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Andrés Montiel
Andrés Montiel (), is a Mexican actor born in Guadalajara, Jalisco. He started acting professionally at age 19, and soon developed solid theatre experience appearing in several plays and notable productions of Hamlet and The Lonesome West. Since year 2001, he began to act in films. He can be seen opposite Gael García Bernal as journalist Ruben in the Academy Award and Golden Globe Award Nominated El crimen del Padre Amaro (''The Crime of Father Amaro'') and in many other films such as the critically acclaimed ''Más que a nada en el mundo'' (More than Anything in the World) and La Zona (2007) (The Zone), awarded the International Critics' Award (FIPRESCI) at the Toronto International Film Festival. Other film participations include ''Ciudadano Buelna'' by acclaimed filmmaker Felipe Cazals; the epic ''Cinco de Mayo: The Battle'' and '' Cantinflas''. He was also the recipient of two Best Actor awards for the film "Day Six" in Italy. He recently played leading roles in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mexicans
Mexicans ( es, mexicanos) are the citizens of the United Mexican States. The most spoken language by Mexicans is Spanish, but some may also speak languages from 68 different Indigenous linguistic groups and other languages brought to Mexico by recent immigration or learned by Mexican expats residing in other countries. In 2015, 21.5% of Mexico's population self-identified as being Indigenous. There are about 12 million Mexican nationals residing outside Mexico, with about 11.7 million living in the United States. The larger Mexican diaspora can also include individuals that trace ancestry to Mexico and self-identify as Mexican yet are not necessarily Mexican by citizenship, culture or language. The United States has the largest Mexican population after Mexico in the world at 37,186,361 (2019). The modern nation of Mexico achieved independence from the Spanish Empire in 1821, after a decade long war for independence starting in 1810; this began the process of forging a n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telemundo
Telemundo (; formerly NetSpan) is an American Spanish-language terrestrial television network owned by NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises, a division of NBCUniversal, which in turn is owned by Comcast. It provides content nationally with programming syndicated worldwide to more than 100 countries in over 35 languages. The network was founded in 1984 as NetSpan before being renamed Telemundo in 1987 after the branding used on WKAQ-TV, its owned-and-operated station in San Juan, Puerto Rico. In 1997, Liberty Media and Sony Pictures Entertainment acquired controlling interest in Telemundo. NBC then purchased Telemundo in 2001. The channel broadcasts programs and original content aimed at Latin American audiences in the United States and worldwide, consisting of telenovelas, sports, reality television, news programming and films—either imported or Spanish-dubbed. In addition, Telemundo operates Universo, a separate channel directed towards young Hispanic audiences; Telemundo Di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clase 406
''Clase 406'' (English title: ''Class 406'') is a Mexican telenovela produced by Pedro Damián for Televisa, broadcast by Canal de las Estrellas (now known simply as Las Estrellas). It is a remake of the Colombian telenovela ''Francisco, El Matemático'' (1999). ''Clase 406'' originally aired from Monday, July 1, 2002, to Friday, October 31, 2003. The story deals with the problems of newer Latino youth, in general like sex, drug dealing, abuse, drinking, rape, deception, and heartbreak. Jorge Poza, Irán Castillo, Anahí, Sherlyn, Dulce María, Sara Maldonado, Christian Chávez, Alfonso Herrera, and Aarón Díaz starred as protagonists, while Julio Camejo, Tony Dalton, Miguel Rodarte, and Francesca Guillén starred as antagonists. Plot Francisco Romero is a small-town teacher who decides to try his luck in Mexico City. He joins the faculty of Prep school number 10 "Rosario Castellanos" and soon realizes that his work is more demanding than he expected; in addition to ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Las Juanas (Mexican TV Series)
''Las Juanas'' is a Mexican telenovela created Bernardo Romero Pereiro, based on the 1997 Colombian telenovela of the same name written by the same creator. The series originally aired from September 6, 2004 to March 4, 2005. It stars Fernando Luján, Margarita Sanz, Ana Serradilla, Martha Higareda, Paola Núñez, Claudia Álvarez, Vanessa Cato, and Andrés Palacios. Plot "Las Juanas" is the story of five sisters in a forgotten little town reminiscent of Gabriel García Marquez’s hundred years of solitude; headed by Juana Valentina (Ana Serradilla), a brave dreamer who, upon her mother’s death, discovers the true identity of her father, Calixto Matamoros (Fernando Luján). Juana Valentina decides to go in search of her father and discovers that not only was she an illegitimate child, she was not the only one, as her father’s romantic adventures included four other women (in addition to his wife) with whom he also procreated other daughters. This strange twist of fate p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El César
''El César'' is a Mexican biographical television series that premiered on Space on 18 September 2017, and concluded on 11 December 2017. Based on the life of legendary Mexican's boxer Julio César Chávez. The series is produced by Disney Media Distribution Latin America, Televisión Azteca and BTF Media. It stars Armando Hernández as the titular character. Plot The series follows the life of Julio César Chávez ( Armando Hernández). For 13 years, 11 months and 14 days, Julio remained undefeated at the height of popular fervor and had everything: family, fame, money full and legions of followers. However, as high is the summit as its fall lasts. Thus Julio acceded to a privileged world that led him to engage with dangerous drug gangs, to hold love affairs with famous TV stars, to rub shoulders with the highest spheres of Mexican political power, and to engage in a whirlwind of alcohol and drug addiction. drugs that would put an end to his career and, almost, to his lif ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Bella Y Las Bestias
''La bella y las bestias'' is a Spanish-language television series that follows the life of Isabela León, a beautiful and hard-working woman who returns to Mexico with a goal: to find those responsible who murdered her parents years ago. It is produced by W Studios y Lemons Films for Univision and Televisa and premiered on 12 June 2018, concluding on 10 September 2018. It is an original series created and developed by Juan Camilo Ferrand that consists of eighty episodes. It stars Esmeralda Pimentel and Osvaldo Benavides. Plot The series revolves around Isabela León ( Esmeralda Pimentel), a beautiful young girl whose parents were murdered by a group of white-collar criminals when she was a minor. After reaching the age of majority, Isabela, with great resentment, decides to take charge of her situation and face the murderers of her parents, whom she calls Bestias, members of high society, who hide their crimes under facades of legal businesses or activities. In the company of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Run Coyote Run
Run(s) or RUN may refer to: Places * Run (island), one of the Banda Islands in Indonesia * Run (stream), a stream in the Dutch province of North Brabant People * Run (rapper), Joseph Simmons, now known as "Reverend Run", from the hip-hop group Run–DMC * Giacomo Bufarini, known as RUN, Italian artist based in London, UK Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Run'' (1991 film), an American action thriller film * ''Run'', a 1994 Hong Kong film featuring Leon Lai * ''Run'' (2002 film), an Indian Tamil film directed by N. Linguswamy starring Madhavan * ''Run'' (2004 film), an Indian film, a Hindi remake of the Tamil film * ''Run'', a 2009 Croatian film directed by Nevio Marasović * ''Run'', a 2013 film featuring William Moseley * ''The Run (2013 film)'', Malaysian film also known by it Malay-language title ''Lari'' * ''Run'' (2014 film), a French-Ivorian film * ''Run'' (2016 film), an Indian Telugu film * ''The Run'' (film), a 2017 Australian-Indian documentary * ''Run'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frida (film)
''Frida'' is a 2002 American biographical drama film directed by Julie Taymor which depicts the professional and private life of the surrealist Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. Starring Salma Hayek in an Academy Award–nominated portrayal as Kahlo and Alfred Molina as her husband, Diego Rivera, the film was adapted by Clancy Sigal, Diane Lake, Gregory Nava, Anna Thomas, Antonio Banderas and unofficially by Edward Norton from the 1983 book '' Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo'' by Hayden Herrera. ''Frida'' received generally positive reviews from critics, and won two Academy Awards for Best Makeup and Best Original Score among six nominations. Plot In 1925, Frida Kahlo suffers a traumatic accident at the age of 18 on board a wooden-bodied bus that collides with a streetcar. Impaled by a metal pole, the injuries she sustains plague her for the rest of her life. To help her through convalescence, her father brings her a canvas to paint on. Once regaining the abilit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Crime Of Father Amaro (film)
''The Crime of Padre Amaro'' ( es, El crimen del padre Amaro, known by its literal translation ''The Crime of Father Amaro'' in Australia) is a 2002 Mexican-Spanish film directed by Carlos Carrera. It is very loosely based on the novel ''O Crime do Padre Amaro'' (1875) by 19th-century Portuguese writer José Maria de Eça de Queiroz. The film starred Gael García Bernal, Ana Claudia Talancón and Sancho Gracia. It premiered on 16 August 2002 in Mexico City. When it was released, ''The Crime of Padre Amaro'' caused a controversy on the part of Roman Catholic groups in Mexico who tried to stop the film from being screened. They failed, and the film became the biggest box office draw ever in the country, beating previous record holder, '' Sexo, pudor y lágrimas'' (1999), with a gross of $16.3 million. In the United States of America, this film also enjoyed commercial success; Columbia-TriStar Home Entertainment paid less than $1 million to acquire the film's North American dist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Más Que A Nada En El Mundo
''More Than Anything in the World'' ( es, Más que a nada en el mundo) is a 2006 Mexican drama film directed by Andrés León Becker and Javier Solar. It was entered into the 28th Moscow International Film Festival. Cast * Elizabeth Cervantes as Emilia * Juan Carlos Colombo as Hector * Julia Urbini as Alicia * Andrés Montiel Andrés Montiel (), is a Mexican actor born in Guadalajara, Jalisco. He started acting professionally at age 19, and soon developed solid theatre experience appearing in several plays and notable productions of Hamlet and The Lonesome West. Sin ... as Mario * Daniel Martínez as Doctor * Silverio Palacios References External links * 2006 films 2006 drama films Mexican drama films 2000s Spanish-language films 2000s Mexican films Spanish-language drama films {{2000s-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Zona (film)
''La zona'' ("The Zone") is a 2007 Mexican-Spanish co-production film by director Rodrigo Plá. The film describes a failed break-in attempt in a gated community and the consequences for the thieves and the residents. ''La zona'' was given the Venice Film Festival's award for best debut feature in 2007. Plot Three disadvantaged teenage boys break into a gated community to steal but come up against the residents and their private security.Awards *Venice Film Festival: Luigi De Laurentiis Award 2007 (Rodrigo Plá) *Golden Ariel for best supporting actor 2008 (Mario Zaragoza) *Golden India Catalina for best cinematography 2008 (Emiliano Villanueva) * |
Cristiada (film)
''For Greater Glory: The True Story of Cristiada'', also known as ''Cristiada'' and as ''Outlaws'', is a 2012 epic historical war drama film Young, James"''Cristiada'' welcomed in Durango" August 21, 2010, ''Variety'' directed by Dean Wright and written by Michael Love, based on the events of the Cristero War. It stars Andy García, Eva Longoria, Oscar Isaac, Rubén Blades, Peter O'Toole (in his last film appearance released in his lifetime), and Bruce Greenwood. The film is the directorial debut for Wright, a veteran visual effects supervisor on films including ''The Two Towers'' (2002) and ''The Return of the King'' (2003), and was released on June 1, 2012. Plot The film opens with screen titles describing the anti-Catholic provisions of the 1917 Constitution of Mexico. Civil war erupts when newly elected Mexican President Plutarco Elías Calles (Rubén Blades) begins a violent crackdown against the country's Catholic faithful. The film depicts the carnage by showing churche ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
