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Fernando Valverde
Fernando García Valverde (born 26 April 1951), better known as Fernando Valverde or Tito Valverde, is a Spanish actor. Born in Ávila, he became very popular to a television audience for his performance as Pepe in the 1995 comedy television series '' Pepa y Pepe''. He has later starred as Gerardo Castilla in the television series ''El comisario ''El comisario'' is a Spanish police drama television series that originally aired for twelve seasons from 1999 to 2009 on Telecinco. Produced by BocaBoca and Estudios Picasso and starring an ensemble cast with the likes of Tito Valverde, Juanj ...''. Selected filmography ;Film ;Television References External links * 1951 births Living people People from Ávila, Spain Spanish male film actors 20th-century Spanish male actors 21st-century Spanish male actors Male actors from Castile and León Spanish male television actors {{Spain-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Color Of The Clouds
''The Color of the Clouds'' () is a 1997 Spanish drama film directed by Mario Camus which stars Julia Gutiérrez Caba, Ana Duato, Antonio Valero, and José María Doménech. Plot The plot revolves around a house in a Cantabrian village owned by Doña Lola, from which a series of intertwined subplots spawn. Lola and her niece Clementina agree on hosting a Bosnian refugee child (sabotaged by impostor kid Bartolomé), an old fisherman and Lola's friend (Colo) finds a drug cache nearby, the former house owner's son tries to evict Lola, and Clementina develops a romance with a lawyer (Valerio). Cast Production The film was produced by Urbana Films alongside Sogepaq. It was shot in Cantabria. Release Selected in the 45th San Sebastián International Film Festival's official selection, the film premiered in September 1997. Distributed by Lauren Films, it was theatrically released in Spain on 3 October 1997. Reception Jonathan Holland of ''Variety'' deemed the film to be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Celia (Spanish TV Series)
''Celia'' is a Spanish children's television series created by José Luis Borau in 1992 for the national Spanish public-service channel Televisión Española. It is based on the classic Spanish children's novels of the same name by Elena Fortún, primarily '' Celia, lo que dice'' (1929) and '' Celia en el colegio'' (1932). The books and television series tell the stories of a playful seven-year-old girl named Celia Gálvez de Moltanbán. In addition to focusing on Celia, the show touched lightly on Spanish life in the 1930s, such as the upcoming civil war, a changing nation, and the social issues and ideas at the time. Cristina Cruz Mínguez was cast as the titular character, and the script was adapted by author and screenwriter Carmen Martín Gaite. The creator, Borau, directed and produced the series. Though successful when it originally premiered, ''Celia'' was cancelled after six episodes. The sixth and final episode ended with a "to be continued" (''Continuará''), but th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All In Favor
''All in Favor'' () is a 2025 Spanish comedy-drama film directed by Santiago Requejo. Its ensemble cast features Clara Lago, Tito Valverde, Gonzalo de Castro, Raúl Fernández de Pablo, Neus Sanz, Christian Checa, and Charo Reina. Plot Set in a building in the centre of Madrid, the plot tackles the prejudices of a neighborhood association revolting by news concerning the announced arrival of a new tenant with mental health issues. Cast Production ''All in Favour'' is a full-length adaptation of Santiago Requejo's short film ''Votamos''. The short film also spawned a stage version that premiered in Buenos Aires in April 2023. The film is a 02:59 Films and Pris & Batty Films production with support from the department of Culture of the Community of Madrid. It was shot in Madrid in September 2024. Release The film was presented at Kinépolis Paterna on 9 June 2025. It is set to be released theatrically in Spain by DeAPlaneta on 12 June 2025. See also * List of Spanis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Libertad Digital
''Libertad Digital'' (LD) is a Spanish-language online newspaper founded on 8 March 2000. Origins ''Libertad Digital'' was founded by Federico Jiménez Losantos who continues to be associated with the publication. Its first edition was released on 8 March 2000. It was also promoted by the economist Alberto Recarte, who was the first president of the Libertad Digital society, and Javier Rubio, who was its first editor. In 2004 the media firm decided to seek a capital expansion. Some of the shares were acquired by people connected to the Popular Party such as the party's then treasurer Álvaro Lapuerta. It has been claimed that Recarte persuaded "party circles" to get involved in this project after the party lost the general election of March 2004 to the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
One Hell Of A Holiday!
