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Shenda Román
Shenda Román (born 4 August 1928) is a Chilean actress best known for playing leading roles opposite Nelson Villagra in the "New Chilean Cinema" (1968-1973) of directors Raúl Ruiz and Miguel Littín. Selected filmography * '' Three Sad Tigers'' (1968) * '' Jackal of Nahueltoro'' (1969) * '' Nobody Said Anything'' (1971) * '' The Promised Land'' (1973) * '' Cantata de Chile'' (1976) * '' Presencia lejana'' (1982) * ''Voice Over Voice-over (also known as off-camera or off-stage commentary) is a production technique used in radio, television, filmmaking, theatre, and other media in which a descriptive or expository voice that is not part of the narrative (i.e., non-d ...'' (2014) * '' The Mother of the Lamb'' (2014) References External links * 1928 births Living people 20th-century Chilean actresses 21st-century Chilean actresses Chilean film actresses Chilean television actresses Chilean telenovela actresses {{Chile-actor-stub ...
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Tacna
Tacna, officially known as San Pedro de Tacna, is a city in southern Peru and the regional capital of the Tacna Region. A very commercially active city, it is located only north of the border with Arica y Parinacota Region from Chile, inland from the Pacific Ocean and in the valley of the Caplina River. It is Peru's tenth most populous city. The city has gained a reputation for its patriotism, with many monuments and streets named after heroes of Peru's struggle for independence (1821–1824) and the War of the Pacific (1879–1883). Residents of Tacna are known in Spanish as '. History Pre-Columbian era At the time of the Spanish conquest, the region around Tacna was already multiethnic, displaying a mix of local sedentary populations and mitma settlers from the Altiplano. The proportions of these are that the first made up about 66% of the population and the latter 25%. Fishing-oreinted people known as Camanchacos made up about the remaining 9% of the population. Muc ...
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Chilean Film Actresses
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21st-century Chilean Actresses
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1928 Births
Events January * January – British bacteriologist Frederick Griffith reports the results of Griffith's experiment, indirectly demonstrating that DNA is the genetic material. * January 1 – Eastern Bloc emigration and defection: Boris Bazhanov, Joseph Stalin's personal secretary, crosses the border to Iran to defect from the Soviet Union. * January 17 – The OGPU arrests Leon Trotsky in Moscow; he assumes a status of passive resistance and is exiled with his family. * January 26 – The volcanic island Anak Krakatau appears. February * February – The Ford River Rouge Complex at Dearborn, Michigan, an automobile plant begun in 1917, is completed as the world's largest integrated factory. * February 8 – Scottish-born inventor John Logie Baird broadcasts a transatlantic television signal from London to Hartsdale, New York. * February 11 – February 19, 19 – The 1928 Winter Olympics are held in St. Moritz, Switzerland, the first as a separate event. Sonja Henie of ...
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The Mother Of The Lamb (film)
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Voice Over (film)
''Voice Over'' () is a 2014 Chilean drama film directed by Cristián Jiménez. It was selected to be screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival. Plot Sofía is a 35-year-old woman living in Valdivia, Chile. She has two children and has just gone through a separation. Her breakup is compounded by the frustration of not being able to work and dedicate herself to her profession, acting. Additionally, she and her sister Ana face the dilemma of uncovering the mystery of their father after he leaves home and abandons their mother. Cast * Ingrid Isensee as Sofia * María José Siebald as Ana * Paulina García as Matilde * Niels Schneider Niels Schneider (; born 18 June 1987) is a French-Canadian actor. He had his breakthrough role in Xavier Dolan's film '' I Killed My Mother'' (2009), and gained international recognition in Dolan's '' Heartbeats'' (2010). In 2011, he won the T ... as Antoine * Maite Neira as Alicia * Cristi� ...
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Cantata De Chile
''Cantata de Chile'' is a 1976 Cuban social realist musical epic film directed by Humberto Solás about the 1907 Santa María School massacre of striking workers in Chile. Cast * Nelson Villagra * Shenda Román * Eric Heresmann * Alfredo Tornquist * Leonardo Perucci * Peggy Cordero * Flavia Ugalde * Roberto Contreras Roberto Contreras (December 12, 1928 – July 18, 2000) was an American actor best known for playing Pedro in the westerns on television, TV western series ''The High Chaparral''. His film and television career spanned nearly 40 years from 1954 to ... References External links * 1976 films Cuban musical films Films set in Chile Films scored by Leo Brouwer Crystal Globe winners {{Cuba-film-stub ...
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Nelson Villagra
Nelson Villagra (born 9 August 1937) is a Chilean actor, writer and director of stage and screen. He is recognised as one of the most masterful actors in Chilean cinema and is widely known in Chile for his exceptional portrayal of a mentally retarded murderer in Miguel Littín's '' El Chacal de Nahueltoro'' (1969). He also collaborated with Raúl Ruiz on '' Tres tristes tigres'' (1968), '' La colonia penal'' (1970) and '' Nadie dijo nada'' (1971). In 1973, Villagra was exiled from Chile as a result of the military coup which led to the Pinochet dictatorship. After a time in Europe, he proceeded to Cuba and worked with some of the key Latin American directors of the period, such as Humberto Solás ('' Cantata de Chile'') and Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, winning the Best Actor award for his role as 'El Conde' in Gutiérrez Alea's ''The Last Supper'' at the 1978 Biarritz Film Festival. In 1979, he played a military torturer in Sergio Castilla's film ''Prisioneros desaparecidos'', a r ...
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The Promised Land (1973 Film)
''The Promised Land'' () is a 1972 Chilean drama film written and directed by Miguel Littín. It was entered into the 8th Moscow International Film Festival. The film was not officially released until 1991 due to the military coup in 1973, which prevented the production from being completed in Chile. It was finished by Littín in Cuba with the collaboration of the Cuban Institute of Art and Cinematographic Industry. The performances of Nelson Villagra and Marcelo Gaete as the lead actors stand out. The music includes the participation of Inti Illimani and Ángel Parra, whose direction was supervised by Luis Advis. Plot In the late 1920s, the economic crisis in Chile affected thousands of peasants, as well as displaced nitrate workers from closed northern offices. One such displaced person, El Traje Cruzado, meets José Durán, and they discuss revolution and the right of peasants to occupy state lands. They arrive in Palmilla and establish a town, sharing harvests and profit ...
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