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List Of Spanish Films Of 1976 ...
A list of films produced in Spain in 1976 (see 1976 in film). Tapas (film) 1976 External links Spanish films of 1976at the Internet Movie Database {{DEFAULTSORT:Spanish Films Of 1976 1976 Spanish Films A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmospher ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1976 In Film
The year 1976 in film involved some significant events. Highest-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1976 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events *January – Paramount Pictures sets up a separate motion picture division and names David V. Picker as president. *March 22 – Filming begins on George Lucas' ''Star Wars'' science fiction film. In one of the most lucrative business decisions in film history, Lucas declines his directing fee of $500,000 in exchange for complete ownership of merchandising and sequel rights. *April 1 – '' The Rocky Horror Picture Show'' is officially re-released as a midnight movie at the Waverly Theater (Now the IFC Center) in Greenwich Village in New York City, starting through the run and still being shown in there all around the world. *April 9 – Alfred Hitchcock's last film, ''Family Plot'', is released. *August 11 – John Wayne appears in his final film, ''The Shootist''. *August 26 – Alan Ladd Jr. i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mario Gas
Mario Gas Cabré is a Spanish actor and director. and winner of a Goya Award. Born in Montevideo, Uruguay, on February 5, 1947, while his actor parents were on tour he has Uruguayan citizenship. He is one of the most important figures of the performing arts of Spain and began his acting career in University and took it up seriously after he failed to complete the law course he was enrolled in. Family He comes from a large acting family. His father, Manuel Gas, was a singer and actor. His mother, Anna Cabré, (sister of actor Mario Cabré), was a dancer. His daughter Miranda Gas is also a well known Spanish actress. He is married to theatrical actress Vicky Peña, and they have two children, Orestes and Miranda Gas. Career Mario Gas, has directed more than fifty plays. He was also a stage Director of Opera productions like ''La Traviata'' and '' Un ballo in maschera'' by Giuseppe Verdi; ''Madama Butterfly'' by Giacomo Puccini and ''L'elisir d'amore'' by Gaetano Donizetti. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Maya
José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced differently in each language: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , is an old vernacular form of Joseph, which is also in current usage as a given name. José is also commonly used as part of masculine name composites, such as José Manuel, José Maria or Antonio José, and also in female name composites like Maria José or Marie-José. The feminine written form is ''Josée'' as in French. In Netherlandic Dutch, however, ''José'' is a feminine given name and is pronounced ; it may occur as part of name composites like Marie-José or as a feminine first name in its own right; it can also be short for the name ''Josina'' and even a Dutch hypocorism of the name ''Johanna''. In England, Jose is originally a Romano-Celtic surname, and people with this family name can usually be found in, or traced to, the English county of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Del Mar (actress)
Maria del Mar del Castillo () is a Canadian television actress. Biography Maria del Mar played in recurring roles on series like '' Street Legal'', '' TekWar'', ''Mercy Point'', '' Relativity'', '' Blue Murder'', '' Terminal City'' and ''Murdoch Mysteries''. She was married to screenwriter Guy Mullally, who met on the set of ''Street Legal''. The marriage had two children, a girl named Paloma and a boy named Gabriel. Her performance in '' A Touch of Grey'' (2009) earned her a Canadian Comedy Award in the 13th ceremony for the best female performance in a feature and nominated in 2001 to Gemini Award in the 16th edition for best performance by an actress in a continuing leading dramatic role for ''Blue Murder''. Filmography Awards and nominations Gemini Awards ACTRA Toronto Awards The ACTRA Awards were first presented in 1972 to celebrate excellence in Canada's television and radio industries. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ricardo Franco
Ricardo Franco (24 May 1949 in Madrid – 20 May 1998 in Madrid) was a Spanish screenwriter and film director. Biography Nephew of Jesús Franco. He died at 49 years old when he filmed '' Lágrimas negras''. He wrote lyrics for pop songs for Tam Tam Go!, "Manuel Raquel" hit for example. "Loco de amor" played Café Quijano was written by Franco too. Filmography as film director *'' Gospel, el monstruo'' (1969). *'' El desastre de Annual'' (1970). *'' El increíble aumento de la vida'' (1974). *'' Pascual Duarte'' (1975). *'' Los restos del naufragio'' (1978). *'' Disa, cincuenta aniversario'' (1983). *'' Gringo mojado'' (1984). *''El sueño de Tánger'' (1985). *'' Berlín Blues'' (1988). *''La mujer de tu vida'' (1988) (TV episode). *''Crónicas del mal'' (1991) (TV). *'' La canción del condenado'' (1991). *'' ¡Oh, cielos!" (1993). *'' Después de tantos años'' (1994) (documentary) *''La buena estrella'' (1997). *'' Lágrimas negras'' (1998). as screenwriter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leopoldo María Panero
