'' Asterix and Obelix: God Save Britannia'' (2012) *''The Monk'' (2011) *'' Locos por el sexo'' (2006) *'' Ninette'' (2005) *'' Tiovivo c. 1950'' (2004) *'' Diario de una becaria'' (2003) *'' Haz conmigo lo que quieras'' (2003) *'' El robo más grande jamás contado'' (2002) *'' Noche de reyes'' (2001) *'' Operación gónada'' (2000) *'' La mujer más fea del mundo'' (1999) *''Los lobos de Washington ''Washington Wolves'' ( ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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El Grito En El Cielo
''Shoot Out'' () is a 1998 Spanish comedy film written and directed by Dunia Ayaso and Félix Sabroso, Félix Sabroso and Dunia Ayaso starring María Conchita Alonso. Plot Television host and diva Miranda Vega experiences a mental breakdown as a television executive tweaks her show introducing no-name freaks in the studio amid dwindling audience measurement, audience ratings, her husband's cheating, and the manoeuvres of her nemesis, Lesbian actress Marta Peña. Cast Production The film was produced by Cristal PC and Sogetel and it had the association of Canal+ (Spanish TV channel), Canal+ and Sogepaq. It boasted a 300 million budget. Release Distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing, Columbia TriStar, ''Shoot Out'' was released theatrically in Spain on 24 April 1998. Reception Augusto Martínez Torres of ''El País'' lamented that the film "is as cliché, unfunny and boring" as the show it attempts to parody. Jonathan Holland of ''Variety (magazine), Variety'' describ ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Haz Conmigo Lo Que Quieras
''Kill Me Tender'' () is a 2003 Spanish comedy film written and directed by (in his directorial debut feature) which stars Ingrid Rubio, Alberto San Juan, Emilio Gutiérrez Caba, and Manuel Manquiña. Plot The plot follows a love triangle between Maribel (the sister of a S&M worker), Manolo (a somewhat dumb former legion member) and Néstor (a widowed pastry chef). Cast Production The film is a Star Line TV production, and it had the participation of Canal Sur, TVC, Telemadrid, TVV, TVG, ETB, and Canal+. It was shot in Catalonia. Release The film premiered at the 6th Málaga Film Festival on 27 April 2003. Distributed by Buena Vista International, it was released theatrically in Spain on 13 February 2004. Reception Mirito Torreiro of ''Fotogramas'' rated the film 4 out of 5 stars, highlighting the chemistry between Rubio and San Juan as the best thing about the film. Jonathan Holland of ''Variety'' deemed the film to be a "an effervescent, true-life tale of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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El Robo Más Grande Jamás Contado
''The Biggest Robbery Never Told'' () is a 2002 Spanish comedy film directed by Daniel Monzón and written by Jorge Guerricaechevarría.La consagración de un director en la sombra , el correo.com. In 2003 the film was nominated for a for the Best Special Effects.Premios Goya 2003: las películas fotogramas.es. Plot Lucas Santos, alias The Saint ([...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Abracadabra (2017 Film)
''Abracadabra'' is a 2017 Spanish-French fantasy black comedy-drama film written and directed by Pablo Berger. It stars Maribel Verdú, Antonio de la Torre and José Mota. It was shortlisted as one of the three films to choose from to determine the Spanish submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards. Plot Carmen is married to Carlos, a rude, emotionally abusive construction worker who barely pays any attention to his wife and teenage daughter. One night, during a wedding, Carlos pretends to offer himself for the act of Carmen's cousin, supermarket security guard and amateur hypnotist Pepe, but he instead crashes Pepe's performance as his idea of a joke. However, he ends up unexpectedly affected by the hypnosis, to the point of holding Pepe hostage with a knife for a moment while everybody believes he is still joking. From the next day onwards, Carlos starts having lapses of time where he shows a very different personality, behavi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ninette (film)
''Ninette'' is a Spanish comedy film directed by José Luis Garci. Released in 2005, it is based on the plays ''Ninette y un señor de Murcia'' and ''Ninette, modas de París'' by Miguel Mihura. The film had 7 Goya Award nominations and one win. Plot Ninette Sánchez is an intelligent, sexy, charming and spontaneous Parisian girl, daughter of Spanish republican exiles, working in the Galeries Lafayette. Her ingenuousness and beauty charms Andrés, a humble Spanish vendor of religious items from Murcia, who is staying with her family after he came to Paris to meet "easy" French women. Andrés falls for her many charms. Unfortunately, Ninette's parents, Armando and Bernarda do not take the news well when Ninette announces that she is pregnant. Cast * Carlos Hipólito as Andrés * Elsa Pataky as Alejandra 'Ninette' * Enrique Villén as Armando * Beatriz Carvajal as Madame Bernarda * Fernando Delgado as Monsieur Pierre * Mar Regueras as Maruja * Miguel Rellán as Don Roque * Javiv ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Monk (2011 Film)
''The Monk'' () is a 2011 thriller drama film directed by Dominik Moll. It is an adaptation of Matthew Lewis's 1796 gothic novel of the same name, and chronicles the story and downfall of a Capucin Ambrosio (Vincent Cassel), a well-respected monk in Spain. An international co-production between France and Spain, it was partially shot in the ''barri vell'' of the city of Girona in Catalonia. Plot The film begins with the titular Monk, Ambrosio, listening with blank passivity to a nameless man who confesses horrific sexual sins, including the rape of his niece. The monk quietly listens to the man admit to his sexual desires for his niece, Ambrosio only interrupting to remind the confessor that “No woman is worthless” after he declares that no woman compares to his niece. Ambrosio takes this moment to pontificate on how sins are impossible to judge from his point of view and that they are all sins, nonetheless. The man asks the monk if he does not fear the power of the devil, t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Altamira (film)
