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Lina Yegros
Lina Yegros (1914–1978) was a Spanish film actress.Bentley p.95 Selected filmography * '' Stowaway on Board'' (1941) * '' The Hired Husband'' (1942) * ''Lady in Ermine'' (1947) * '' Tempest'' (1949) * '' La Virgen gitana'' (1951) * ''Vertigo Vertigo is a condition in which a person has the sensation that they are moving, or that objects around them are moving, when they are not. Often it feels like a spinning or swaying movement. It may be associated with nausea, vomiting, perspira ...'' (1951) * '' Malvaloca'' (1954) * '' Darling'' (1961) * '' The Twin Girls'' (1963) References Bibliography * Bentley, Bernard. ''A Companion to Spanish Cinema''. Boydell & Brewer 2008. External links * 1914 births 1978 deaths Spanish film actresses Actresses from Madrid {{Spain-film-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madrid
Madrid ( ; ) is the capital and List of largest cities in Spain, most populous municipality of Spain. It has almost 3.5 million inhabitants and a Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area population of approximately 7 million. It is the Largest cities of the European Union by population within city limits, second-largest city in the European Union (EU), and its wikt:monocentric, monocentric Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area is the List of metropolitan areas in Europe by population, second-largest in the EU.United Nations Department of Economic and Social AffairWorld Urbanization Prospects (2007 revision), (United Nations, 2008), Table A.12. Data for 2007. The municipality covers geographical area. Madrid lies on the Manzanares (river), River Manzanares in the central part of the Iberian Peninsula at about above mean sea level. The capital city of both Spain and the surrounding Community of Madrid, autonomous community of Madrid (since 1983), it is also th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Restoration (Spain)
The Restoration () or Bourbon Restoration () was the period in Spanish history between the First Spanish Republic and the Second Spanish Republic from 1874 to 1931. It began on 29 December 1874, after a coup d'état by General Arsenio Martínez Campos ended the First Spanish Republic and restored the monarchy under Alfonso XII, and ended on 14 April 1931 with the proclamation of the Second Spanish Republic. After nearly a century of political instability and several civil wars, the Restoration attempted to establish a new political system that ensured stability through the practice of '' turno'', an intentional rotation of liberal and conservative parties in leadership often achieved through electoral fraud. Critics of the system included republicans, socialists, anarchists, Basque and Catalan nationalists, and Carlists. Characteristics The Restoration period was characterized by political instability, economic challenges, and social unrest. Key issues that defined t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spanish Transition To Democracy
The Spanish transition to democracy, known in Spain as (; ) or (), is a period of History of Spain, modern Spanish history encompassing the regime change that moved from the Francoist dictatorship to the consolidation of a parliamentary system, in the form of constitutional monarchy under Juan Carlos I. The democratic transition began two days after the death of Francisco Franco, in November 1975. Initially, "the political elites left over from Francoism" attempted "to reform of the institutions of dictatorship" through existing legal means, but social and political pressure saw the formation of a democratic parliament in the 1977 Spanish general election, 1977 general election, which had the imprimatur to write a new constitution that was then approved by referendum in December 1978. The following years saw the beginning of the development of the rule of law and establishment of Autonomous communities of Spain, regional government, amidst ongoing terrorism, an 1981 Spanish cou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Film Actress
