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The Rebellious Novice
''The Rebellious Novice'' () is a 1972 Spanish-Mexican musical film directed by Luis Lucia and starring Rocío Dúrcal, Guillermo Murray and Isabel Garcés.Mira p.192 It is a musical version of the 1889 novel ''Sister San Sulpicio (novel), Sister San Sulpicio'' by Armando Palacio Valdés. The plot follows the plight of Gloria, a dreamy (rather than rebellious) novice nun. Cast References Bibliography * Mira, Alberto. ''The A to Z of Spanish Cinema''. Rowman & Littlefield, 2010. External links

* 1972 films Spanish musical films 1970s Spanish-language films Films directed by Luis Lucia Films scored by Gregorio García Segura Films about Catholic nuns Films based on Spanish novels 1970s Spanish films 1970s Mexican films Spanish-language musical films 1972 musical films Films based on works by Armando Palacio Valdés {{musical-film-stub ...
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Luis Lucia
Luis Lucia Mingarro (24 May 1914, in Valencia – 12 March 1984, in Madrid) was a Spanish film director and screenwriter. His father, Luis Lucia, was the Spanish minister of communications in 1935. He studied Law and was the attorney of CIFESA film studios. As director, he discovered child prodigies Marisol, Rocío Dúrcal and made them stars. He tried the same with Ana Belén but her film debut '' Zampo y yo'' was a flop. He was interred at Cementerio de Majadahonda, Majadahonda, Madrid, Spain. Filmography * '' Follow the Legion'' (1942) * '' El 13 - 13'' (1944) - ɬɬ * '' Un hombre de negocios'' (1945) - ɬ * '' The Princess of the Ursines'' (1947) - ɬɬ * '' Dos cuentos para dos'' (1948) - ɬ * '' Noche de Reyes'' (1949) - ɬ * '' Currito of the Cross'' (1949) - ɬ * '' The Duchess of Benameji'' (1949) - ɬɬ * '' Woman to Woman'' (1950) - ɬ * '' The Dream of Andalusia'' (1951) - ɬ * '' Lola the Coalgirl'' (1952) - ɬ * '' Gloria Mairena'' (1952) - ɬ * '' Cer ...
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Elmer Modling
Elmer Nelson Modlin (January 23, 1925 – May 6, 2003) was an American film and television actor.Cowie pg. 628 He settled in Europe, working frequently in Spain. He was married to the artist Margaret Modlin. He is sometimes credited as Elmer Modling. Selected filmography * '' Rosemary's Baby'' (1968) - Young Man in Castevet apartment (uncredited) * ''The Christian Licorice Store'' (1971) - Last Party Guest * ''The Rebellious Novice'' (1971) - Martínez (uncredited) * ''Love and Pain and the Whole Damn Thing'' (1973) - Dr. Edelheidt * ''Un curita cañón'' (1974) - Reverendo Barley * ''Una mujer prohibida'' (1974) * ''The New Spaniards'' (1974) - Richard J. Foster * ''Duerme, duerme, mi amor'' (1975) - Ligón extranjero (uncredited) * ''Zorrita Martinez'' (1975) - Americano * ''La querida'' (1976) - Invitado de la fiesta (uncredited) * ''Ellas los prefieren... locas'' (1976) * ''El diputado'' (1978) * ''Venus de fuego'' (1978) * ''Los energéticos'' (1979) - Ramiro * ''La mujer d ...
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Teresa Gimpera
Teresa Gimpera i Flaquer (21 September 1936 – 23 July 2024) was a Spanish film and television actress and model of the 1960s and 1970s. Biography Teresa Gimpera Flaquer was born in Igualada, province of Barcelona, on 21 September 1936. Her parents were both teachers, and grew up in the Sant Andreu neighbourhood of Barcelona. Her first job was with Leopoldo Pomés as an advertisement model. She later made her film debut in '' Fata Morgana'' (1965). She went on to star in numerous films throughout the 1960s and 1970s. She married Octavio Sarsanedas, who worked in advertising at the Seix Barral publishing house. They had three children, Marc, Job, and Joan. In 1990, she married U.S. actor Craig Hill; he had moved to Barcelona, Spain where he had found work in Spaghetti Westerns. They were married for 24 years until Hill's death in April 2014. Gimpera died in Barcelona on 23 July 2024, at the age of 87 from a cancer. Selected filmography *'' Lucky, the Inscrutable'' (196 ...
