Anita Blanch

Acting

Anita Blanch

Born July 26, 1910 · Valencia, Spain

Died April 23, 1983 · aged 72

Anita Blanch (July 26, 1910 – April 23, 1983) was a Spanish-born, Mexican actress, who worked in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She was nominated for an Ariel Award from the Mexican Academy of Film three times and won the Best Supporting Actress Award from Diosa de Plata (Silver Goddess Award) in 1963.

Known For

El conde de MontecristoEl conde de Montecristo · 1942
El conde de Montecristo
★ 5.61942
MovieDramaAdventure
Based on the famous novel by Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo tells the story of a man who is unjustly imprisoned alongside an old man, who before dying reveals the location of a buried treasure. When the man manages to escape from his miserable cell, he changes his identity, becoming the wealthy Count of Monte Cristo, an identity he uses to take revenge on those who betrayed him and sent him to prison.
El gran mentirosoEl gran mentiroso · 1953
El gran mentiroso
★ 4.41953
MovieComedyDrama
A married man's double life unravels when his city acquaintance encounters his daughter back home, threatening to expose fifteen years of deception about his frequent urban getaways.
Adventures of Joselito and Tom ThumbAdventures of Joselito and Tom Thumb · 1960
Adventures of Joselito and Tom Thumb
★ 5.41960
MovieDramaFamily
Joselito lives with his grandmother in a fishing village. His father went to America long ago to make a fortune. One day, the boy decides to travel there to meet him. He takes courage and embarks on a fragile boat and miraculously is saved at sea by a vessel that leads him to Mexico where he meets Tom Thumb, a little newsboy who lives many adventures and helps him in the search.
Damned City!Damned City! · 1954
Damned City!
★ 8.21954
MovieDramaComedy
A humble provincial writer who wants to publish his first book offers it to a film producer who is looking for locations for a film at that time. The novelist's family then moves to the big city, where they will have to face many adversities that will make them wish they had never left their village.
Balún CanánBalún Canán · 1977
Balún Canán
★ 5.41977
MovieDrama
Based on Rosario Castellanos' novel, Balún Canán is about the turmoil created by the Cardenas’ land reforms. Events occur in Chiapas on the border with Guatemala, mainly in a town called Comitán. Zoraida struggles and fights to keep her properties, inheritance for her only son. For her actions, the sorcerers of Chacjatal cast a death spell over her son.
El hombre del puenteEl hombre del puente · 1976
El hombre del puente
★ 6.01976
Movie
A man without identity/citizenship papers is stuck in the no-man's-land between two countries.
Un tipo a todo darUn tipo a todo dar · 1963
Un tipo a todo dar
★ 5.81963
Movie
Romanticized version of Javier Solis' biography, from working-class roots to boxer to musician.
The Days of LoveThe Days of Love · 1972
The Days of Love
★ 6.01972
MovieDrama
In the 1920s, Mexico was still in a state of near-chaos. Rebellions and revolutions had followed one after the other for decades. Though things were beginning to settle down some, it was still a time when one had the feeling that anything could happen.

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