An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), literally "one who answers".''Hypokrites'' (related to our word for hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the tragic chorus. See Weimann (1978, 2); see also Csapo and Slater, who offer translations of classical source material using the term ''hypocrisis'' ( acting) (1994, 257, 265–267). The actor's interpretation of a rolethe art of acting pertains to the role played, whether based on a real person or fictional character. This can also be considered an "actor's role", which was called this due to scrolls being used in the theaters. Interpretation occurs even when the actor is "playing themselves", as in some forms of experimental performance art. Formerly, in ancient Greece and the medieva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stowaway On Board
''Stowaway on Board'' (Spanish:''Polizón a bordo'') is a 1941 Spanish comedy film directed by Florián Rey, co-starring Guadalupe Muñoz Sampedro and Ismael Merlo. Plot Antonciño (Ismael Merlo) is planning to travel to America to find his love Rosiña (Lina Yegros), despite his poverty. He moves into the area under the pretense of being a rich man, with his friend Manucho ( Antonio Casal). Rosiña, a younger and poor woman with dreams of buying a house, is unaware of Antonciño's activities. Matters become complicated as Antonio's poverty is discovered, along with Manucho's pretending to be poor. Rosiña remembers her friend Antonciño and becomes his lover again. Manucho throws a great party in the city for two days, causing trouble for the mayor (Salvador Videgain Salvador Videgain García (26 February 1886 – 12 October 1947) was a Spanish author and theatrical actor, director and producer. He was known for performing Comedy, comedic and zarzuela roles in Spain and the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hired Husband
''The Hired Husband'' (Spanish: ''Un marido a precio fijo'') is a 1942 Spanish comedy film directed by Gonzalo Delgrás and starring Rafael Durán and Lina Yegros. Its plot also has elements of melodrama.Labanyi & Pavlović p.235 Plot The protagonist, Estrella, is the goddaughter of the opulent king of synthetic shoe polish. In order to create marketing, Estrellita motivates the interest of the radio and newspapers. The millionaire leaves her boyfriend standing up in the middle of an argument, he is a bored-looking man in his forties, and she leaves him to travel to different countries in Europe. In a hotel she meets Eric whom she is to marry in twenty days. He leaves her and back home she proposes to a train robber to supplant her husband. Cast * Pepe Blanco * Ana María Campoy * Rafael Durán as Miguel * Juana Ferrer * Leonor Fábregas * Jorge Greiner * Juana Mansó * Manuel de Melero * Juan Muñiz * José Sanchíz * Cristina Santaolalla * Lily Vicenti * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lady In Ermine
''Lady in Ermine'' (Spanish: ''La dama del armiño'') is a 1947 Spanish historical film, historical drama film directed by Eusebio Fernández Ardavín and starring Lina Yegros, Jorge Mistral and Alicia Palacios.Mira p.56 It is based on by his brother Luis, which portrays a fictitious relationship between the daughter of the painter El Greco and a young Jewish goldsmith in sixteenth century Toledo, Spain, Toledo. The film was made by Suevia Films, one of the dominant Spanish production companies of the era. It was shot at the Sevilla Film Studios in Madrid, with sets designed by the art director Enrique Alarcón. Plot summary During the reign of Philip II of Spain, Catalina poses in Stoat, ermine furs for his father, who is painting ''Lady in a Fur Wrap''. Jews Samuel the young, Abraham and Job go to the procession in Toledo, Spain to admire the monstrance. They feign being Christians to be inconspicuous. When the Theotokopouloses go to the windows to venerate the body of Christ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tempest (1949 Film)
''Tempest'' (Spanish: ''Vendaval'') is a 1949 Spanish historical drama film directed by Juan de Orduña and starring Juanita Reina, Virgilio Teixeira and Miriam Di San Servolo. Bosworth p.281 It was shot at the CEA Studios in Madrid. Cast * Juanita Reina as Soledad Montero * Virgilio Teixeira as Capitán Mir * Miriam Di San Servolo as Isabel II * Lina Yegros as Condesa de Medina * Jesús Tordesillas as Don Juan Fernández * Eduardo Fajardo as Coronel Puig Moltó * José Bódalo José Bódalo Zúffoli (March 24, 1916 – July 24, 1985) was a Spanish film actor. Biography Bódalo was born in Córdoba, Argentina, the son of Rome-born actress Eugenia Zúffoli and Spanish actor and singer José Bódalo, Sr. His birth in A ... as Pedro Montero * Rafael Bardem * Francisco Pierrá References Bibliography * Bosworth, R.J.B. ''Claretta: Mussolini's Last Lover''. Yale University Press, 2017. * De España, Rafael. ''Directory of Spanish and Portuguese film-makers and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Virgen Gitana
