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Elena (TV Series)
''Elena '' is a Mexican telenovela produced by Televisa and transmitted by Telesistema Mexicano. Silvia Derbez and Carlos López Moctezuma starred as protagonists. Cast *Silvia Derbez *Carlos López Moctezuma *Roberto Cañedo *Carlos Navarro *Dalia Iñiguez *Miguel Arenas *Fedora Capdevila *Dolores Tinoco *Humberto Valdepeña References 1961 telenovelas Televisa telenovelas 1961 Mexican television series debuts 1961 Mexican television series endings Spanish-language telenovelas {{Mexico-telenovela-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telenovela
A telenovela is a type of a television serial drama or soap opera produced primarily in Latin America. The word combines ''tele'' (for "television") and ''novela'' (meaning "novel"). Similar Drama (film and television), drama genres around the world include ''Turkish television drama, dizi'' (Turkey), ''Indian television drama, serial'' (India), ''teleserye'' (Philippines), ''lakorn'' (Thailand), ''teleromanzo'' (Italy), ''téléroman'' (Canada, specifically Quebec), ''Korean drama, K-drama'' (South Korea), ''Japanese television drama, J-drama'' (Japan), ''Chinese television drama, C-drama'' (China) and ''sinetron'' (Indonesia). Commonly described using the American colloquialism Spanish soap opera, many telenovelas share some stylistic and thematic similarities to the soap opera familiar to the English-speaking world. The significant difference is their series run length; telenovelas tell one self-contained story, typically within the span of a year or less whereas soap operas t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drama
Drama is the specific Mode (literature), mode of fiction Mimesis, represented in performance: a Play (theatre), play, opera, mime, ballet, etc., performed in a theatre, or on Radio drama, radio or television.Elam (1980, 98). Considered as a genre of poetry in general, the dramatic mode has been contrasted with the Epic poetry, epic and the Lyric poetry, lyrical modes ever since Aristotle's ''Poetics (Aristotle), Poetics'' ()—the earliest work of dramatic theory. The term "drama" comes from a Ancient Greek, Greek word meaning "deed" or "Action (philosophy), act" (Classical Greek: , ''drâma''), which is derived from "I do" (Classical Greek: , ''dráō''). The two masks associated with drama represent the traditional Genre, generic division between Comedy (drama), comedy and tragedy. In English (as was the analogous case in many other European languages), the word ''Play (theatre), play'' or ''game'' (translating the Old English, Anglo-Saxon ''pleġan'' or Latin ''ludus'') wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silvia Derbez
Lucille Silvia Derbez Amézquita, better known as Silvia Derbez (March 8, 1932 – April 6, 2002) was a Mexican film and television actress. She was the lead actress in the first telenovela produced in Mexico, ''Senda Prohibida''. Biography Derbez was born in San Luis Potosí, Mexico on March 8, 1932. She is the daughter of French businessman Marcel Derbez Gilly and María de la Luz Amézquita, a Mexican housewife. As a young child, she studied dance, and then began performing in dance theater. At age 13, she began to learn acting with Seki Sano. Her first participation in film was as an extra in the 1948 film ''Tarzan and the Mermaids''. She debuted in Mexican film in the 1947 film '' La Novia del Mar'' (''The Bride of the Sea''). Her early film career included ''Allá en el Rancho Grande'' (''Out on the Big Ranch'') in 1948, and the role of Beatriz in the classic ''cabaretera'' film noir '' Salón México''. In the 1958 telenovela ''Senda prohibida'' (''Forbidden Way''), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos López Moctezuma