Leopoldo María Panero (16 June 1948 – 5 March 2014) was a Spanish poet and member of the Novísimos group. His work is included in many works of literary history, anthologies, and academic programs across Spain. Much of his work is considered autobiographical. Life Panero was born in Madrid to poet Leopoldo Panero and Felicidad Blanc. He is the brother of poet Juan Luis Panero and Michi Panero. From a young age, we was involved in anti-Francoist movements. At the age of 16 he joined the Communist Party of Spain. Panero spent time in prison for his involvement with the communist party. During this period, he began using alcohol and heroin. He would attempt suicide several times while in prison. Panero studied Philosophy at the Complutense University of Madrid and French Philology at the University of Barcelona. He was first admitted to a psychiatric hospital in the 70s and was later permanently admitted to the Psychiatric Hospital of St. Agatha in Mondragón Mondragón ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaime Chávarri
Jaime Chávarri (born 20 March 1943) is a Spanish film director and screenwriter, best known for his films ''El desencanto'' and '' Las bicicletas son para el verano''. Life and career Chávarri comes from a prominent family. His mother María de la Mora y Maura (1907 – Segovia, Sotosalbos, 1 November 2001) was a maternal granddaughter of Antonio Maura. He had already graduated as a lawyer, when he entered the Escuela Oficial de Cine (EOC) in 1968.D’Lugo, ''Guide to the Cinema of Spain'', p. 139 He abandoned his formal film studies in his second year, moving into film criticism. He wrote for '' Film Ideal'' magazine. His first film industry job was an assistant director to José Luis Borau. while devoting his spare time to make two feature-length films in super 8: ''Run, Blancanieves, Run'' in 1967, and ''Ginebra en los infiernos'' in 1969. He worked with Ivan Zulueta in his series for Spanish television named ''Último grito'' (or ''The Last Cry''), and subsequen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Desencanto
''El desencanto'' (The Disenchantment) is a 1976 Spanish documentary film written and directed by Jaime Chávarri about the family of famous poet Leopoldo Panero. It tells the story of the Panero family told by themselves twelve years after the death of patriarch Leopoldo Panero, a poet of Francoist Spain. The documentary is based on the testimony of the remaining four members: the poet's widow, Felicidad Blanc, and the couple's three sons: Juan Luis, Leopoldo Maria and Michi.Torres, ''Diccionario Espasa Cine Español'', p.170 In their intertwined testimonies, they deal with family relations, the weight of their shared past and about themselves. ''El desencanto'' was made towards the end of Francoist Spain and was released during the Spanish transition to democracy Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many Latin American countries **Spanish cuisine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Javier Aguirre (director)
Javier Aguirre Fernández (13 June 1935 – 4 December 2019) was a Spanish film director, writer and producer. Biography and career Aguirre was born in Donostia-San Sebastián in Spain. Aguirre developed an interest in film at an early age. When he was a teenager, he started collaborating for entertainment magazines like ''Radiocinema'', '' Film Ideal'', and others. In 1955, when he was around 20 years old, he founded and directed the San Sebastián Film Club. From 1956 to 1957, Aguirre organized film courses and film festivals. During those years, he also studied at the Instituto de Investigaciones y Experiencias Cinematográficas (IIEC). He worked as an assistant director until he started directing his own short films in the 1960s. He started his work as a director in 1961, directing a documentary short titled ''Pasajes tres'', which received the Golden Shell at the San Sebastián International Film Festival. He had a prolific career, directing 45 feature films, 10 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mónica Randall
Mónica Randall (born 1942) is a Spanish film actress. Randall has made some 110 appearances in film and TV since 1963. She appeared in numerous Spaghetti Westerns in the 1960s in films such as ''One Hundred Thousand Dollars for Ringo'' and has made regular TV appearances since the 1970s. Selected filmography * '' The Troublemaker'' (1963) * ''Z7 Operation Rembrandt'' (1966) * ''Killer 77, Alive or Dead'' (1966) * '' Cristina Guzmán'' (1968) * ''A Decent Adultery '' (1969) * '' The Troublemaker'' (1969) * ''Red Sun'' (1971) * '' The Witches Mountain'' (1972) * '' La cruz del diablo'' (1975) * ''Inquisition The Inquisition was a group of institutions within the Catholic Church whose aim was to combat heresy, conducting trials of suspected heretics. Studies of the records have found that the overwhelming majority of sentences consisted of penances, ...'' (1976) * '' Cría Cuervos'' (1976) References External links and sources * Spanish film actresses 1942 birth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ana Torrent
Ana Torrent Bertrán de Lis (born 12 July 1966) is a Spanish film actress. Early life and career Her debut came in 1973 with the starring role as "Ana" in the film '' El espíritu de la colmena'' (''The Spirit of the Beehive''), directed by Víctor Erice, when she was seven years old. This was followed by another memorable role in which she played another character with the same name in ''Cría Cuervos'' (''Raise Ravens'') (1976) by director Carlos Saura. In 1989, Torrent performed with Sharon Stone in the film '' Blood and Sand'' directed by Javier Elorrieta. In 1996, Torrent received numerous awards and nominations, including a Goya Award nomination for her lead actress role in Alejandro Amenábar's film '' Tesis'' (''Thesis''). By the end of the 1990s, she received critical acclaim when she played a Basque nationalist murdered for quitting ETA, in the film '' Yoyes'' (1999) directed by Helena Taberna. In 2008, Torrent portrayed Catherine of Aragon in the film ''The Other ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |