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¡Ora Ponciano!
''Come on Ponciano'' (Spanish: ''¡Ora Ponciano!'') is a 1937 Mexican historical film, historical drama film directed by Gabriel Soria and starring Jesús Solórzano, Consuelo Frank and Leopoldo Ortín. ''The Cinema of Latin America'' p.29 It was shot at the Televisa San Ángel, San Ángel Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Luis Moya (art director), Luis Moya. It was entered in the 1938 Venice Film Festival where it competed for the Mussolini Cup. Synopsis In nineteenth century Mexico celebrated matador Ponciano Diaz skill at bullfighting is matched with his romantic pursuit of the attractive Rosario Cast * Jesús Solórzano as Ponciano Diaz * Consuelo Frank as Rosario * Leopoldo Ortín as Juanón * Carlos López y Valles, Carlos López as Lolo * Mercedes Azcarate as Mercedes * Carlos Villarías as Don Luis Martínez del Arco * Maruja Gómez as Maruja * María Calvo as Tia Pilar * Elvira Azcarate as Rosario, niña * Pepe del Río as P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabriel Soria
Gabriel Soria (1908–1971) was a Mexican film director, screenwriter and film producer, producer. He was active during the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema.Hershfield & Macie p.21 His film ''Come on Ponciano'' was screened at the 1938 Venice Film Festival where it was in contention for the Mussolini Cup. Selected filmography * ''Martín Garatuza (film), Martín Garatuza'' (1935) * ''Los muertos hablan'' (1935) * ''Come on Ponciano'' (1937) * ''La bestia negra'' (1939) * ''Casa de mujeres'' (1942) * ''La Vírgen morena'' (1942) * ''The Lady of the Camellias (1944 film), The Lady of the Camellias'' (1944) References Bibliography * Alfaro, Eduardo de la Vega. ''Gabriel Soria, 1903-1971''. Universidad de Guadalajara, 1992. * Hershfield, Joanne; Maciel, David R. ''Mexico's Cinema: A Century of Film and Filmmakers''. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 1999. External links * 1908 births 1971 deaths Mexican screenwriters Mexican film directors Mass media people from Mexico City ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |