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Charo López
María del Rosario López Piñuelas (born 28 October 1943) better known as Charo López, is a Spanish actress. Filmography *Plan Jack cero tres (1967) *El hueso (1967) *La vida sigue igual (1969) *Ditirambo (1969) *El extraño caso del doctor Fausto (1969) *Pastel de sangre (1971) *Me enveneno de azules (1971) *El bandido Malpelo (1971) *Dead Men Ride, El sol bajo la tierra (1972) * ''The Guerrilla (1973 film), The Guerrilla'' (1973) *Don Yllán, el mágico de Toledo (1973) *Leyenda del alcalde de Zalamea, La (1973) *Las estrellas están verdes (1973) *The Regent's Wife, La regenta (1974) directed by Gonzalo Suárez (director), Gonzalo Suárez * ''Unmarried Mothers (1975 film), Unmarried Mothers'' (1975) *La Raulito en libertad (1975) *Largo retorno (1975) *Las cuatro novias de Augusto Pérez (1976) *Manuela (1976) *El límite del amor (1976) *Ah sì? E io lo dico a Zzzzorro! (1976) *Luto riguroso (1977) *Parranda (1977) *Hidden Pleasures, Los placeres ocultos (1977) *' (1978) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salamanca
Salamanca () is a Municipality of Spain, municipality and city in Spain, capital of the Province of Salamanca, province of the same name, located in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is located in the Campo Charro comarca, in the Meseta Norte, in the northwestern quadrant of the Iberian Peninsula. It has a population of 144,436 registered inhabitants (National Institute of Statistics (Spain), INE 2017). Its Área funcional estable, stable functional area reaches 203,999 citizens, which makes it the second most populated in the autonomous community, after Valladolid. Salamanca is known for its large number of remarkable Plateresque-style buildings. The origins of the city date back to about 2700 years ago, during the first Iron Age, when the first settlers of the city settled on the Cerro de San Vicente Archaeological Park (Salamanca), San Vicente hill, on the banks of the Tormes. Since then, the metropolis has witnessed the passage of various peoples: Vaccaei, Vett ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Los Paraísos Perdidos
''The Lost Paradise'' () is a 1985 Spanish film directed by Basilio Martín Patino. It stars Charo López alongside Alfredo Landa, Juan Diego, Miguel Narros, Ana Torrent and Paco Rabal. Plot An unnamed mature woman, daughter of a Spanish Republican exiled lecturer, returns to her parents' country, where she meets a number of people from her past, including Miguel, Benito, Lorenzo and an unnamed Socialist politician. She translates Hölderlin's '' Hyperion'' in the family house. The film, an expression of the disenchantment experienced after the Spanish transition, underpins a criticism to the transition itself and the so-called '' pacto del olvido''. Cast Production Shooting locations included Ávila, Toro, Salamanca, Madrid and Zamora. Release The film screened at the 42nd Venice International Film Festival in August 1985. It was theatrically released on 17 October 1985. Reception Ángel Fernández-Santos of ''El País (; ) is a Spanish-language daily newspa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Montxo Armendáriz
Montxo Armendariz (born as Juan Ramón Armendariz Barrios; 27 January 1949 in Olleta, Navarra, Spain)Torres, ''Diccionario Espasa Cine Español'' p. 83 is a Spanish film director and screenwriter. His film ''Las cartas de Alou'' won at the San Sebastian Film Festival. His next film, '' Stories from the Kronen'', an adaptation of the novel of the same name by José Ángel Mañas, was entered into the 1995 Cannes Film Festival. '' Secretos del corazón'' won several Goya Awards, the Blue Angel Award at the Berlin Film Festival and received the Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Film. Early life and work Born on 27 January 1949 in Olleta, Navarra.D’Lugo, ''Guide to the Cinema of Spain'', p. 120 He was the last hope for his parents, who had already lost three baby sons.Stone, ''Spanish Cinema'', p. 142 His father was a farmhand and blacksmith and Armendáriz spent his first year in rural Basque Country, a landscape that would reappear repeatedly in his filmography.Sto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Secrets Of The Heart (film)
''Secrets of the Heart'' () is a 1997 Spanish film. The film was a box office hit in Spain, grossing ESP 711,092,434. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 70th Academy Awards. Synopsis In 1960s Spain, 9-year-old Javi and his friend Carlos are both fascinated and scared by an empty house in their village. Javi's older brother insists a crime was once committed there, and eerie voices are sometimes heard. The mystery captivates Javi, especially as it seems linked to his father's death, who used to meet a mysterious woman there. Returning to their secluded mountain home, Javi finds another locked room, shrouded in secrecy. As he investigates, he uncovers adult secrets and lies. Cast * Carmelo Gómez as Tío * Charo López as María * Sílvia Munt as Madre * Vicky Peña as Rosa * Andoni Erburu as Javi * Álvaro Nagore as Juan Zabalza * Íñigo Garcés as Carlos * Joan Vallès as Abuelo * Joan Dalmau as Benito * Chete Lera as Ricardo * Manolo M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pasajes
Pasaia () is a town and municipality located in the province of Gipuzkoa in the Basque Autonomous Community of northern Spain. It is a fishing community, commercial port and the birthplace of the famous admiral Blas de Lezo and of the fashion designer Paco Rabanne. Pasaia lies approximately east of Donostia's centre, lying at the foot of Mount Ulia and the Jaizkibel massif. The municipality numbers 16,056 inhabitants ( estimates), clustering around the Bay of Pasaia in four nuclei, namely Pasai San Pedro, Pasai San Juan (or Donibane in Basque), Antxo and Trintxerpe, with each part showing distinctive features. History The first documented mention of this place, written in 1203, calls it Oiarso. The name was later changed to "Pasage" (first attested in the 15th century), which means 'port' in Gascon. Gascons had come to inhabit the area side by side with the Basque people at the beginning of the 13th century. Article in Spanish It was a major source of revenue for the municip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Detective Y La Muerte
''The Detective and Death'' () is a 1994 Spanish thriller film directed by Gonzalo Suárez. Plot Loosely based on Hans Christian Andersen's " The Story of a Mother", it is set in a fictional European city stirred by racial conflicts (in lieu of the forest from the short story). Cast Production Produced by LolaFilms and Ditirambo Films, it was shot in between Llanes and Warsaw. Release The film was presented at the San Sebastián International Film Festival in September 1994. It was theatrically released on 30 September 1994. Reception David Rooney of ''Variety'' assessed that despite the bizarre meeting between film noir and gruesome fairy tale featuring "commanding perfs and arresting visuals", the helmer "encumbers the lugubrious thriller with pretentious hokum". Accolades , - , align = "center" , 1994 , , 42nd San Sebastián International Film Festival , , Silver Shell for Best Actor , , Javier Bardem , , , , , - , align = "center" rowspan = "7" , 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Día Nunca, Por La Tarde
EL, El or el may refer to: Arts and entertainment Fictional entities * El, a character from the manga series ''Shugo Chara!'' by Peach-Pit * Eleven (''Stranger Things'') (El), a fictional character in the TV series ''Stranger Things'' * El, family name of Kal-El (Superman) and his father Jor-El in the Superman dynasty * E.L. Faldt, character in the road comedy film ''Road Trip'' Music * Él Records, an independent record label from the UK founded by Mike Alway * ''Él ''(Lucerito album), a 1982 album by Lucerito * "Él", Spanish song by Rubén Blades from the album '' Caminando'' * "Él" (Lucía song), the Spanish entry performed by Lucía in the Eurovision Song Contest 1982 Other media * ''Él'', 1926 autobiographical novel by Mercedes Pinto * ''Él'' (film), a 1953 film by Luis Buñuel based on the 1926 novel * ''Él'' (visual novel), a 1991 Japanese adult visual novel * EL TV, an Azerbaijani regional television channel Companies and organizations * Estée Lauder Compan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pedro Almodóvar
Pedro Almodóvar Caballero (; born 25 September 1949) is a Spanish film director, screenwriter and author. His films are distinguished by Melodrama (film genre), melodrama, irreverent humour, bold colour, glossy décor, quotations from popular culture, and complex narratives. Desire, LGBTQ issues, passion, family, motherhood, and identity are among Almodóvar's most frequently explored subjects. As one of the most internationally successful Spanish filmmakers, Almodóvar and his films have developed a cult following. Almodóvar's career developed during ''La Movida Madrileña'', a cultural renaissance that followed the end of Francoist Spain. His early films characterised the sense of sexual and political freedom of the period. In 1986, he established his own film production company, El Deseo, with his younger brother Agustín Almodóvar, who has been responsible for producing all of his films since ''Law of Desire'' (1987). His breakthrough film was ''Women on the Verge of a Ner ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kika (1993 Film)
''Kika'' is a 1993 black comedy film written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar and starring Verónica Forqué as the title character. Forqué won the Goya Award for Best Actress, the second female lead on an Almodóvar film to do so. Plot Kika, a naïve make-up artist, recalls how she met her lover Ramón. She had given her phone number to his stepfather, American writer Nicholas Pierce, and he had called her not for sex as she had hoped, but to make up the younger man's corpse. He was, however, merely catatonic and suddenly awoke. Ramón is a fashion photographer with voyeuristic tendencies who was traumatised by his mother's suicide after several attempts. He lets Nicholas, who has returned to Madrid, live above their flat and the two discuss whether to sell the family home outside of town, Casa Youkali, which they jointly own. Ramón proposes to Kika, who accepts but feels conflicted as she has been cheating on him with Nicholas. Nicholas is working on a novel about a lesbian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Fiebre Del Oro
LA most frequently refers to Los Angeles, the second most populous city in the United States of America. La, LA, or L.A. may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music *La (musical note), or A, the sixth note *"L.A.", a song by Elliott Smith on ''Figure 8'' (album) * ''L.A.'' (EP), by Teddy Thompson *''L.A. (Light Album)'', a Beach Boys album * "L.A." (Neil Young song), 1973 *The La's, an English rock band *L.A. Reid, a prominent music producer *Yung L.A., a rapper *Lady A, an American country music trio * "L.A." (Amy Macdonald song), 2007 *"La", a song by Australian-Israeli singer-songwriter Old Man River *''La'', a Les Gordon album Other media * l(a, a poem by E. E. Cummings *La (Tarzan), fictional queen of the lost city of Opar (Tarzan) *''Lá'', later known as Lá Nua, an Irish language newspaper *La7, an Italian television channel *LucasArts, an American video game developer and publisher * Liber Annuus, academic journal Business, organizations, and government agenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Juan De Los Infiernos
''Don Juan in Hell'' () is a 1991 Spanish drama film directed by Gonzalo Suárez inspired by Molière's play. It stars Fernando Guillén as the titular character alongside Mario Pardo and Charo López. Cast Release ''Don Juan in Hell'' was entered into the 17th Moscow International Film Festival. It was released theatrically in Spain on 13 September 1991. Accolades , - , rowspan = "7" , , , rowspan = "7" , , , colspan = "2" , Best Film , , , , rowspan = "7" , , - , Best Actor , , Fernando Guillén , , , - , Best Cinematography , , Carlos Suárez , , , - , Best Original Score , , Alejandro Massó , , , - , Best Production Supervision , , Alejandro Vázquez , , , - , Best Art Direction , , Wolfgang Burmann , , , - , Best Costume Design , , Yvonne Blake , , See also * List of Spanish films of 1991 A list of Spanish-produced and co-produced feature films released in the country in 1991. The domestic theatrical release da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lo Más Natural
''The Most Natural Thing'' () a 1991 Spanish melodrama film directed by Josefina Molina from a screenplay by Joaquín Oristrell which stars Charo López alongside Miguel Bosé, Patrick Bauchau, and Viviane Vives. Plot Abandoned by her husband after twenty years of marriage, Clara rethinks her existence, and after Andrés comes into her life, they begin a love story. Cast Release The film was released theatrically in Spain on 24 January 1991. Reception Casimiro Torreiro of ''El País (; ) is a Spanish-language daily newspaper in Spain. is based in the capital city of Madrid and it is owned by the Spanish media conglomerate PRISA. It is the second-most circulated daily newspaper in Spain . is the most read newspaper in ...'' considered that despite the presence of a number of assets in the film (including the leading duo), Molina cannot overcome the film's "unpolished screenplay" with the outcome of the film unfortunately "remaining only in its good intentions ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
