Argentine films of 1957
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19571957 in filmThe year 1957 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* October 21 - The movie Jailhouse Rock, starring Elvis Presley, opens.-Top grossing films : After theatrical re-issue-Awards:...
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| Alfonsina Alfonsina Alfonsina is a 1957 Argentine biographical film directed by Kurt Land and written by José María Fernández Unsáin. The film stars Amelia Bence as the poet Alfonsina Storni and actor Guillermo Murray.-Plot:... |
Kurt Land Kurt Land Kurt Landesberger was an Austrian born Argentine film director of the 1950s and 1960s.... |
Amelia Bence Amelia Bence Amelia Bence is an Argentine film actress.-Career:Born as María Amelia Botwinik, Amelia Bence is one of the divas of the Golden Age of the Argentinian cinema... |
Biography Biography A biography is a detailed description or account of someone's life. More than a list of basic facts , biography also portrays the subject's experience of those events... |
Based on poet Poet A poet is a person who writes poetry. A poet's work can be literal, meaning that his work is derived from a specific event, or metaphorical, meaning that his work can take on many meanings and forms. Poets have existed since antiquity, in nearly all languages, and have produced works that vary... Alfonsina Storni Alfonsina Storni Alfonsina Storni was one of the most important Latin-American poets of the modernist period.-Life:Storni was born in Sala Capriasca, Switzerland to an Argentine beer industrialist living in Switzerland for a few years. There, Storni learned to speak Italian... |
| La Bestia humana La Bestia humana La Bestia humana is a 1957 Argentine film.... |
Daniel Tinayre Daniel Tinayre Daniel Tinayre was a French born Argentine film director, screenwriter and film producer.... |
Roberto Escalada Roberto Escalada Roberto Escalada born Aldo Roberto Leggero was a major Argentine film actor and cinema icon of the classic era.... , Massimo Girotti Massimo Girotti Massimo Girotti was an Italian film actor whose career spanned seven decades.Born in Mogliano, in the province of Macerata, Girotti developed his athletic physique by swimming and polo... , Ana María Lynch, Eduardo Cuitiño, Alberto de Mendoza Alberto de Mendoza Alberto de Mendoza is actor in Argentine cinema, who has appeared in some 114 films between 1930 and 2005 spanning eight decades.... , Elisa Galvé Elisa Galvé Elisa Christian Galvé was an Argentine actress. She was best known for her roles in films in 1940s and 1950s during the Golden Age of Argentine cinema.... , Guillermo Battaglia Guillermo Battaglia Guillermo Battaglia was a prolific Argentine film actor of the classic era of Argentine cinema.Born in Buenos Aires, he began his film career in 1937 in Melodías porteñas. Battaglia starred in over 100 films between then and 1987... |
Horror Horror film Horror films seek to elicit a negative emotional reaction from viewers by playing on the audience's most primal fears. They often feature scenes that startle the viewer through the means of macabre and the supernatural, thus frequently overlapping with the fantasy and science fiction genres... |
July 12 Based on a novel |
| El Diablo de vacaciones El Diablo de vacaciones El Diablo de vacaciones is a 1957 Argentine film.... |
Ferucio Cerio | Mario Cabré, Ana María Cassan, Carlos Cores Carlos Cores Carlos Cores was an Argentine film actor, and film director.Cores entered films in 1939 and starred in over 60 films between then and his retirement in the early 1980s... , Fernando Ochóa, Nelly Panizza, Alejandro Rey Alejandro Rey Alejandro Rey was an Argentine actor. He immigrated to the United States in 1960, later became a U.S. citizen and gained his widest acclaim there.-Career:... |
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| Las Campanas de Teresa Las Campanas de Teresa Las Campanas de Teresa is a 1957 Argentine film.... |
Carlos Schlieper Carlos Schlieper Carlos Schlieper was an Argentine film director and screenwriter of the classic era.He directed some 30 films between 1939 and 1957, writing for over 20 of them, films such as Alejandra in 1956.... |
Rafael Diserio, Lalo Hartich Lalo Hartich Lalo Hartich was an Argentine actor. He starred in the 1950 film Arroz con leche under director Carlos Schlieper.... , Laura Hidalgo, María del Pilar Lebrón, Thelma Mendoza, Manuel Perales, Mario Pocoví, Georges Rivière Georges Rivière Georges Rivière is a French actor who worked in Argentine cinema in the 1950s. He appeared in nearly 50 films between 1948 and 1970.-Selected filmography:* The Lame Devil * El Vampiro negro * John Paul Jones... |
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| La Casa del ángel | Leopoldo Torre Nilsson Leopoldo Torre Nilsson Leopoldo Torre Nilsson , also known as Leo Towers and as Babsy, was an Argentine film director, producer and screenwriter.... |
Elsa Daniel Elsa Daniel Elsa Daniel born Elsa Nilda Gómez Scapatti is a retired Argentine film actress.She entered film in the 1954 classic El Abuelo and made some 30 appearances in film between then and 1987.... , Lautaro Murúa Lautaro Murúa Lautaro Murúa was a Chilean-born Argentine actor, film director, and screenwriter. He is one of the best known actors in the Cinema of Argentina.... , Pablo Aguirre, Guillermo Battaglia Guillermo Battaglia Guillermo Battaglia was a prolific Argentine film actor of the classic era of Argentine cinema.Born in Buenos Aires, he began his film career in 1937 in Melodías porteñas. Battaglia starred in over 100 films between then and 1987... , Berta Ortegosa, Yordana Fain, Bárbara Mújica Barbara Mujica Barbara Mujica is an American novelist, short story writer and critic.Her latest novels are Sister Teresa , based on the life of Saint Teresa of Ávila, and Frida, based on the life of Frida Kahlo... |
