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 goers in Spain with his role in José de Togores's 1917 silent film '' El golfo'', which he also wrote the screenplay for. He starred in the acclaimed Silver Condor-winning 1943 film ''Juvenilia''. Selected filmography * '' Seven Women'' (1944) *'' The House is Empty'' (1945) * ''Lola Casanova'' (1949) * ''Dawn of America'' (1951) * '' Under the Sky of Spain'' (1953) * ''Marta Marta may refer to: People * Marta (given name), a feminine given name * Märta, a feminine given name * Marta (surname) * Marta (footballer) (born 1986), Brazilian professional footballer Places * Marta (river), an Italian river that flow ...'' (1955) References External links * ernesto-vilches.com Spanish male film actors 1879 births 1954 deaths ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lola Casanova
''Lola Casanova'' is a 1948 Mexican western film directed by Matilde Landeta Matilde Soto Landeta (20 September 1913 – 26 January 1999) was a Mexicans, Mexican filmmaker and screenwriter, the first woman to serve in those roles during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema (1936-1956). Her films focused on the portrayal of st ... and starring Meche Barba, Isabela Corona and Enrique Cancino. The film's sets were designed by Luis Moya. Synopsis The movie traces the history of a creole woman who starts living with an Indian man to help the Indian community in their dealings with society. Cast * Meche Barba as Lola Casanova * Isabela Corona as Tortola parda * Enrique Cancino as Lobo zaino * Armando Silvestre as Coyote Iguana * José Baviera as Don Nestor * Carlos Martínez Baena as Don Diego Casanova * Ernesto Vilches * Guillermo Calles * Ramón Gay as Juan Vega * Jaime Jiménez Pons as Indalecio * Miguel Montemayor as Romerito * Enriqueta Reza as Nan ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1954 Deaths
Events January * January 3 – The Italian broadcaster RAI officially begins transmitting. * January 7 – Georgetown–IBM experiment: The first public demonstration of a machine translation system is held in New York, at the head office of IBM. * January 10 – BOAC Flight 781, a de Havilland Comet jet plane, disintegrates in mid-air due to metal fatigue, and crashes in the Mediterranean near Elba; all 35 people on board are killed. * January 12 – 1954 Blons avalanches, Avalanches in Austria kill more than 200. * January 15 – Mau Mau rebellion, Mau Mau leader Waruhiu Itote is captured in Kenya. * January 17 – In Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Yugoslavia, Milovan Đilas, one of the leading members of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia, is relieved of his duties. * January 20 – The US-based National Negro Network is established, with 46 member radio stations. * January 21 – The first nuclear-powered submarine, the , is ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1879 Births
Events January * January 1 ** The Specie Resumption Act takes effect. The United States Note is valued the same as gold, for the first time since the American Civil War. ** Brahms' Violin Concerto is premiered in Leipzig with Joseph Joachim as soloist and the composer conducting. * January 11 – The Anglo-Zulu War begins. * January 22 – Anglo-Zulu War – Battle of Isandlwana: A force of 1,200 British soldiers is wiped out by over 20,000 Zulu warriors. * January 23 – Anglo-Zulu War – Battle of Rorke's Drift: Following the previous day's defeat, a smaller British force of 140 successfully repels an attack by 4,000 Zulus. February * February 3 – Mosley Street in Newcastle upon Tyne (England) becomes the world's first public highway to be lit by the electric incandescent light bulb invented by Joseph Swan. * February 8 – At a meeting of the Royal Canadian Institute, engineer and inventor Sandford Fleming first proposes the global ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Spanish Male Film Actors
Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many countries in the Americas **Spanish cuisine ** Spanish history **Spanish culture **Languages of Spain, the various languages in Spain Other places * Spanish, Ontario, Canada * Spanish River (other), the name of several rivers * Spanish Town, Jamaica Other uses * John J. Spanish (1922–2019), American politician * "Spanish" (song), a single by Craig David, 2003 See also * * * Español (other) * Spain (other) * España (other) * Espanola (other) * Hispania, the Roman and Greek name for the Iberian Peninsula * Hispanic, the people, nations, and cultures that have a historical link to Spain * Hispanic (other) * Hispanism * Spain (other) * National and regional identity in Spain * Culture of Spain The culture of Spain is influenced by its Western ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Marta (1955 Film)
''Marta'' is a 1955 Spanish drama film directed by Francisco Elías and starring Mario Cabré, Elisa Montés and Ernesto Vilches. It was the last film of Francisco Elías, who had returned from exile in Mexico Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; while having maritime boundar ..., and proved a failure at the box office.Bentley p.57 Cast * Mario Cabré as Rafael * Pilar Rivol as Marta * Elisa Montés as Gloria * Ernesto Vilches as Don Rufino * Félix de Pomés Don Gustavo * Germán Cobos * Marilín Estrada * Luis Induni * Ángel Jordán Urrutia * Diana Mayer References Bibliography * Comas, Àngel. ''Diccionari de llargmetratges: el cinema a Catalunya durant la Segona República, la Guerra Civil i el franquisme (1930-1975)''. Cossetània Edicions, 2005. * Bentley, Bernard. ''A ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Under The Sky Of Spain