''Finding Altamira'' (released as ''Altamira'' in Spain) is a 2016 Spanish biographical drama film starring Antonio Banderas, and directed by Hugh Hudson. It is Hudson's first fiction film since '' I Dreamed of Africa'' in 2000, and his final film before his death in 2023. Synopsis The film chronicles the groundbreaking discovery of stone age cave paintings in the Cave of Altamira in Cantabria, Spain, and the subsequent controversy by leading religious and scientific figures of the day. Cast Production It was shot in Santillana del Mar, Comillas, Puente San Miguel and Santander at the end of 2014. Soundtrack The music was composed by guitarist Mark Knopfler and percussionist Evelyn Glennie. Reception The film has a score of 57% on Metacritic. Johnathan Holland of ''The Hollywood Reporter ''The Hollywood Reporter'' (''THR'') is an American digital and print magazine which focuses on the Cinema of the United States, Hollywood film industry, film, television, and entert ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Noche De Reyes (2001 Film)
Noche de reyes or Noche de Reyes is the Spanish word for the Twelfth Night holiday and/or for William Shakespeare's ''Twelfth Night'' play. It may also refer to: Films * ''Noche de reyes'' (1943 film), a Spanish short film * ''Noche de reyes'' (1949 film), a Spanish film * ''Noche de Reyes'', the Spanish title of the 1980 film segment ''Twelfth Night'', from the British film series ''BBC Television Shakespeare'' * ''Noche de Reyes'', the Spanish title of the 1996 film ''Twelfth Night'' * ''Noche de reyes'' (1998 film), a Cuban short film * ''Noche de reyes'' (2001 film), a Spanish film * ''Noche de reyes'' (2017 film), a Spanish short film Television * ''Noche de reyes'', the fifteenth and last episode of the ''Aquí está la Chilindrina'' series * ''Noche de Reyes'', an episode of the ''Cuéntame cómo pasó'' series * ''La otra noche de reyes'', an episode of the ''Velvet Velvet is a type of woven fabric with a dense, even pile (textile), pile that gives it a distinctiv ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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La Mujer Más Fea Del Mundo
LA most frequently refers to Los Angeles, the second most populous city in the United States of America. La, LA, or L.A. may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music *La (musical note), or A, the sixth note *"L.A.", a song by Elliott Smith on ''Figure 8'' (album) * ''L.A.'' (EP), by Teddy Thompson *''L.A. (Light Album)'', a Beach Boys album * "L.A." (Neil Young song), 1973 *The La's, an English rock band *L.A. Reid, a prominent music producer *Yung L.A., a rapper *Lady A, an American country music trio * "L.A." (Amy Macdonald song), 2007 *"La", a song by Australian-Israeli singer-songwriter Old Man River *''La'', a Les Gordon album Other media * l(a, a poem by E. E. Cummings *La (Tarzan), fictional queen of the lost city of Opar (Tarzan) *''Lá'', later known as Lá Nua, an Irish language newspaper *La7, an Italian television channel *LucasArts, an American video game developer and publisher * Liber Annuus, academic journal Business, organizations, and government agenc ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hervás
Hervás (; ) is a Spanish town in the north of the province of Cáceres. It had 3,907 inhabitants in 2023. It is 120 km from Cáceres and 90 km far from Salamanca. It is the capital of the Valle de Ambroz comarca in the Ambroz River valley. It has a soft continental climate. History In the 12th century, the Knights Templar built Santihervás hermitage under the patronage of the Christian martyrs Gervasius and Protasius. By this hermitage the town started to grow during 13th and 14th centuries. From its foundation on it belonged to the lordship of Béjar in the Kingdom of Castile: it passed to Cáceres jurisdiction on the 30 November 1833. The city's civil and religious architecture has been declared an Asset of Cultural Interest since 1969. La Judería Many Jewish families settled here from the 15th century on. Some Jews remained in Hervas following their expulsion from Spain in 1492; although they officially converted to Christianity, they continued to practice ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Se Buscan Fulmontis
SE, Se, or Sé may refer to: Initialisms * Standard Edition (e.g. Java Platform, Standard Edition) * Special Edition * Second Edition (e.g. Windows 98 Second Edition) Arts and entertainment * ''Sé'' (album), by Lúnasa, 2006 * Se (instrument), a traditional Chinese musical instrument Businesses and organizations * ''Societas Europaea'', a form of legal entity registered under European Union law * Sea Ltd (NYSE: SE), tech conglomerate headquartered in Singapore * Slovenské elektrárne, electric utility company in Slovakia * XL Airways France, IATA airline designator SE * Southeastern (train operating company), or SE Trains Limited, in England Places * Sè, Atlantique, Benin * Sè, Mono, Benin * Subprefecture of Sé, São Paulo, Brazil **Sé (district of São Paulo) **Sé (São Paulo Metro), a station *Sé, Hungary *Sé, Macau *Sé (Angra do Heroísmo), Terceira, Azores, Portugal *Sé (Braga), Portugal *Sé (Bragança), Faro, Portugal *Sé (Funchal), Madeira, Portugal *S ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |