La abuela
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La abuela is a 1981
Colombian
drama film
directed by Leopoldo Pinzón. The plot follows a traditional well to do decadent family in Bogotá
ruled by a domineering and despotic grandmother who only loves her favorite grandson. It was based on a popular Colombian soap opera
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1981 in film
-Events:*January 19 - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer acquires beleaguered concurrent United Artists. UA was humiliated by the astronomical losses on the $40,000,000 movie Heaven's Gate, a major factor in the decision of owner Transamerica to sell it....
Colombian
Colombian people
Colombian people are from a multiethnic Spanish speaking nation in South America called Colombia. Colombians are predominantly Roman Catholic and are a mixture of Europeans, Africans, and Amerindians.-Demography:...
drama film
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by Leopoldo Pinzón. The plot follows a traditional well to do decadent family in Bogotá
Bogotá
Bogotá, Distrito Capital , from 1991 to 2000 called Santa Fé de Bogotá, is the capital, and largest city, of Colombia. It is also designated by the national constitution as the capital of the department of Cundinamarca, even though the city of Bogotá now comprises an independent Capital district...
ruled by a domineering and despotic grandmother who only loves her favorite grandson. It was based on a popular Colombian soap opera
Soap opera
A soap opera, sometimes called "soap" for short, is an ongoing, episodic work of dramatic fiction presented in serial format on radio or as television programming. The name soap opera stems from the original dramatic serials broadcast on radio that had soap manufacturers, such as Procter & Gamble,...
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Cast
- Teresa GutierrezTeresa GutierrezTeresa Gutiérrez was a third-party candidate for Vice President of the United States in the United States presidential election, 2004, representing the Workers World Party as the running mate of John Parker...
– Brigida Paredes la abuela - Lucero Galindo – Victoria
- José Saldarriaga - Hernancito
- Gloria Gómez - Libertad
- Ana Mojica - Zenobia