''Under the Sky of Spain'' (Spanish:''Bajo el cielo de España'') is a 1953 Mexican-Spanish drama film directed by Miguel Contreras Torres and starring Gustavo Rojo and Marisa de Leza María Luisa González Benés, known artistically as Marisa de Leza (9 June 1933 – 13 October 2020), was a Spanish film and television actress.D'Lugo p.98 She died in Madrid after a long illness, aged 87. Partial filmography * '' I'm Not Ma ....Riera p.1951 Cast References Bibliography * Emilio García Riera. ''Breve historia del cine mexicano: primer siglo, 1897-1997''. Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, 1998. External links * 1953 drama films Spanish drama films Mexican drama films 1953 films 1950s Spanish-language films Films directed by Miguel Contreras Torres Films scored by Juan Quintero Muñoz Mexican black-and-white films Spanish black-and-white films 1950s Spanish films 1950s Mexican films {{1950s-Spain-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dawn Of America
''Dawn of America'' (Spanish: ''Alba de América'') is a 1951 Spanish historical adventure film directed by Juan de Orduña and starring António Vilar, María Martín and José Suárez. The film depicts the discovery of the Americas by Christopher Columbus in the late fifteenth century. Production The film was made by the largest Spanish studio CIFESA. The production was conceived as a response to the 1949 British film ''Christopher Columbus''. The British film had attempted a realist depiction of Columbus (portraying him as only partly successful, and his achievements being in spite of the Spanish monarchy). The Spanish response portrayed Columbus as a single-minded adventurer whose discovery led to the greater glory of the Spanish monarchy and the Catholic Church. It was also designed as part of the celebrations for the 500th anniversary of the Catholic Monarchs. The film's patriotic theme was strongly backed by the Spanish State of Francisco Franco. The film was made on a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The House Is Empty
''The House is Empty'' (Spanish: ''La casa está vacía'') is a 1945 Chilean drama film directed by Carlos Schlieper and starring Chela Bon, Alejandro Flores and Horacio Peterson.Rist p.143 Cast * Chela Bon * Alejandro Flores * Horacio Peterson * Maria Teresa Squella * 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 ... References Bibliography * Rist, Peter H. ''Historical Dictionary of South American Cinema''. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014. External links * 1945 films 1945 drama films Chilean drama films 1940s Spanish-language films Films directed by Carlos Schlieper Chilean black-and-white films {{Chile-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tarragona
Tarragona (, ; ) is a coastal city and municipality in Catalonia (Spain). It is the capital and largest town of Tarragonès county, the Camp de Tarragona region and the province of Tarragona. Geographically, it is located on the Costa Daurada area on the Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean shore. During the period of the Roman Empire, it was one of the most prominent cities of the Iberian Peninsula, as the capital, successively, of the Roman provinces of Hispania Citerior and Hispania Tarraconensis. The Archaeological Ensemble of Tárraco, Archaeological Complex of Tàrraco is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. History Punic Etymology Ta-Aragona name in Phoenician means the Aragona, which is the native Iberian term for the Ebro Vallay. Mythical Origins One Catalan legend holds that Tarragona was named for ''Tarraho'', eldest son of Tubal in c. 2407 BC; another (derived from Strabo and Megasthenes) attributes the name to 'Taharqa, Tearcon the Ethiopian', a seventh-century BC pharaoh w ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Seven Women (1944 Film)
''Seven Women'' (Spanish: ''Siete Mujeres'') is a 1944 Argentine drama film of the classical era of Argentine cinema, 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 S ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cinenacional
Cinenacional.com is a web portal and web-based database about Argentine cinema. It is the most comprehensive site for information about the Argentine film industry, with a vast array of information on films, television programs, directors, actors, cinematographers, film editors, production designers, and film viewing figures. As of July 2022 it has 53,567 articles on films in its database, 11,074 technical data sheets, and 25,478 photos. The site receives an average of 18,000 views a day. History The management team was organized in August 2000, and went on-line on June 9, 2001. The founding directors were Diego Papic and Pablo Wittner. Jorge C. Bernárdez, coauthor of ''#ElFinDelPeriodismo'' (2017), was among the critics. The site claims that the website was labelled of ''cultural interest'' by the Buenos Aires government resolution # 136 in 2006 and that since 2007 it has been supported by the Instituto Nacional de Cine y Artes Audiovisuales (INCAA), the official government ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |