Stella Inda
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Stella Inda (June 28, 1917 – December 7, 1995) was a Mexican
film
actress. She was the star of notable Mexican films, including Los olvidados
by Luis Buñuel
in 1949.
She started her career as extra in the successful film La Mujer del Puerto
, starred by Andrea Palma
. Also, she participate in notable and important Mexican films as La Noche de los Mayas
(1939), Santa
(second souns version, 1943), Bugambilia
(1944, with Dolores del Río
), Amok
(1945, with María Félix
), and the success films Los olvidados
(1949, directed by Luis Buñuel
and El Rebozo de Soledad (1955). In the later years, she was an acting teacher in the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes in Mexico, and directed a folkloric dance group called "Stella Inda y su Conjunto".
Mexico
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film
Film
A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...
actress. She was the star of notable Mexican films, including Los olvidados
Los olvidados
Los Olvidados is a 1950 Mexican film directed by Spanish filmmaker Luis Buñuel....
by 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:...
in 1949.
She started her career as extra in the successful film La Mujer del Puerto
The Woman of the Port (1934 film)
The Woman of the Port is a 1934 Mexican romantic drama film directed by Arcady Boytler and starring Andrea Palma. The film is based on the novel Le Port by French author Guy de Maupassant.-Plot:...
, starred by Andrea Palma
Andrea Palma (Actress)
Andrea Palma was a Mexican film actress. She was considered The First Diva of Mexican and Latin American Cinema after her role in the Mexican film La Mujer del Puerto.-Early life:...
. Also, she participate in notable and important Mexican films as La Noche de los Mayas
La Noche de los Mayas
La Noche de los Mayas is a 1939 Mexican film. It was directed byChano Urueta. The film, which is called a "Mexican tragedy" set in the times of the Mayas, is remembered today for its musical score by the Mexican composer Silvestre Revueltas; a suite from the score was recorded by the Orquesta...
(1939), Santa
Santa (film)
Santa is the first Mexican narrative sound film. It was directed by Antonio Moreno and starred Lupita Tovar, based on the novel of the same name by Federico Gamboa. In 1994, the Mexican magazine Somos published their list of "The 100 best movies of the cinema of Mexico" in its 100th edition and...
(second souns version, 1943), Bugambilia
Bugambilia
Bugambilia is a Mexican movie of 1945 directed by Emilio Fernández and starring Dolores del Río and Pedro Armendáriz.- Plot :...
(1944, with Dolores del Río
Dolores del Río
Dolores del Río was a Mexican film actress. She was a star of Hollywood films during the silent era and in the Golden Age of Hollywood...
), Amok
Amok (1945 film)
Amok is a 1945 Mexican romantic drama film directed by Antonio Momplet and starring María Félix and Julián Soler. The film is based on the novel Der Amoklaufer by author Stefan Zweig.-Plot:...
(1945, with María Félix
María Félix
María Félix was a Mexican film actress and one of the icons of the golden era of the Cinema of Mexico and also one of the myths of the Spanish language Cinema for her life style and personality...
), and the success films Los olvidados
Los olvidados
Los Olvidados is a 1950 Mexican film directed by Spanish filmmaker Luis Buñuel....
(1949, directed by 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:...
and El Rebozo de Soledad (1955). In the later years, she was an acting teacher in the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes in Mexico, and directed a folkloric dance group called "Stella Inda y su Conjunto".
Filmography (Selected)
- La Mujer del PuertoThe Woman of the Port (1934 film)The Woman of the Port is a 1934 Mexican romantic drama film directed by Arcady Boytler and starring Andrea Palma. The film is based on the novel Le Port by French author Guy de Maupassant.-Plot:...
(1934) - Mujeres sin Alma (1934)
- La Noche de los MayasLa Noche de los MayasLa Noche de los Mayas is a 1939 Mexican film. It was directed byChano Urueta. The film, which is called a "Mexican tragedy" set in the times of the Mayas, is remembered today for its musical score by the Mexican composer Silvestre Revueltas; a suite from the score was recorded by the Orquesta...
(1939) - SantaSanta (film)Santa is the first Mexican narrative sound film. It was directed by Antonio Moreno and starred Lupita Tovar, based on the novel of the same name by Federico Gamboa. In 1994, the Mexican magazine Somos published their list of "The 100 best movies of the cinema of Mexico" in its 100th edition and...
(1943) - BugambiliaBugambiliaBugambilia is a Mexican movie of 1945 directed by Emilio Fernández and starring Dolores del Río and Pedro Armendáriz.- Plot :...
(1944) - AmokAmok (1945 film)Amok is a 1945 Mexican romantic drama film directed by Antonio Momplet and starring María Félix and Julián Soler. The film is based on the novel Der Amoklaufer by author Stefan Zweig.-Plot:...
(1945) - Los olvidadosLos olvidadosLos Olvidados is a 1950 Mexican film directed by Spanish filmmaker Luis Buñuel....
(1949) - El Rebozo de Soledad (1952)
- The Aztec Mummy (1957)
- Fé, Esperanza y CaridadFé, Esperanza y CaridadFé, Esperanza y Caridad is a Mexican motion picture composed by three short stories. It was filmed in 1973.- Synopsis :...
(1973)