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José Sazatornil
José Sazatornil Buendía (13 August 1925 – 23 July 2015) was a Spanish actor who appeared in numerous films since making his debut in 1946. Biography He was born in Barcelona on 13 August 1925. He was the son of the owner of a small shop in the city and studied in his native city, specifically at the Brothers of the Christian Doctrine School. Actor of great popularity, his career began in the theatre when he was thirteen years old. For seven years, according to his own words, was playing every Sunday a different work for months, and participated, in this way, in 280 comedies in seven years. Along these years, he combined his work in the theatres with his career as dependent on the family business. In 1946 debuted at the Victoria Theatre in Barcelona, later he entered the theatrical Company of Paco Martínez Soria. He debuted in cinema by the hand of Javier Setó in a Spanish fantasy film in 1953, since then he participated in more than one hundred and ten films including ''L ...
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Pepe Montoya
Pepe is a pet form of the Spanish and Portuguese name José (Joseph). It is also a surname. * People Mononyms *Pepe (footballer, born 1935), Brazilian footballer José Macia *Pepe (footballer, born 1983), Brazilian-born Portuguese footballer Képler Laveran Lima Ferreira * Pepe (footballer, born October 1983), Brazilian footballer Marcos Paulo Aguiar de Jesus *Pepê (footballer, born 1997), Brazilian footballer Eduardo Gabriel Aquino Cossa * Pepê (footballer, born 1998), Brazilian footballer João Pedro Vilardi Pinto Politicians *Porfirio Lobo Sosa (born 1947), known as Pepe, candidate for the Presidency of Honduras *José Mujica (1935–2025), known as El Pepe, president of Uruguay * José Gregorio Liendo (1945–1973), known as "comandante Pepe," "compañero Pepe," or "loco Pepe," Chilean political activist *José W. Diokno (1922–1987), known as "Ka Pepe," Filipino nationalist and senator *José Rizal (1861–1896), Filipino nationalist who used the name with his family ...
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Fernanda De Utrera
Fernanda is a Portuguese, Spanish and Italian feminine equivalent of Fernando, a male given name of Germanic origin, with an original meaning of "adventurous, bold journey". __TOC__ People * Fernanda Abreu (born 1961), Brazilian singer * Fernanda Brandão (born 1983), Brazilian singer and dancer based in Munich, Germany *Fernanda Castillo (born 1982), Mexican actress * Fernanda Contri (born 1935), Italian jurist and politician * Fernanda Cornejo (born 1989), Ecuadorian beauty pageant titleholder, crowned Miss International Ecuador 2011 * Fernanda Eberstadt (born 1960), American writer * Fernanda de Freitas (born 1980), Brazilian film, television and stage actress * Fernanda Gattinoni (1906–2002), Italian fashion designer * Fernanda G. Weiden, system administrator and a former council member of Free Software Foundation Latin America *Fernanda González (born 1990), Olympic and National record-holding backstroke swimmer from Mexico * Fernanda Hermenegildo (born 1988), profession ...
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Enrique Navarro
Enrique () is the Spanish variant of the given name Heinrich of Germanic origin. Equivalents in other languages are Henry (English), Enric (Catalan), Enrico (Italian), Henrik (Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian), Heinrich (German), Hendrik, Henk (Dutch), Henri (French), and Henrique (Portuguese). Common nicknames of Enrique are Kiki, Kiko, Kike, Rick, Ricky, and Quique. Enrique is also a surname. A variant surname is '' Enriquez'' (son of Enrique). Notable people with the name include: Given name * Enrique of Malacca (fl. 1511–1521), Malay slave who may have been the first person to travel around the world * Enrique Aguirre (born 1979), Argentine athlete * Enrique Álvarez Félix (1934–1996), Mexican actor * Enrique Bátiz (1942–2025), Mexican conductor and concert pianist * Enrique Bolaños (1928–2021), President of Nicaragua from 2002 to 2007 * Enrique Bunbury (born 1967), Spanish singer and band member of Heroes Del Silencio * Enrique Campos (born 1961), Venezuelan ...
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Juan Amigo
''Juan'' is a given name, the Spanish and Manx versions of ''John''. The name is of Hebrew origin and has the meaning "God has been gracious." It is very common in Spain and in other Spanish-speaking countries around the world and in the Philippines, and also in the Isle of Man (pronounced differently). The name is becoming popular around the world and can be pronounced differently according that region. In Spanish, the diminutive form (equivalent to ''Johnny'') is , with feminine form (comparable to ''Jane'', ''Joan'', or ''Joanna'') , and feminine diminutive (equivalent to ''Janet'', ''Janey'', ''Joanie'', etc.). Chinese terms * ( or 娟, 隽) 'beautiful, graceful' is a common given name for Chinese women. * () The Chinese character 卷, which in Mandarin is almost homophonic with the characters for the female name, is a division of a traditional Chinese manuscript or book and can be translated as 'fascicle', 'scroll', 'chapter', or 'volume'. Notable people * Juan (foo ...
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Pilar Bardem
María del Pilar Bardem Muñoz (14 March 1939 – 17 July 2021) was a Spanish film and television actress. In 1996, she won the Goya Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in '' Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead''. She was the mother of Carlos, Mónica, and Javier Bardem. Career She made her feature film debut in Fernando Fernán Gómez's ''El mundo sigue'' (1965). She was a regular in the television series ''Compuesta y sin novio'' (1994), ''Hermanas'' (1998), ''El Inquilino'' (2004), and '' Amar en tiempos revueltos'' (2005–2007). Bardem was the recipient of the Goya Award for Best Supporting Actress, the Premios ACE for Best Supporting Actress, the Valladolid International Film Festival Award for Best Actress, and two Spanish Actors Union Awards for her performances. Activism Pilar Bardem was often called "La Bardem", and was well known in Spain not only as an actress, but for her outspoken left-wing political views, particularly close to the party Uni ...
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Valentín Tornos
Valentín Tornos López (4 January 1901 – 19 September 1976) was a Spanish film actor, film and television actor.Cowie & Elley, p. 496 Filmography References Bibliography * Peter Cowie & Derek Elley. ''World Filmography: 1967''. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1977. External links

* 1901 births 1976 deaths Spanish male film actors Male actors from Madrid {{Spain-actor-stub ...
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Antonio Pica
Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Pica Serrano (21 March 1933 — 26 April 2014) was a Spanish actor. Pica died on 26 April 2014 at a hospital in El Puerto de Santa María, Spain. Filmography * ''A Fistful of Dollars'' (1964) - Rojo Gang Member (uncredited) * ''Corrida pour un espion'' (1965) - (uncredited) * ''Lola, espejo oscuro'' (1966) * ''High Season for Spies'' (1966) - Stevens * ''Comando de asesinos'' (1966) * '' Target Goldseven'' (1966) - Alex, Erika's friend * '' El hombre que mató a Billy el Niño'' (1967) - Mark Travis * '' Due croci a Danger Pass'' (1967) - Sheriff Doug * ''A Witch Without a Broom'' (1967) * '' Django Kill'' (1967) - Templer Henchman (uncredited) * ''Come rubare un quintale di diamanti in Russia'' (1967) * ''Mister Dynamit - Morgen küßt euch der Tod'' (1967) - Flynn * ''Bandidos'' (1967) - Train Porter * ''Encrucijada para una monja'' (1967) - Officer * '' Dos hombres van a morir'' (1968) - Sheriff * ''Un diablo bajo la almohada'' (1968) - Mr. ...
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