Imperio Argentina
Actor · 1906 – 2003 · Buenos Aires, Argentina
Magdalena Nile del Río, stage name Imperio Argentina (Buenos Aires, December 26, 1910-Torremolinos, August 22, 2003), was an Argentine actress, singer and dancer.
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Movie5.0DramaAdventureAlejandro is a young composer from Madrid who, overwhelmed by a sentimental and artistic failure, decides to enlist as a volunteer soldier and go to war-torn Cuba, where he befriends Antonio, who becomes his best friend.
Bambú
1945 · 2 votes
Movie6.7ComedyRomanceTrini and her brother Regalito are two gypsy brothers stealing hams. At trial, the severe prosecutor Enrique accused them of the misdemeanor, although they do not understand the nature of their crime and the justice of non-gypsies. Trini ends up serving in the house of the prosecutor, who, discovering her good heart, eventually falls in love with her.
Morena clara
1936 · 6 votes
Movie6.2DramaAbslan and Hamed, two cousins of very different character and lives, whose families have put an end to old quarrels, become rivals for the love of the young and beautiful half-breed Aixa.
Movie7.0ComedySpanish silent comedy based on Armando Palacio Valdés' novel. It was the first film starring Imperio Argentina.
Movie6.0DocumentaryWhat was the role of women in Spanish cinema from the 1930s to the present explained through fragments of different films, both fiction and non-fiction. (Followed by “Manda huevos,” 2016.)
Movie6.8DocumentaryHistoryA particular reading of the hard years of famine, repression and censorship after the massacre of the Spanish Civil War (1936-39), through popular culture: songs, newspapers and magazines, movies and newsreels.
Movie7.0DramaComedyAn American movie star vacationing in France gets mixed up with a songwriter, mistaken identity, and winds up married to someone she doesn't know. Spanish language version of the 1930 Clara Bow film "Her Wedding Night."
Movie8.3Sombras y luces: Cien años de cine español
1996 · 3 votes
Movie6.0DramaThe story of a beautiful, vivacious gypsy girl and the two doomed men who fall for her.
Carmen la de Triana
1938 · 6 votes
Movie6.1ActionDramaThe life of Sebastián, a 28-year-old Roma, changes drastically after he kills a man. From that moment, he must flee, experiencing the torments of loneliness, guilt, and the rejection of his people.
Movie5.6DramaElvira, daughter of a disgraced military, who entered a convent at a young age leaves him and returns home to settle in Madrid with his beloved nanny, seeking help to overcome their crisis. However, the country has changed so much in his years of confinement that has little or nothing to do with his childhood memories ...
Tata Mía
1986 · 17 votes
Movie9.0ComedySister San Sulpicio (Spanish:La hermana San Sulpicio) is a 1934 Spanish comedy film directed by Florián Rey and starring Imperio Argentina, Miguel Ligero and Salvador Soler Marí. It is a remake of Rey's 1927 silent film Sister San Sulpicio which had been based on Armando Palacio Valdés's novel of the same title.
Movie7.0RomanceMusicThe life of Roberto takes place in a suburban bar between singing and letters. There, along with his partner, as scamming unsuspecting lives falls into the table. One night she crosses paths a young piano teacher hear him sing and gives him the chance to do it professionally. The fame and love give Roberto a chance to redeem himself.
Movie7.0MusicDocumentaryCanciones de nuestra vida
1975 · 1 votes
Movie6.3DramaMusicNon-musical account of Puccini's opera: Tosca and Cavaradossi are in love, but the tyrant Scarpia desires Tosca and oppresses Cavaradossi who is fighting for freedom.
Tosca
1941 · 4 votes
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Movie7.5DramaRosa gives birth to a child who, by circumstances of life, is given for adoption to a wealthy family who lost theirs during childbirth. Soon, Rosa will be working for the new family of his son and, so, without anyone knowing, will give him all her love.
Ama Rosa
1960 · 2 votes
Movie10.0DramaWhen the dancer Carmen visits the bullfighter Antonio, who has stabbed a gypsy, in prison, she meets the dragoon brigadier José. The two immediately take a liking to each other, and from that day on, José often visits the café where Carmen dances. When Carmen injures another dancer in a jealous quarrel, José is ordered to arrest her...
Movie6.7DramaPursued by an infamous song that makes her life impossible, Dolores leaves Calatayud.
La copla de la Dolores
1951 · 3 votes
Movie8.0MusicDramaTwo women (both played by Imperio Argentina) from different social backgrounds, a singer and a countess, become entangled in a love triangle over their love for the same man.
Goyescas
1942 · 1 votes
Movie7.2DramaAragón, Spain, early 20th century. María del Pilar is a honest girl whose good name is dirtied when an old suitor seeking revenge accuses her of losing her virginity outside of marriage. The scandal soon spreads throughout the countryside.
Nobleza baturra
1935 · 6 votes
Movie9.0DramaSoledad, known as "La Cigarra", agrees to sing in Buenos Aires to have the opportunity to meet her liar boyfriend, whom she tries to forget in Rio.
La cigarra
1948 · 1 votes
- Movie10.0Comedy
Ribera, a singing teacher, is a neighbor of Fernando, with whom Sara, Enrique's wife, is having an affair.
El amor solfeando
1930 · 1 votes