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Mexican Films Of 1957
A list of the films produced in Mexico in 1957 (see 1957 in film): 1957 External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Mexican Films Of 1957 1957 Films Mexican Mexican may refer to: Mexico and its culture *Being related to, from, or connected to the country of Mexico, in North America ** People *** Mexicans, inhabitants of the country Mexico and their descendants *** Mexica, ancient indigenous people ...
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Mexico
Mexico ( Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and to the east by the Gulf of Mexico. Mexico covers ,Mexico
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Rosita Arenas
Rosa "Rosita" Arenas (born 19 August 1933) is a Mexican actress and singer whose film career was most prominent during the 1950s and 1960s. She is one of the last divas of Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She was born in Caracas, Venezuela, the daughter of Spanish actor Miguel Arenas. At age 16, she was named ''Reina de la Primavera'' (Queen of the Spring), and subsequently made her film debut in ''Anacleto se divorcia'' (1950). She received more important roles in '' ¡¿Qué te ha dado esa mujer?!'' (1951), with Pedro Infante and Luis Aguilar, and ''El señor fotógrafo'' (1953), with Cantinflas. She also tried her hand at singing; in ''Los chiflados del rock and roll'' (1957), she sang the songs "Se me hizo fácil", "Serenata huasteca", and "Qué manera de perder". Selected filmography * ''Your Memory and Me'' (1953) * ''The Plebeian'' (1953) * ''The Photographer'' (1953) * ''Night and Dawn ''Night and Dawn'' (Spanish: ''La noche y el alba'') is a 1958 Spanish drama film direc ...
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Miguel Torruco
Miguel Torruco (1920–1956) was a Mexican film actor.Goble p.8 He was one of the stars of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema until his sudden death at the age of thirty six after falling off a horse. He was married to the actress María Elena Marqués. Selected filmography * ''Acapulco'' (1952) * '' Remember to Live'' (1953) * ''The River and Death'' (1954) * ''When I Leave ''When I Leave'' (Spanish:''Cuando me vaya'') is a 1954 Mexican musical drama film directed by Tito Davison and starring Libertad Lamarque, Miguel Torruco and Prudencia Grifell. It portrays the life of the bolero composer María Grever.Irwin & Ric ...'' (1954) References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. External links * 1920 births 1956 deaths Mexican male film actors Male actors from Chiapas {{Mexico-bio-stub ...
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Columba Domínguez
Columba Domínguez Alarid (March 4, 1929 – August 13, 2014) was a Mexican actress, singer, and painter. She is remembered particularly for her performance in the film ''Pueblerina'' (1949). Biography Early life Columba Domínguez Alarid was born on March 4, 1929 in Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico. She moved to Mexico City with her family when she was very young. While attending a party with one of her sisters, she was discovered by the Mexican film director Emilio Fernández, who started her acting career with small roles in films such as '' La perla'' (1945) and ''Río Escondido'' (1947). Career In 1948, Fernandez gave her the antagonistic role in the film ''Maclovia'' (1948), with María Félix. Her performance was praised by critics and, thanks to this film, Fernández entrusted with the leading role that would become her best film: ''Pueblerina'' (1948). Thanks to this movie Columba rose to stardom rapidly and became known worldwide to be presented at the Karlovy Vary Internati ...
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Luis Buñuel
Luis Buñuel Portolés (; 22 February 1900 – 29 July 1983) was a Spanish-Mexican filmmaker who worked in France, Mexico, and Spain. He has been widely considered by many film critics, historians, and directors to be one of the greatest and most influential filmmakers of all time. When Buñuel died at age 83, his obituary in ''The New York Times'' called him "an iconoclast, moralist, and revolutionary who was a leader of avant-garde surrealism in his youth and a dominant international movie director half a century later". His first picture, '' Un Chien Andalou''—made in the silent era—is still viewed regularly throughout the world and retains its power to shock the viewer, and his last film, '' That Obscure Object of Desire''—made 48 years later—won him Best Director awards from the National Board of Review and the National Society of Film Critics. Writer Octavio Paz called Buñuel's work "the marriage of the film image to the poetic image, creating a new realit ...
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El Rio Y La Muerte
''The River and Death'' (Spanish: ''El río y la muerte'') is a 1954 Mexican film. It was written by Luis Alcoriza and directed by Luis Buñuel. The film is an adaptation of Miguel Álvarez Acosta's 1952 novel ''Muro blanco en roca negra'' (White Wall on a Black Rock). Cast * Columba Domínguez – Mercedes * Miguel Torruco – Felipe Anguiano * Joaquín Cordero – Gerardo Anguiano * Jaime Fernández – Romulo Menchaca * Víctor Alcocer – Polo Menchaca * Silvia Derbez – Elsa * José Elías Moreno – Don Nemesio * Carlos Martínez Baena – Don Julian * Alfredo Varela – Chinelas (as Alfredo Varela Jr.) * Miguel Manzano – don Anselmo Background The film, an adaptation of a novel about a blood revenge that has lasted for several generations, is so country-specific that the audience at the Venice Film Festival The Venice Film Festival or Venice International Film Festival ( it, Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica della Biennale di Venezia, "International Exh ...
