1. It's the moment. You should undertake this voyage with dignity, without fear. With the hope
that I myself will not be as cruel to you as Life. 2. Moisés Pérez Coterillo," Breve interrupción …

Film stars, Spanish cinema during the Francoism, Imperio Argentina, Amparo Rivelles, Sara
Montiel. This article proposes a methodology for studying the phenomenon of film stardom …

… Herrera’s conflict, arising from his attraction to the Peninsula on account of his love for
Amparo (Luchy Soto), but always hearing that Call of Africa, which in the end he would not fail to …

… These features can be seen in Tuvo la culpa Adán, for instance, when he explains over the
telephone to Marisa (Luchy Soto) why he failed to make their wedding (Figure 6). A similar …

While no one can dispute the mammoth impact that Hollywood has had on cinema and star
cultures across the globe, the understudied Spanish cinema of the 1920s and 1930s offers a …

This chapter focuses on the complex interplay of football, fascism and conflicting national
identities in Spain in an attempt to better understand how the problems and spectres of the past…

… In both cases, the answers to these questions are oriented towards the character/actor
dichotomy, ranging from absolute professionalism (Luchy Soto: “[kissing] is an obligation like if …

Agustfn Gómez-Arcos's Los gatos is a powerful, chilling piece of theater, a sacrificial spectacle
steeped in passion, violence, and death, which straddles the balustrade between the …

Thrust into the international spotlight in 1966 when The Hunt, his critique of the Franco regime,
won the Silver Bear at Berlin, Spanish filmmaker Carlos Saura (b. 1932) has remained an …