Carlos López Moctezuma Pineda (19 November 1909 – 14 July 1980) was a Mexican film actor. He appeared in more than 210 films between 1938 and 1980. He starred in the film ''Happiness'', which was entered into the 7th Berlin International Film Festival. Selected filmography * '' Three Peasants on a Donkey'' (1939) * '' The Whip'' (1939) * '' I Will Live Again'' (1940) * '' The Unknown Policeman'' (1941) * '' The 9.15 Express'' (1941) * '' The Rock of Souls'' (1942) * ''The Count of Monte Cristo'' (1942) * ''Simón Bolívar'' (1942) * '' Red Konga'' (1943) * ''Christopher Columbus'' (1943) * ''Lightning in the South'' (1943) * '' A Woman of the East'' (1946) * '' The Queen of the Tropics'' (1946) * '' Hidden River'' (1948) * '' Maclovia'' (1948) * '' The Shadow of the Bridge'' (1948) * '' Angels of the Arrabal'' (1949) * ''Midnight'' (1949) * '' Immaculate'' (1950) * '' Rosauro Castro'' (1950) * '' María Montecristo'' (1951) * ''The Shrew'' (1951) * '' The Trace of Some ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telesistema Mexicano
Telesistema Mexicano was the predecessor of Televisa. Telesistema Mexicano was a television alliance made up of the independently owned television flagship stations XEW-TV, XEW Canal 2, XHTV-TV, XHTV Canal 4, and XHGC-TV, XHGC Canal 5 in Mexico, Distrito Federal. History Telesistema Mexicano was founded in 1955 when Mexico, Distrito Federal television stations XEW-TV, XEW Canal 2 owned by Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta, XHTV-TV, XHTV Canal 4 owned by Rómulo O'Farrill, XHGC-TV, XHGC Canal 5 owned by Guillermo González Camarena, and capital and expertise from Ernesto Barrientos Ventosa merged to form an alliance. Its programming originated from the Televicentro building. In 1968 Monterrey businessmen established Televisión Independiente de México XEQ-TV, XHTM Canal 8 in Mexico, Distrito Federal to compete with Telesistema Mexico but later ended up being merged with their competitor in 1973. This last merger between Telesistema de Mexico and Televisión Independiente de México led ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valentín Pimstein
Valentín Pimstein Weiner (9 August 1925 – 27 June 2017) was a Chilean Television producer, producer of telenovelas. Biography Pimstein was the seventh child of nine in a Belarusian Jewish family (from Minsk), which owns a glass shop in Barrio Brasil in Santiago. His fondness for the romantic and melodramatic stories born under the eaves of his mother, a frequent consumer of Mexican films and soap operas, and developed in parallel with his interest in theater. After fulfilling adulthood, Pimstein decided to leave his native country in search of adventure. He came to Mexico, where he became assistant director of a film studio assistant by day and a nightclub. There, he met Emilio Azcárraga Milmo, at that time owner of Telesistema Mexicano. Pimstein died in Chile on June 27, 2017. Filmography Selected filmography Film * Napoleoncito (1964) * Bala perdida (1960) * Vivir del cuento (1960) * Las tres pelonas (1958) * The Living Idol (1957) References External l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rafael Banquells
Rafael Banquells Garafulla (born Rafael Banquells Garafulla; 25 June 1917 – 27 October 1990) was a Cuban-born Mexican actor, director and TV producer known in Mexico as Rafael Banquells (I). Biography Banquells was born on 25 June 1917 in La Habana, Cuba, to Spanish parents. The family moved back to Spain and he went to primary school in Barcelona. Following the Spanish Civil War, they moved to France and then Mexico. Banquells began his career as a movies actor in 1940. He was married three times. His wives were actresses. First he married Blanca de Castejón (deceased). He was then married to the actress and TV producer Silvia Pinal and they had a daughter, Sylvia Pasquel; and he was last married to the actress Dina de Marco. Their children are José Manuel, Rocío Banquells, Jeanette, Mary Paz, Ariadne and Rafael Jr. Rafael died on 27 October 1990 in Mexico City Mexico City is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Mexico, largest city of Mexico, as w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Bosco (telenovela)
''Don Bosco'' is a Mexican telenovela produced by Televisa and transmitted by Telesistema Mexicano. Cast * Rafael Bertrand *Alicia Montoya *Nicolás Rodríguez *Alberto Galán * Josefina Escobedo * Antonio Passy * Pepito Morán * Luis Gimeno * Roberto Araya *Armando Gutierrez Armando Gutierrez (born July 8, 1987) is an American actor and musician. Early life Born in Huntington Beach, California, the son of Armando and Katherine Gutierrez, Armando is the oldest of 4 children who all learned to play drums growing up. H ... 1961 telenovelas Televisa telenovelas 1961 Mexican television series debuts 1961 Mexican television series endings Spanish-language telenovelas {{Mexico-tv-prog-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Enemigo (1961 Telenovela)
