Pedro Páramo (1967 film)
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Pedro Páramo is a 1967
Mexican drama film
directed by Carlos Velo
. It was entered into the 1967 Cannes Film Festival
. It is based on the short novel of the same name
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1967 in film
The year 1967 in film involved some significant events. It is widely considered as one of the most ground-breaking years in film.-Events:* December 26 - The Beatles Magical Mystery Tour airs on British television....
Mexican 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 Carlos Velo
Carlos Velo
Carlos Velo was a Spanish film director. He directed 45 films between 1934 and 1983. His 1956 film Torero was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature....
. It was entered into the 1967 Cannes Film Festival
1967 Cannes Film Festival
-Jury:*Alessandro Blasetti *Georges Lourau *Sergei Bondarchuk *René Bonnell *Jean-Louis Bory *Miklós Jancsó *Claude Lelouch *Shirley MacLaine...
. It is based on the short novel of the same name
Pedro Páramo
Pedro Páramo is a short novel written by Juan Rulfo, originally published in 1955. In just the 23 FCE editions and reprintings, it had sold 1,143,000 copies by November 1997. Other editions in Mexico, Spain, and other nations have sold countless more copies...
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Cast
- John GavinJohn GavinJohn Gavin is an American film actor and a former United States Ambassador to Mexico. Gavin is half Mexican and fluent in Spanish....
- Pedro Páramo - Ignacio López TarsoIgnacio López TarsoIgnacio López Tarso is a Mexican actor of stage, film and television. He is considered as one of the country's finest actors.-Early life:...
- Fulgor Sedano - Pilar PellicerPilar PellicerPilar Pellicer López de Llergo is a Mexican film actress, daughter of César Pellicer Sánchez and Pilar López de Llergo and sister of the actress Pina Pellicer.- Filmography :* Nazarín * Quinceañera...
- Susana San Juan - JulissaJulissaJulissa is a Mexican actress and producer. She is the daughter radio and television star Don Luis de Llano Palmer and actress Rita Macedo. She is the mother of a singer and an actor, Benny Ibarra and Alejandro Ibarra...
- Ana Rentería - Graciela Doring - Damiana Cisneros
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- Juan Preciado - Augusto BenedicoAugusto BenedicoAugusto Benedico , born Augusto Pérez Lias, was a Mexican actor of Spanish origin best known for his role as "Don Alberto Salvatierra" in the soap opera Los ricos también lloran and his role as "Don Fernando" in the American educational television program Destinos: An Introduction to...
- Padre Rentería - Beatriz SheridanBeatriz SheridanBeatriz Sheridan was a Mexican actress and director. She died from a heart attack.-Biography:Elizabeth Ann Sheridan Scarbrough was born in 1934 in Mexico City, Mexico, to an English mother and a Mexican father...
- Eduviges Diada - Claudia Millán - Dolores Preciado
- Rosa FurmanRosa FurmanRosa Furman was a Mexican film actress. She played Sara's friend in Two Mules for Sister Sara .-Selected filmography:*Two Mules for Sister Sara *Profundo carmesí *Le Rapace...
- Dorotea la Cuarraca - Joaquín Martínez
- Jorge RussekJorge RussekJorge Russek was a Mexican actor. He died of a heart attack on July 30, 1998.-External links:...
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- Perseverancio - Amparo Villegas - Madre Villa
- Graciela Lara