Acting
Adela Escartín
Born October 26, 1913 · Santa María de Guía, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain
Died August 8, 2010 · aged 96
No biography available.
Known For
Crónica cubana · 1963Crónica cubana
★ 10.01963
MovieDrama
After the triumph of the Revolution, the construction of a new society reshapes the lives of a group of characters, forcing each of them to confront a transformed future. Luis, a young, poor Black man; Fernando, an exiled professor returning to his homeland; Rafael, a labor leader, and his daughter Niurka; and Ricardo, a young bourgeois who fought against the tyranny but now resists the loss of his former social status. Each will be pushed to extreme situations that compel them to redefine themselves in relation to the new meaning the Revolution has given to their lives.
La decisión · 1963La decisión
1963
Movie
Santiago de Cuba, 1956. Pablo, a young mulatto with a deep poetic sensibility, studies at the university. He loves María, who, despite her parents' wealthy position, is not accepted in high society because of the color of her skin.
Altar mayor · 1944Altar mayor
★ 5.51944
MovieDrama
El hombre que supo amar · 1976El hombre que supo amar
★ 6.31976
MovieDrama
The life of Juan de Dios and his struggle against social, political and religious structures.
Flower of Holiness · 1973Flower of Holiness
★ 9.01973
MovieDrama
A beautiful teenage shepherdess named Adega sleeps one night with a mysterious pilgrim in a barn of impoverished and superstitious Galicia of the nineteenth century. The overwhelming fanaticism of the villagers motivates them to consider the outsider an envoy of Satan, reason why they deny him the lodging. The pilgrim, on the other hand, will react by cursing the people with plague and misery.
The Book of Good Love · 1975The Book of Good Love
★ 6.41975
MovieDramaComedy
Curro Jiménez · 1976Curro Jiménez
★ 7.31976
SeriesAction & AdventureComedy
Curro Jiménez was a successful Spanish TV series that aired on TVE1 from 22 December 1976 to 1979. Its main theme was Andalusian "bandolerismo" in the 19th century, located in the Ronda mountains. The main characters were four bandits, Curro Jiménez
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