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Carlos Lagrotta
Carlos Lagrotta was an Argentine actor. In 1943 he starred in Benito Perojo's '' Stella''. Other films include '' Hay que educar a Niní'' (1940), '' Santa Cándida'' (1945), '' The Headless Woman'' (1947) and '' El muerto es un vivo'' (1953). Selected filmography *''Educating Niní'' (1940) * ''By the Light of a Star'' (1941) * '' His Best Student'' (1944) * '' Seven Women'' (1944) * '' Saint Candida'' (1945) * ''The Sin of Julia ''The Sin of Julia'' (Spanish:''El pecado de Julia'') is a 1946 Argentine drama film directed by Mario Soffici and starring Amelia Bence, Aída Luz and Alberto Closas.Oliveri p.84 It is an adaptation of August Strindberg's 1888 play ''Miss Julie'' ...'' (1946) * '' El Muerto es un vivo'' (1953) References External links * Argentine male film actors 20th-century Argentine male actors Year of birth missing Possibly living people {{Argentina-actor-stub ...
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Una Mujer Sin Cabeza
''The Headless Woman'' ( es, Una mujer sin cabeza) is an Argentine comedy film directed by Luis César Amadori and stars Niní Marshall. It is a parody of the horror genre and the title alludes to the trick called "The Aztec Flower" that was used in shows, which makes the head of a woman appear separated from the body and located on a vase. Plot A circus gypsy girl (Nini Marshall) and a young friend (Perla Mux) flee from the police and take refuge in a strange house. Cast * Niní Marshall as Niní * Francisco Charmiello as Manuel * Angelina Pagano as Matilde * Perla Mux as Nelly * Tato de Serra as Carlos * Pascual Pellicciotta as doctor * Carlos Lagrotta Carlos Lagrotta was an Argentine actor. In 1943 he starred in Benito Perojo's '' Stella''. Other films include '' Hay que educar a Niní'' (1940), '' Santa Cándida'' (1945), '' The Headless Woman'' (1947) and '' El muerto es un vivo'' (1953). Se ... as Cipriano Guevara * Camilo Da Passano as Escribano Rómulo * Zulma Montes * ...
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His Best Student
''His Best Student'' (Spanish:''Su mejor alumno'') is a 1944 Argentine biographical drama film directed by Lucas Demare and starring Enrique Muiño and Ángel Magaña. It was released in Buenos Aires on 22 May 1944. The film won many awards, including the award for best film of the year. In a survey of the 100 greatest films of Argentine cinema carried out by the Museo del Cine Pablo Ducrós Hicken in 2000, the film reached the 39th position. Synopsis The film is an emotional enactment of the life of Domingo Sarmiento, the son of a former president of Argentina and the father of public education in the country, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento (Enrique Muiño). "Dominguito" volunteers to fight in the Paraguayan War, in which he dies. It is based on ''Vida de Dominguito'', written by his father. Cast The cast included: * Enrique Muiño (Domingo Faustino Sarmiento) * Ángel Magaña (Dominguito) * Orestes Caviglia * Norma Castillo * Guillermo Battaglia * María Esther Buschiazzo * Hu ...
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Argentine Male Film Actors
Argentines (mistakenly translated Argentineans in the past; in Spanish ( masculine) or ( feminine)) are people identified with the country of Argentina. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Argentines, several (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of their being ''Argentine''. Argentina is a multiethnic and multilingual society, home to people of various ethnic, religious, and national origins, with the majority of the population made up of Old World immigrants and their descendants. As a result, Argentines do not equate their nationality with ethnicity, but with citizenship and allegiance to Argentina. Aside from the indigenous population, nearly all Argentines or their ancestors immigrated within the past five centuries. Among countries in the world that have received the most immigrants in modern history, Argentina, with 6.6 million, ranks second to the United States (27 million), and ahead of other i ...
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The Sin Of Julia
''The Sin of Julia'' (Spanish:''El pecado de Julia'') is a 1946 Argentine drama film directed by Mario Soffici and starring Amelia Bence, Aída Luz and Alberto Closas.Oliveri p.84 It is an adaptation of August Strindberg's 1888 play ''Miss Julie''. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gori Muñoz. Cast * Amelia Bence as La Señorita Julia * Aída Luz as Cristina * Alberto Closas as Juan * Milagros de la Vega as Karen * Alberto Contreras as Pedro * Carlos Lagrotta as Conrado * Diana Cortesina as Agatha * María Esther Emery * Juan Pecci * Chela Cordero * Diana Wells * Ana Gryn * Jorge Villoldo * José María Navarro * Pepita González * Antonio Moro (actor), Antonio Moro * Ricardo Monner Sáns * Carlos Rivas (actor), Carlos Rivas References Bibliography * Ricardo García Oliveri. ''Cine argentino: crónica de 100 años''. Manrique Zago Ediciones, 1997. External links

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Saint Candida (film)
''Saint Candida'' (Spanish:''Santa Cándida'') is a 1945 Argentine comedy film directed by Luis César Amadori and starring Niní Marshall, Francisco Álvarez and Nelly Darén.Posadas, Landro & Speroni p.129 The film's title is a reference to Candida the Elder. Delfy de Ortega won the Silver Condor Award for Best New Actress for her performance. Cast * Niní Marshall as Cándida * Nelly Darén * Francisco Álvarez * Semillita * Delfy de Ortega * Adolfo Linvel * Pura Díaz * Tita Perly * Carmen Giménez * Aída Fernández * Maruca Montejo * Blanca Vidal * María de la Fuente * Margarita Burke * Adrián Cúneo * Carlos Lagrotta * Federico Mansilla * Rufino Córdoba * César Fiaschi * Ernesto Villegas * Francisco Barletta * Marcelle Marcel * Warly Ceriani * Pura Díaz * Fausto Padín * Walter Jacob * Aída Fernández ''Aída'' is a Spanish sitcom that aired on Telecinco from 16 January 2005 to 8 June 2014. Set in Madrid, it is a Spin-off (media), spin off of ...
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Seven Women (1944 Film)
''Seven Women'' (Spanish: ''Siete Mujeres'') is a 1944 Argentine drama film directed by Benito Perojo and starring Olga Casares Pearson, Carlos Lagrotta and Silvia Legrand.de España p.194 It was based on a play which was later turned into a 1953 Mexican film of the same title. Plot summary Cast * Olga Casares Pearson as Carmen * Tito Climent * César Fiaschi * Lucy Galián * Malú Gatica * Carlos Lagrotta as Enrique * Silvia Legrand as Carmen * Claudio Martino * Nuri Montsé * Perla Nelson as Perla * Elsa O'Connor as Doña Isabel * Silvana Roth as Isabel * María Santos * Ernesto Vilches Ernesto Vilches (February 6, 1879 in Tarragona – December 8, 1954 in Barcelona) was a Spanish film actor, director and screenwriter, known for his roles in Latin films, mainly in Argentina and Mexico. He first came to the attention of cinema ... as Miguel References Bibliography * de España, Rafael. ''Directory of Spanish and Portuguese film-makers and films' ...
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By The Light Of A Star
''By the Light of a Star'' (Spanish:''En la luz de una estrella'') is a 1941 Argentine musical drama film directed by Enrique Santos Discépolo and starring Hugo del Carril, Ana María Lynch and María Esther Gamas.Rist p.202 It is a tango film, an extremely popular genre during the Golden Age of Argentine Cinema. Synopsis A successful tango singer struggles to cope with the demands and opportunities of fame. Cast * Hugo del Carril as Jorge * Ana María Lynch * María Esther Gamas * Zully Moreno * Cirilo Etulain * Eduardo Sandrini * Adolfo Stray * Bernardo Perrone * Carlos Lagrotta * Julio Renato * Adolfo Meyer * Lina Estevez * Sabina Vittone * José S. Harold * José Ruzzo * Casimiro Ros * Manuel Alcón Manuel Alcón (died 1962) was an Argentina, Argentine film actor and musician. Alcón began acting for film in 1937 and made over 30 film appearances between then and his death in 1962. He appeared in films such as ''Almafuerte (film), Almafuerte ... ...
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Benito Perojo
Benito Perojo González (Madrid, 14 June 1894 – Madrid, 11 November 1974) was a successful Spanish film director and film producer. Biography Son of José Perojo Figueras (1850–1908), a journalist and politician of Cuban origin, by his wife, Ana Cortina Fuentes (1871–1954). On 18 July 1966 he was honoured by the Caballero Gran Cruz de la Orden del Mérito Civil. He died in Madrid on 11 November 1974 aged 80 and he was survived by his daughter Carmen Perojo Carreras. Selected filmography Director * ''Malvaloca'' (1926) * '' Restless Hearts'' (1928) * ''La bodega'' (1929) * '' The Charm of Seville'' (1931) * '' Fog'' (1932) * ''The Man Who Laughed at Love'' (1933) * ''World Crisis'' (1934) * ''Paloma Fair'' (1935) * ''Bound for Cairo'' (1935) * ''The Barber of Seville'' (1938) *'' Mariquilla Terremoto'' (1938) *'' Suspiros de España'' (1938) *''La última Falla'' (1940) * ''The Reluctant Hero'' (1941) * ''Goyescas'' (1942) * '' La Casta Susana'' (1944) * '' Seven Wome ...
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Educating Niní
''Educating Niní'' (Spanish:''Hay que educar a Niní'') is a 1940 Argentine comedy film directed by Luis César Amadori and starring Niní Marshall, Francisco Álvarez and Pablo Palitos. The film's sets were designed by the art director Raúl Soldi. Cast * Niní Marshall as Niní * Francisco Álvarez * Pablo Palitos * Nuri Montsé * Héctor Calcaño * Cirilo Etulain * Carlos Lagrotta * Elvira Quiroga * Mecha López * Baby Correa * Edna Norrell * Victoria Cuenca Victoria Cuenca ( fl. 1928–1946) was an Argentine film actress during the country's Golden Age of cinema, as well as a theatre actress and a vedette. Biography Victoria Cuenca was born in Buenos Aires. Together with her sister, Ángela Cuenca, ... * Mirtha Legrand as Niní * Silvia Legrand * Delfy de Ortega External links * 1940 films Argentine comedy films 1940s Spanish-language films Argentine black-and-white films 1940 comedy films Films directed by Luis César Am ...
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