Evaristo Márquez
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Evaristo Márquez is a Colombian actor of African descent, known for his rol as José Doloresin the film Burn!
(1969), with Marlon Brando
and directed by Gillo Pontecorvo
.
Before his involvement with Pontecorvo he was a herdsman and he was illiterate. Márquez appeared in three more movies during the 1970s. With the decline of his film career, Márquez returned to work as a herdsman
Of his experience with Brando, Márquez said "he never made me feel inferior to him, he regarded me as a brother", and "indeed, there was no one like Brando; that way of changing the expression of his face, of his eyes; even more, he was a brave man."
In 2008 Márquez appeared in Chimbumbe, short film shown at the Cartagena Film Festival
.
In August 2010 Márquez appeared in El Tambor Magico, short film made by San Basilio de Palenque children.
Márquez lives in San Basilio de Palenque
, Colombia
.
Burn!
Burn! is a 1969 film directed by Gillo Pontecorvo; starring Marlon Brando. The plot is loosely based on events in the history of Guadeloupe.The main character is named after William Walker, the famous American filibuster...
(1969), with Marlon Brando
Marlon Brando
Marlon Brando, Jr. was an American movie star and political activist. "Unchallenged as the most important actor in modern American Cinema" according to the St...
and directed by Gillo Pontecorvo
Gillo Pontecorvo
Gillo Pontecorvo was an Italian filmmaker. He worked as a film director for more than a decade before his best known film La battaglia di Algeri was released...
.
Before his involvement with Pontecorvo he was a herdsman and he was illiterate. Márquez appeared in three more movies during the 1970s. With the decline of his film career, Márquez returned to work as a herdsman
Of his experience with Brando, Márquez said "he never made me feel inferior to him, he regarded me as a brother", and "indeed, there was no one like Brando; that way of changing the expression of his face, of his eyes; even more, he was a brave man."
In 2008 Márquez appeared in Chimbumbe, short film shown at the Cartagena Film Festival
Cartagena Film Festival
The Cartagena Film Festival, or Festival Internacional de Cine y T.V. de Cartagena de Indias. is a Colombian film festival which focuses on the promotion of Colombian television programs, Latin American films, and videos...
.
In August 2010 Márquez appeared in El Tambor Magico, short film made by San Basilio de Palenque children.
Márquez lives in San Basilio de Palenque
San Basilio de Palenque
San Basilio de Palenque or Palenque de San Basilio is a Palenque village and corregimiento in the Municipality of Mahates, Bolivar in northern Colombia. In 2005 the village was declared Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO...
, Colombia
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...
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Film
- El Tambor Magico (2010)
- Chimbumbe (2008)
- MulatoMulatoThe mulato pepper is a mild to medium chile pepper, closely related to the poblano , and usually sold dried. Mexican mulato chiles are part of the famous "trilogy" used in mole as well as other Mexican sauces and stews. The mulato's color while growing is dark green, maturing to red or brown...
(1974) - CumbiaCumbiaCumbia is a music genre popular across Latin America. The cumbia originated in the Caribbean coast of Colombia, where it is associated with an eponymous dance and has since spread as far as Mexico and Argentina...
(1973) - ArdeARDEARDE can refer to:* Democratic Revolutionary Alliance, , a Contra group of the Southern Front guerrillas in Nicaragua that fought against the Marxist elements of the original Sandinista revolution in 1979...
(1971) - Il dio serpente (1970)
- Burn!Burn!Burn! is a 1969 film directed by Gillo Pontecorvo; starring Marlon Brando. The plot is loosely based on events in the history of Guadeloupe.The main character is named after William Walker, the famous American filibuster...
(1969)
External links
- Evaristo Márquez 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...
- Evaristo Márquez at Rotten TomatoesRotten TomatoesRotten Tomatoes is a website devoted to reviews, information, and news of films—widely known as a film review aggregator. Its name derives from the cliché of audiences throwing tomatoes and other vegetables at a poor stage performance...
- Burn! at Film ForumFilm ForumFilm Forum is a nonprofit movie theater located at 209 West Houston Street in New York City. It began in 1970 as an alternative screening space for independent films, with 50 folding chairs, one projector and a US$19,000 annual budget. Karen Cooper became director in 1972 and under her leadership,...
- http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:i5y8gTnlZvsJ:www.leeds.ac.uk/italian/staff/staffpubl/06-cinema_of_pontecorvo-o'leary-srivastava.pdf+gillo+pontecorvo+burn!&hl=iw&gl=il&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESgF_ZO5J2gHcT3t48Ts6A7ZVCH3i34Abi2uW2EmUJFeMWzBz0e5CpP4N_nQxbRp_P2l5WNXWHt6fKRx5hHxILC0qdxmM50s9RaFfUH8X4bTG5OBogldQDd97AUjXyXBGdtn0sfC&sig=AHIEtbSSnBr2I75uPa9iafGi_8pNcugp4w///Violence and the wretched: The cinema of Gillo Pontecorbo]