Mexican films of 1956
Encyclopedia
A list of the films produced in Mexico
in 1956 (see 1956 in film
):
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
in 1956 (see 1956 in film
1956 in film
The year 1956 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* October 5 - The Ten Commandments opens in cinemas and becomes one of the most successful and popular movies of all time, currently ranking 5th on the list of all time moneymakers * February 5 - First showing of documentary films by...
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1956
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| 1956 1956 in film The year 1956 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* October 5 - The Ten Commandments opens in cinemas and becomes one of the most successful and popular movies of all time, currently ranking 5th on the list of all time moneymakers * February 5 - First showing of documentary films by... |
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| Ladrón de cadáveres | Fernando Méndez Fernando Méndez Fernando Méndez is a Argentine footballer currently playing for Cobreloa of the Primera División in Chile.... |
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| La muerte en este jardín (La mort en ce jardin) | Luis Buñuel Luis Buñuel Luis Buñuel Portolés was a Spanish-born filmmaker — later a naturalized citizen of Mexico — who worked in Spain, Mexico, France and the US..-Early years:... |
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| Talpa Talpa (film) Talpa is a 1956 Mexican drama film directed by Alfredo B. Crevenna. It was entered into the 1956 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Lilia Prado - Juana* Leonor Llausás - La presumida* Víctor Manuel Mendoza - Tanilo* Jaime Fernández - Esteban... |
Alfredo B. Crevenna Alfredo B. Crevenna Alfredo B. Crevenna was a Mexican film director and screenwriter. He directed 151 films between 1945 and 1995.-External links:... |
Sofía Álvarez Sofía Álvarez Sofía Álvarez was a Colombian-born Mexican film actress.-Selected filmography:-External links:... , René Cardona |
Entered into the 1956 Cannes Film Festival 1956 Cannes Film Festival -Jury:*Maurice Lehmann *Arletty *Louise de Vilmorin *Jacques-Pierre Frogerais *Henri Jeanson *Domenico Meccoli *Otto Preminger *James Quinn *Roger Regent *María Romero... |
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| Pueblo, Canto y Esperanza | Alfredo B. Crevenna Alfredo B. Crevenna Alfredo B. Crevenna was a Mexican film director and screenwriter. He directed 151 films between 1945 and 1995.-External links:... |
Pedro Infante Pedro Infante José Pedro Infante Cruz , better known as Pedro Infante, is the most famous actor and singer of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema and is an idol of the Latinamerican people, together with Jorge Negrete and Javier Solís, who were styled the Tres Gallos Mexicanos . He was born in Mazatlán, Sinaloa,... , Columba Domínguez Columba Domínguez Columba Domínguez Adalid is a former Mexican actress, one of the icons of the golden era of the Cinema of Mexico.-Biography:... |
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| La Herída Luminosa La herida luminosa The Wound of Light is a 1997 Spanish film directed by José Luis Garci and starring Fernando Guillén, Mercedes Sampietro and Julia Gutiérrez Caba. The plot is based on a novel by Josep María de Sagarra. It was previuolsy filmed in 1956 in a production directed by Tulio Demicheli-Plot:Dr... |
Tulio Demicheli Tulio Demicheli Tulio Demicheli was an Argentine film director, screenwriter and film producer of the classic era.... |
Arturo de Córdova Arturo de Córdova Arturo de Córdova was a Mexican film actor. He made over one hundred films in all.-Career:He was born in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico. Most of Córdova's films were made in Mexico and he became a major motion picture actor in Latin America and Spain winning three Silver Ariel's and received four other... , Yolanda Varela Yolanda Varela Yolanda Varela was one of the greatest Mexican actresses of the golden age of the Mexican Cinema. She was born in Mexico City on March 30, 1930. She started in the business at a very young age. She studied ballet in the National Institute of the Performing Arts. Yolanda Varela was the leading... , Amparo Rivelles Amparo Rivelles Amparo Rivelles, is a Spanish actress.In the beginning of her career, she was known as Amparito Rivelles.She has worked in Cinema of Mexico and in telenovelas... |
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| Corazón Salvaje Corazón salvaje Corazón salvaje was a novel written by prolific Mexican writer Caridad Bravo Adams and published in 1957 after it had been adapted to the screen the previous year.... |
Juan José Ortega Juan José Ortega Juan José Ortega was a Mexican film director, producer and screenwriter. He was active during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema, and directed over 40 films between 1942 and 1966.-As director:* Flor de fango... |
Martha Roth, Carlos Navarro | ||
| The Road of Life The Road of Life The Road of Life is a 1956 Mexican drama film directed by Alfonso Corona Blake. At the 6th Berlin International Film Festival it won the Honourable Mention award.... |
Alfonso Corona Blake Alfonso Corona Blake Alfonso Corona Blake was a Mexican film director and screenwriter. He directed 27 films between 1956 and 1971... |
Entered into the 6th Berlin International Film Festival 6th Berlin International Film Festival -Jury:* Marcel Carné* Bill Luckwell* Giuseppe Vittorio Sampieri* Koichi Kawakita* Leo J. Horster* Ilse Urbach* Ludwig Berger-Films in competition:* ...erwachsen sein dagegen sehr by Wolf Hart* Autumn Leaves by Robert Aldrich... |
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| Happiness Happiness (1956 film) Happiness is a 1956 Mexican drama film directed by Alfonso Corona Blake. It was entered into the 7th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Elsa Cárdenas* Carlos López Moctezuma* Gloria Lozano* Armando Sáenz* Fanny Schiller... |
Alfonso Corona Blake Alfonso Corona Blake Alfonso Corona Blake was a Mexican film director and screenwriter. He directed 27 films between 1956 and 1971... |
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... |
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External links
- Mexican films of 1956 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...