''El Enemigo'' (English:''The Enemy'') is a Mexican telenovela produced by Ernesto Alonso and transmitted by Telesistema Mexicano. Luz María Aguilar and Augusto Benedico starred as protagonists. Cast *Luz María Aguilar *Augusto Benedico *Anita Blanch *Manuel Calvo *Kippy Casado *Mari Carmen González *Rafael Banquells *Armando Arriola *Mario García González *Pastora Peña See also *El Enemigo (1979 telenovela) ''El Enemigo'' (English ''The Enemy'') is a telenovela made by Mexican TV network Televisa, directed and produced by Ernesto Alonso. It was broadcast in 1979, on weekends only. It was a remake of the 1961 telenovela of the same name. Cast * Dan ..., a remake References 1961 Mexican television series debuts 1961 telenovelas Televisa telenovelas Spanish-language telenovelas {{Mexico-tv-prog-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telenovela
A telenovela is a type of a television serial drama or soap opera produced primarily in Latin America. The word combines ''tele'' (for "television") and ''novela'' (meaning "novel"). Similar Drama (film and television), drama genres around the world include ''Turkish television drama, dizi'' (Turkey), ''Indian television drama, serial'' (India), ''teleserye'' (Philippines), ''lakorn'' (Thailand), ''teleromanzo'' (Italy), ''téléroman'' (Canada, specifically Quebec), ''Korean drama, K-drama'' (South Korea), ''Japanese television drama, J-drama'' (Japan), ''Chinese television drama, C-drama'' (China) and ''sinetron'' (Indonesia). Commonly described using the American colloquialism Spanish soap opera, many telenovelas share some stylistic and thematic similarities to the soap opera familiar to the English-speaking world. The significant difference is their series run length; telenovelas tell one self-contained story, typically within the span of a year or less whereas soap operas t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Televisa
Grupo Televisa, S.A.B., simply known as Televisa, is a Mexican telecommunications and broadcasting company. A major Latin American mass media corporation, it often presents itself as the largest producer of Spanish-language content. In April 2021, Televisa announced that they would sell the company's media and entertainment assets to Univision Communications, which would form a new company to be known as TelevisaUnivision. The transaction was completed on 31 January 2022, with Televisa owning a 45% stake of the company. Company History Since its beginning, the company has been owned by the Azcárraga family. The company has been led and owned by three generations of Azcárraga; each has marked an era for the company and, until October 2017, each had passed the ownership of the company to his son upon his death. Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta (1955–1972) Grupo Televisa was founded in 1955 as Telesistema Mexicano, linking Mexico's first three television stations: XHTV-TV (fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1961 Telenovelas
Events January * January 1 – Monetary reform in the Soviet Union, 1961, Monetary reform in the Soviet Union. * January 3 ** United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower announces that the United States has severed diplomatic and consular relations with Cuba (Cuba–United States relations are restored in 2015). ** Aero Flight 311 (Koivulahti air disaster): Douglas DC-3C OH-LCC of Finnish airline Finnair, Aero crashes near Kvevlax (Koivulahti), on approach to Vaasa Airport in Finland, killing all 25 on board, due to pilot error: an investigation finds that the Captain (civil aviation), captain and First officer (civil aviation), first officer were both exhausted for lack of sleep, and had consumed excessive amounts of alcohol at the time of the crash. It remains the deadliest air disaster to occur in the country. * January 5 ** Italian sculptor Alfredo Fioravanti enters the U.S. Consulate in Rome, and confesses that he was part of the team that forged the Etruscan terra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