''La Virgen gitana'' is a 1951 Spanish comedy film directed by Ramón Torrado. It was entered into the 1951 Cannes Film Festival. Plot Carmen (Paquita Rico) is a gypsy orphan girl. One day she meets painter Eduardo Miranda (Alfredo Mayo), who asks her to pose for him for a picture of Debla, the gypsy virgin. She falls in love with the painter, not knowing he is married. But soon people begin to talk. Cast * Paquita Rico as Carmelilla * Alfredo Mayo as Eduardo Miranda * Lina Yegros as Cristina Álvarez de Miranda * Lola Ramos as Reyes * Alfonso Estela as Vicente * Félix Fernández as Miguel * Modesto Cid as Agustín * María Severini * Rosa Fontsere (as Rosa Fontseré) * Camino Delgado * Pedro Mascaró Pedro is a masculine given name. Pedro is the Spanish, Portuguese, and Galician name for ''Peter''. Its French equivalent is Pierre while its English and Germanic form is Peter. The counterpart patronymic surname of the name Pedro, meaning ... * Ana Morera * Fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vertigo (1951 Film)
''Vertigo'' (Spanish: ''Vértigo'') is a 1951 Spanish drama film directed by Eusebio Fernández Ardavín and starring Fernando Granada, Ana Mariscal and Lina Yegros.España p.368 Cast * Fernando Granada as Álvaro * Ana Mariscal as Blanca * Lina Yegros as María * Lola Ramos as Carmela * Félix Fernández as Don Cosme * Alfonso Estela as Manuel * Modesto Cid as Mayordomo * Carlos Pérez de Roza as Álvaro hijo * María Severini Maria may refer to: People * Mary, mother of Jesus * Maria (given name), a popular given name in many languages Place names Extraterrestrial * 170 Maria, a Main belt S-type asteroid discovered in 1877 *Lunar maria (plural of ''mare''), large, d ... References Bibliography * España, Rafael de. ''Directory of Spanish and Portuguese film-makers and films''. Greenwood Press, 1994. External links * 1951 drama films Spanish drama films 1951 films 1950s Spanish-language films Films directed by Eusebio Fernández Ardavín ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malvaloca (1954 Film)
''Malvaloca'' is a 1954 Spanish drama film directed by Ramón Torrado and starring Paquita Rico, Peter Damon and Antonio Riquelme. It is an adaptation of the 1912 play of the same title about a fallen woman from Málaga who eventually redeems herself. Cast * Paquita Rico as Malvaloca * Peter Damon as Leonardo * Antonio Riquelme as Silbío * Julia Caba Alba as Doña Enriqueta * Emilio Segura as Salvador * Arturo Marín as Diego * Julia Lajos as Pastelera * Rosario Royo as Teresona * Xan das Bolas Tomás Ares Pena, known as Xan das Bolas (30 October 1908 – 13 September 1977) was a Spanish comic actor active during the franquism with films including '' Botón de ancla'' (1961). Filmography Films TV series References External l ... as Barrabás * Pilar Muñoz as Juana * Francisco Bernal as Trabajador de la fundición * Pilar Gómez Ferrer as Señora cotilla * María Cuevas * Matilde Artero as Hermana Consuelo * Félix Briones as Tabernero ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darling (1961 Film)
''Darling'' (, ) is a 1961 Spanish-West German comedy film directed by Rafael Gil and Hans Grimm and starring Vicente Parra, Marianne Hold and Manolo Morán.de España p.119 Plot summary Cast * Vicente Parra as Miguel - Michael * Marianne Hold as Verónica - Veronika * Manolo Morán as Don Ricardo Gravina * Horst Frank as Alberto - Albert * Mercedes Vecino as Duchess * Lina Yegros * Rafael Bardem as Miguel's Father * José Luis Pellicena as Carlos - Karl * Carl Wery as Minister Mayer * Germaine Damar as Cristina - Christine * Alfredo Mayo Alfredo Fernández Martínez (17 May 1911 in Barcelona – 19 May 1985 in Palma de Mallorca) better known as Alfredo Mayo was a Spanish actor. Biography After studying medicine, in 1929 Mayo made his debut in the theatre with the company of ... as Minister * Tomás Blanco as Minister * Matilde Muñoz Sampedro as Dama de compañía * Cándida Losada as Reverend Mother * Juan Cortés * Ramón Elías * Beni Deus * Barta Barr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