''One Hell of a Holiday!'' (; previously known under the working title , ) is a 2023 Spanish comedy film directed by Víctor García León from a screenplay by Manuel Burque and Josep Gatell. It features Toni Acosta, Ernesto Sevilla, Tito Valverde, Gracia Olayo, and Ramón Barea. Plot Upon being forcefully tasked with babysitting their grandchildren Carla, Guille and Ali (thus ruining their planned holiday trip) while the latter's parents deceptively claim to be working, José and Manuela rebel, hatching a plan to psychologically torture their grandchildren, so the latter can plead to be "rescued". Cast Production The screenplay was penned by Manuel Burque and Josep Gatell. The film was produced by Telecinco Cinema, Quexito Films, Aliwood, and Creced y Multiplicaos AIE, with the participation of Mediaset España, Movistar Plus+, and Mediterráneo Mediaset España Group. Filming began on 8 August 2021, in locations of the provinces of Valencia and Alicante. Release Di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Fantastic Golem Affairs
''The Fantastic Golem Affairs'' () is a 2023 Spanish absurdist science fiction comedy film written and directed by Burnin' Percebes (Fernando Martínez and Juan González) which stars Brays Efe. It also features Bruna Cusí, Luis Tosar, Anna Castillo, Javier Botet, Tito Valverde, Roger Coma, Nao Albet, and Roberto Álamo. The plot follows Juan (Efe), a guy trying to unravel the mystery behind his best friend being shattered into pieces as if he were made of porcelain after falling from a roof. The film world premiered at the 26th Málaga Film Festival on 15 March 2023 ahead of its Spanish theatrical release on 16 June 2023. Plot Two male friends are playing a guess-the-movie game on a rooftop. After guessing two rounds ('' The Shining'' and '' Alive''), one of the friends gets naked in the third round, starts mimicking a monkey and falls from the roof, shattering into pieces on a car. The surviving friend attends the funeral of the shattered man (David) alongside his da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miguel Cabanellas
Miguel Cabanellas Ferrer (1 January 1872 – 14 May 1938) was a Spanish Army officer. He was a leading figure of the 1936 Spanish coup d'état, 1936 coup d'état in Zaragoza and sided with the Nationalist faction (Spanish Civil War), Nationalist faction during the Spanish Civil War. Biography Born on 1 January 1872 in Cartagena, Spain, Cartagena, he joined the army in 1889. A cavalry officer, as a major he managed the creation of the African Regular troops (Moroccan troops in the Spanish army). In August 1921 he participated in the reconquest of the surroundings of Melilla, occupied by Republic of the Rif, rebel Rifian forces after the Battle of Annual. He was promoted to brigadier general and made envoy to the island of Menorca as military governor. Miguel Primo de Rivera permitted him to go into the reserves in 1926, which led him to participate in a revolt frustrated in 1929. For his support of the republicans, on 17 April 1931 the provisional government of the Republic na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
While At War
''While at War'' () is a 2019 Spanish-Argentine historical drama war film directed by Alejandro Amenábar. Set in 1936, during the Spanish Civil War, the plot tracks the plight of philosopher and writer Miguel de Unamuno (performed by Karra Elejalde) in Salamanca, a city controlled by the Rebel faction. Plot During the Spanish coup of July 1936, Nationalist troops occupy Salamanca. In the process, the city's Socialist mayor is arrested. Revered author Miguel de Unamuno ( Karra Elejalde) convenes with two colleagues, Protestant priest Atilano Coco Martin and leftist Salvador Vila Hernández; they discuss the coup briefly, after which Unamuno leaves for an interview to publicly support the coup. During the interview, the mayor's wife interrupts to ask him to intervene regarding her husband's imprisonment; Unamuno offers monetary assistance instead, which she rejects. Meanwhile, in Spanish Morocco, a German delegation meets with General Francisco Franco to pressure the formation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
15 Years And One Day
''15 Years and One Day'' () is a 2013 Spanish drama film directed and co-written by Gracia Querejeta. The film was selected as the Spanish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. The film is a Tornasol Films and Castafiore Films production, with the participation of TVE and Canal+ and the sponsor of Estudios Ciudad de la Luz. Cast Accolades , - , align = "center" rowspan = "4" , 2013 , , rowspan = "4" , 16th Málaga Spanish Film Festival , , colspan = "2" , Golden Biznaga , , , , rowspan = "4" , , - , Silver Biznaga for Best Screenplay , , Gracia Querejeta, Antonio Santos , , , - , Silver Biznaga for Best Original Soundtrack , , Pablo Salinas , , , - , colspan = "2" , Silver Biznaga for Special Jury Prize , , , - , rowspan = "7" align = "center" , 2014 , , rowspan = "7" , 28th Goya Awards , , colspan = "2" , Best Film , , , , rowspan = "7" , , - , Best Director , , Gracia Querejeta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Durham University
Durham University (legally the University of Durham) is a collegiate university, collegiate public university, public research university in Durham, England, founded by an Act of Parliament (UK), Act of Parliament in 1832 and incorporated by royal charter in 1837. It was the first recognised university to open in England for more than 600 years, after University of Oxford, Oxford and University of Cambridge, Cambridge, and is thus the third-oldest university in England debate, third-oldest university in England. As a collegiate university, its main functions are divided between the academic departments of the university and its Colleges of Durham University, 17 colleges. In general, the departments perform research and provide teaching to students, while the colleges are responsible for their domestic arrangements and welfare. The university is a member of the Russell Group of British research universities and is also affiliated with the regional N8 Research Partnership and int ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Queens (film)
''Queens'' () is a 2005 film directed by Manuel Gómez Pereira. The story follows a group of men who will be marrying in Spain's first same-sex wedding ceremony, and their mothers, who will be attending. Plot Magda (Carmen Maura) is the manager of a posh resort hotel in Madrid which will be the site of a mass same-sex marriage ceremony. One of the grooms is Magda's son Miguel (Unax Ugalde), a designer, who will marry his boyfriend Óscar (Daniel Hendler), son of Ofelia (Betiana Blum), who is "visiting" from Argentina with her dog... Nuria (Verónica Forqué), a sex addict, is also on her way to attend the ceremony. Her son Narciso (Paco León) will be marrying his boyfriend Hugo (Gustavo Salmerón), whose own parents, Helena (Mercedes Sampietro) and Hector (Tito Valverde), are less enthusiastic. Meanwhile, actress Reyes (Marisa Paredes) will be attending to watch her son Rafa (Raúl Jiménez (actor), Raúl Jiménez) marry his boyfriend Jonas (Hugo Silva (actor), Hugo Silva), the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
