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Ariel Award For Best Picture
The Ariel Award for Best Picture (Ariel de Mejor Película in Spanish) is the highest award given in Mexico to a single film and is part of the Mexican Academy of Film's Ariel Award program. Award results Event Summary of Ariel Awards, Mexico 1940s 1950s : — Not awarded : to |
Spanish Language
Spanish () or Castilian () is a Romance languages, Romance language of the Indo-European languages, Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the Iberian Peninsula of Europe. Today, it is a world language, global language with 483 million native speakers, mainly in the Americas and Spain, and about 558 million speakers total, including second-language speakers. Spanish is the official language of List of countries where Spanish is an official language, 20 countries, as well as one of the Official languages of the United Nations, six official languages of the United Nations. Spanish is the world's list of languages by number of native speakers, second-most spoken native language after Mandarin Chinese; the world's list of languages by total number of speakers, fourth-most spoken language overall after English language, English, Mandarin Chinese, and Hindustani language, Hindustani (Hindi-Urdu); and the world's most widely spoken Romance language ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Otra (film)
''La Otra'' ("The Other" (feminine)), sometimes screened with the title ''The Other One'', is a 1945 Mexican drama film directed and co-written by Roberto Gavaldón and starring Dolores del Río. The film was remade in 1964 as ''Dead Ringer'', with Bette Davis. Plot At a Christmas party, María Méndez (Dolores del Río) learns that Magdalena, her twin sister, has a comfortable lifestyle. María kills her sister and assumes her identity and lifestyle. However, her life becomes complicated by her late sister's sleazy boyfriend Fernando (Víctor Junco), and by Roberto (Agustín Irusta), who loved Magdalena. Production It was shot at the Churubusco Studios in Mexico City. The 96-page script was originally titled "The Other Woman" by José Revueltas, Jack Wagner, and Roberto Gavaldón from a story by Ryan James. The Paul Kohler Agency represented the screenwriters. Cast * Dolores del Río as María and Magdalena Méndez * Víctor Junco Fernando * Agustín Irusta as Roberto Gonzalez ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Una Familia De Tantas
''A Family Like Many Others'' (Spanish: ''Una familia de tantas'') is a 1949 Mexican drama film written and directed by Alejandro Galindo and starring Fernando Soler, David Silva and Martha Roth.Hernandez-Rodriguez p.82 It was shot at the Azteca Studios in Mexico City. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gunther Gerszo. Synopsis A domineering father's control over his family weakens when a charming salesman comes to the house. Cast * Fernando Soler as Rodrigo Cataño * David Silva as Roberto del Hierro * Martha Roth as Maru Cataño * Carlos Riquelme as Ricardo * Eugenia Galindo as doña Gracia Cataño * Enriqueta Reza as Guadalupe - sirvienta * Felipe de Alba as Héctor Cataño * Nora Veryán as Pilar - novia de Héctor * Isabel del Puerto as Estela Cataño * Manuel de la Vega as Leopoldo * Alma Delia Fuentes as Lupita Cataño * Conchita Gentil Arcos as Invitada a fiesta * María Gentil Arcos as Invitada a fiesta * Maruja Grifell as Madre de Roberto * Jorge Mart ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
6th Ariel Awards
Sixth is the ordinal form of the number six. * The Sixth Amendment, to the U.S. Constitution * A keg of beer, equal to 5 U.S. gallons or barrel * The fraction Music * Sixth interval (music)s: ** major sixth, a musical interval ** minor sixth, a musical interval ** diminished sixth, an interval produced by narrowing a minor sixth by a chromatic semitone ** augmented sixth, an interval produced by widening a major sixth by a chromatic semitone * Sixth chord, two different kinds of chord * Submediant, sixth degree of the diatonic scale * Landini sixth, a type of cadence * Sixth (interval) Other uses * ''The Sixth'' (1981 film), a Soviet film directed by Samvel Gasparov * ''The Sixth'' (2024 film), an American documentary film directed by Andrea Nix Fine and Sean Fine * The 6ths, a band created by Stephin Merritt * LaSexta La Sexta (; ; stylised as laSexta) is a privately owned Spanish free-to-air television channel that was founded on 18 March 2001 as Beca TV and began br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tito Davison
Tito Davison (14 November 1912 – 21 March 1985) was a Chilean-born Mexican film director and screenwriter. He directed more than 60 films between 1937 and 1982. Selected filmography * ''Thus Is Life'' (1930) * ''Shadows of Glory'' (1930) * ''Murió el sargento Laprida'' (1937) * ''Educating Niní'' (1940) * ''He Who Died of Love'' (1945) * ''¡Ay qué rechula es Puebla!'' (1946) * ''The Road to Sacramento'' (1946) * ''Ramona (1946 film), Ramona'' (1946) * ''I Am a Charro of Rancho Grande'' (1947) * ''The Golden Boat (1947 film), The Golden Boat'' (1947) * ''Bel Ami (1947 film), Bel Ami'' (1947) * ''The Private Life of Mark Antony and Cleopatra'' (1947) * ''Midnight (1949 film), Midnight'' (1949) * ''The Devil Is a Woman (1950 film), The Devil Is a Woman'' (1950) * ''Women Without Tomorrow'' (1951) * ''The Three Happy Friends'' (1952) * ''Sister Alegría'' (1952) * ''When I Leave'' (1954) * ''The Price of Living'' (1954) * ''La Dulce Enemiga'' (1957) * ''The White Sister (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Que Dios Me Perdone
''Que Dios me perdone'' (English title: ''May God Forgive Me''), is a 1948 Mexican film produced by Cinematográfica Filmex S.A and directed and co-written by Tito Davison, starring María Félix, Fernando Soler and Julián Soler. Plot Lena is a sinister spy who manages to seduce several wealthy men to obtain information. Meanwhile, unexplained deaths happen that only a psychologist will discover. Cast *María Félix as Sofía / Lena Kovach *Fernando Soler as Don Esteban Velasco *Julián Soler as Dr. Mario Colina Vázquez * Tito Junco as Ernesto Serrano *Ernesto Vilches as Medina *Carmelita González as Alicia *Fanny Schiller as Olga *José Baviera as Luigi Martino *Pepe Martínez as Jeweler *Armando Velasco as Sebastián, the butler * Nicolás Rodríguez as Martínez *Hernán Vera as Inn owner *Victorio Blanco as Bellboy *Paco Martínez as Notary public *Daniel Arroyo as Man asking Esteban (uncredited) * Fernando Casanova as Fernando (uncredited) *Gloria Lozano Gloria Lozan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Río Escondido (film)
''Río Escondido'' is a 1948 Mexican melodrama directed and co-written by Emilio Fernández and starring María Félix, Fernando Fernández, Carlos López Moctezuma, and Domingo Soler. Plot The President of México sends Rosaura Salazar (María Félix), a young teacher, to educate a remote rural village known as Río Escondido. Rosaura accepts the mission even though she suffers from a potentially life-threatening heart condition. While walking there in the heat, Rosaura collapses and is saved by Felipe ( Fernando Fernández), a student doctor on his way to a nearby town for his social service. At Río Escondido, the tyrannical local boss don Regino Sandoval (Carlos López Moctezuma) initially blocks her plans to reopen the school. Rosaura adopts two children whose mother died from smallpox. After becoming ill himself, don Regino calls for Felipe, who agrees to cure him in exchange for vaccinating the townspeople and letting Rosaura open the school. However, don Regino then insults ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
5th Ariel Awards
Fifth is the ordinal form of the number five. Fifth or The Fifth may refer to: * Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution, as in the expression "pleading the Fifth" * Fifth Avenue * Fifth column, a political term * Fifth disease, a contagious rash that spreads in school-aged children * Fifth force, a proposed force of nature in addition to the four known fundamental forces * Fifth of July (New York), historic celebration of an Emancipation Day in New York * Fifth (''Stargate''), a robotic character in the television series ''Stargate SG-1'' * Fifth (unit), a unit of volume formerly used for distilled beverages in the U.S. * 1st Battalion, 5th Marines * The fraction 1/5 * The royal fifth (Spanish and Portuguese), an old royal tax of 20% Music * A musical interval (music); specifically, a ** perfect fifth ** diminished fifth ** augmented fifth * Quintal harmony, in which chords concatenate fifth intervals (rather than the third intervals of tertian harmony) * Fifth (chord) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gilberto Martínez Solares
Mario Gilberto Agustin Martinez Solares (January 19, 1906 – January 18, 1997) was a Mexican director, cinematographer, screenwriter, and actor who is considered one of the most prolific filmmakers in Mexican cinema having directed more than 160 films, most of them written by him during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. He is also recognized as the most important comedy director in Mexico. Life and career Gilberto Martínez Solares was born on January 19, 1906, in Mexico City. His father, Gilberto Martínez Medina, was an accountant that worked for the Francisco I. Madero, Madero government. In 1910, the Mexican Revolution broke out, and, as a result of the expanding violent environment in Mexico City, the Martínez-Solares family moved near Pénjamo, Guanajuato to the Hacienda de la Calle in 1913. Upon the family's return to Mexico City, Gilberto Martínez attended the Fray Bartolomé de las Casas primary school, where he shared the classroom and the hours of play with two ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Five Faces Of Woman
''Five Faces of Woman'' (Spanish: ''Cinco rostros de mujer'') is a 1947 Mexican musical drama film directed by Gilberto Martínez Solares and starring Arturo de Córdova, Pepita Serrador and Ana María Campoy.Berumen p.340 It was shot at the Clasa Studios in Mexico City. The film's were designed by the art director by Jorge Fernández Cast * Arturo de Córdova as Roberto * Pepita Serrador as Ivonne Parker * Ana María Campoy as Carmen * Miroslava as Beatriz * Rafael Alcayde as Miguel * Jorge Mondragon as Ugo Brunelli * Carolina Barret as Rosita * Manuel Noriega Ruiz Manuel "Manolo" Noriega, (June 24, 1880 – August 12, 1961) was a Spanish-born Mexican stage and film actor, screenwriter, and film director. Born Manuel Noriega Ruiz in Colombres, Spain, he worked in live theatre for many years, performi ... as Pedro, mayordomo * Manuel Arvide as Gustavo Carreño * Conchita Gentil Arcos as Casera de Roberto * Clifford Carr as Enrique Parker * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