Drama Drama Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance. The term comes from a Greek word meaning "action" , which is derived from "to do","to act" . The enactment of drama in theatre, performed by actors on a stage before an audience, presupposes collaborative modes of production and a... |
Entered into the 1957 Cannes Film Festival 1957 Cannes Film Festival -Jury:*André Maurois *Jean Cocteau *Maurice Genevoix *Georges Huisman *Maurice Lehmann *Marcel Pagnol *Michael Powell *Jules Romains... |
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| Cinco gallinas y el cielo Cinco gallinas y el cielo Cinco gallinas y el cielo is a 1957 Argentine film.... |
Ruben W. Cavalotti | Narciso Ibáñez Menta Narciso Ibáñez Menta Narciso Ibáñez Menta was a Spanish theatre, film, and television actor.Born in Langreo, Asturias, Spain, Menta made his first stage appearance in 1919 at the Teatro La Comedia of Buenos Aires. He worked in both theatre and film in Argentina until 1964, when he returned to Spain and developed a... , Luis Arata, Irma Córdoba Irma Córdoba Irma Córdoba was an Argentine film actress of the classic era.She entered the film industry in 1932 and appeared in over 30 films, spanning 65 years of Argentine film. She appeared in films such as Fuera de la ley 1937 and Atorrante . She retired in 1997.-Filmography:*Mundo contra mí, El *Eva... , Ricardo Castro Ríos Ricardo Castro Ríos Ricardo Castro Ríos was a classic Spanish - Argentine film actor.He came onto the scene in 1945 in the acclaimed 1945 film La Cabalgata del circo in which he starred alongside two of the biggest names in Argentine cinema in the day, Libertad Lamarque and Hugo del Carril.In 1947 he then starred in... , Alita Román Alita Román Alita Román , was an Argentine film actress She starred in nearly 50 films between 1934 and 1982.Roman made her debut in 1935 in the film La Barra Mendocina and in 1960 appeared in the Antonio Cunill Jr... , Carmen Caballero |
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| El hombre señalado El Hombre señalado El hombre señalado is a 1957 Argentine drama film directed by Francis Lauric. It was entered into the 7th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Cristina Berys* Homero Cárpena* Enrique Chaico* Raúl del Valle* Mario Fortuna* José María Gutiérrez... |
Francis Lauric | Cristina Berys, Homero Cárpena, Enrique Chaico, Raúl del Valle, Mario Fortuna Mario Fortuna Mario Fortuna was an Argentine actor. He starred in the 1950 film Campeón a la fuerza .... , José María Gutiérrez José María Gutiérrez José María Gutiérrez Hernández, commonly known as Guti , is a Spanish footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder.... |
Drama | Entered into the 7th Berlin International Film Festival 7th Berlin International Film Festival The 7th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from June 21 to July 2, 1957.-Jury:* Jay Carmody * Jean de Baroncelli* John Sutro* Dalpathal Kothari* Fernaldo Di Giammatteo* Bunzaburo Hayashi* Miguel Alemán hijo... |
| Fantoche | Román Viñoly Barreto Román Viñoly Barreto Román Viñoly Barreto was a Uruguayan-Argentine film director.-Biography:... |
Luis Sandrini Luis Sandrini Luis Sandrini was a prolific Argentine comic film actor and film producer. He has made over 80 appearances in film between 1933 and 1980.... , Beatriz Taibo, Eduardo Sandrini, Juan Bono |
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| Violencia en la ciudad Violencia en la ciudad Violencia en la ciudad is a 1957 Argentine film.... |
Enrique de Rosas | Lina Bardo, Ana Gryn, Noemí Laserre. Sergio Renán Sergio Renán Sergio Renán is an Argentine actor, film director and screenwriter.Born in Buenos Aires in 1933, Renán became an accomplished violinist in his teens and, following a minor film role in Mario Soffici's 1951 drama Pasó en mi barrio , he joined the theatre as an actor and continued to appear in... |
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| Una Viuda difícil Una Viuda difícil Una Viuda difícil is a 1957 Argentine film.... |
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| Madrugada (film) Madrugada (film) Madrugada is a 1957 Argentine film.... |
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| Que me toquen las golondrinas Que me toquen las golondrinas Que me toquen las golondrinas is a 1957 Argentine film.... |
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| Venga a bailar el rock Venga a bailar el rock Venga a bailar el rock is a 1957 Argentine musical film. Is the first Ibero American film on rock and roll theme. Lalo Schifrin is one of the composers of the soundtrack, in his first movie participation.-Cast:*Eber Lobato*Alberto Anchart... |
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| El Primer beso El Primer beso El Primer beso is a 1957 Argentine film.... |
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External links and references
- Argentine films of 1957 at the Internet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie Database is an online database of information related to movies, television shows, actors, production crew personnel, video games and fictional characters featured in visual entertainment media. It is one of the most popular online entertainment destinations, with over 100 million...