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Irasema Dilián
Irasema Dilián (born Eva Irasema Warschalowska; May 27, 1924 – April 16, 1996) was an actress. Born in Brazil to Polish parents, she began her film career in Italy, and appeared in Italian, Spanish and Mexican films. Biography Irasema Dilián was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to Polish parents. She began her film career in Italy, having appeared in Vittorio de Sica's ''Maddalena, Zero for Conduct''. Over the next few years she worked for de Sica, Riccardo Freda, and Mario Soldati, together with actors like Alida Valli and Rossano Brazzi. She appeared in four Spanish films between the years 1946 and 1949 before moving to Mexico and making her debut in '' Girls in Uniform'' (1951), a remake of the 1931 German picture ''Mädchen in Uniform''. In 1952, Dilián was nominated for an Ariel Award for '' Stolen Paradise''. Over the next several years, Dilián starred in a number of important films with such major stars as Arturo de Córdova, Pedro Armendáriz and Pedro Infante, an ...
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Mauricio De La Serna
Mauricio de la Serna (26 November 1902 – 20 March 1986) was a Mexican film director, screenwriter, and producer. Biography De la Serna studied architecture, a profession he abandoned in 1938 to join the film industry as producer of the film ''Refugiados en Madrid'' ("Refugees in Madrid") by Alejandro Galindo (who was his friend and brother-in-law), a film in which de la Serna also wrote the story. De la Serna would continue working as a producer during the 1940s, not resuming his activity writing stories until 1950 with the film ''La edad peligrosa'' ("The Dangerous Age") by José Díaz Morales. He headed the production company Films Mundiales and participated in the founding of Estudios Churubusco in 1944, along with Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta, Jesús Grovas, Juan Bustillo Oro, Miguel Zacarías and Fernando de Fuentes. In 1951 he wrote his first script, '' Stolen Paradise'', directed by Julio Bracho. In 1953, Luis Buñuel directed ''Illusion Travels by Streetcar' ...
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Pablo Y Carolina
''Pablo and Carolina'' (Spanish:''Pablo y Carolina'') is a 1957 Mexican romantic comedy film directed by Mauricio de la Serna and starring Pedro Infante, Irasema Dilián, Alejandro Ciangherotti, and premiered after Infante's death. The film's sets were designed by the art director Manuel Fontanals. It was shot in Eastmancolor. Cast * Pedro Infante as Pablo Garza * Irasema Dilián as Carolina Cirol * Alejandro Ciangherotti as Enrique * Eduardo Alcaraz as Guillermo, mayordomo * Miguel Ángel Ferriz as Señor Cirol * Fanny Schiller as Señora Cirol * Arturo Soto Rangel as Señor Pablo Garza, abuelo de Pablo * Josefina Leiner as Lucila * Kika Meyer as Señorita directora * Yolanda Ortiz as Estudiante instituto * Constanza Hool as Chica baila con Pablo * Chela Nájera as Profesora * Lupe Legorreta as Thelma * Nicolás Rodríguez as Dr. Julio Rodríguez * Salvador Quiroz * Marcela Daviland as Pasajera en avion * Alicia Missioner * Telma Bot ...
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Libertad Lamarque
Libertad Lamarque Bouza (; 24 November 1908 – 12 December 2000) was a Mexican-Argentine actress and singer, one of the icons of the Golden Age of Argentine and Mexican cinema. She achieved fame throughout Latin America, and became known as "La Novia de América" ("The Sweetheart of the Americas"). By the time she died in 2000, she had appeared in 65 films (21 filmed in Argentina, 45 in Mexico and one in Spain) and six telenovelas, had recorded over 800 songs and had made innumerable theatrical appearances. Biography Libertad Lamarque was born in Rosario, Santa Fe Province, Argentina to Gaudencio Lamarque (1874-1947), an Uruguayan of French descent, and a widow of Spanish origin, Josefa Bouza (1863-1932).Libertad Lamarque
(Spanish) She was named Libertad (which means "Liberty") because at the time of her ...
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La Mujer Que No Tuvo Infancia
LA most frequently refers to Los Angeles, the second largest city in the United States. 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 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 agencies * L.A. Screenings, ...
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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 * '' The Whip'' (1939) * '' The Unknown Policeman'' (1941) * '' The Rock of Souls'' (1942) * ''The Count of Monte Cristo'' (1942) * ''Simón Bolívar'' (1942) * ''Red Konga'' (1943) * '' The Queen of the Tropic'' (1946) * '' Hidden River'' (1948) * '' Maclovia'' (1948) * '' Angels of the Arrabal'' (1949) * ''Midnight'' (1949) * ''Immaculate'' (1950) * '' María Montecristo'' (1951) * '' The Naked Woman'' (1953) * ''A Divorce'' (1953) * '' The Proud and the Beautiful'' (1953) * '' Take Me in Your Arms'' (1954) * ''Happiness'' (1957) * '' Una cita de amor'' (1958) * '' La maldición de la llorona'' (1961) * '' House of Women'' (1966) * ''A Faithful Soldier of Pancho Villa ''A Faithful Soldier of Pa ...
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