Margarita Lozano
Also Known As: Margarita de las Flores Lozano Jiménez
Biography: Margarita de las Flores Lozano Jiménez (14 February 1931 – 7 February 2022) was a Spanish actress known for her career in Italian films. She worked for Luis Buñuel in Viridiana, Sergio Leone in A Fistful of Dollars, Pier Paolo Pasolini in Pigsty, the Taviani brothers in The Night of the Shooting Stars, Kaos and Good Morning Babylon; Nanni Moretti in La messa è finita; and in Claude Berri's diptych Jean de Florette and Manon des Sources.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Tetuan, Spanish protectorate in Morocco
Adult: No
Birthday: February 14, 1931
Age: 94 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: February 07, 2022
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Jean de Florette
Overview: In a rural French village, an old man and his only remaining relative cast their covetous eyes on an adjoining vacant property. They need its spring water for growing their flowers, and are dismayed to hear that the man who has inherited it is moving in. They block up the spring and watch as their new neighbour tries to keep his crops watered from wells far afield through the hot summer. Though they see his desperate efforts are breaking his health and his wife and daughter's hearts, they think only of getting the water.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1986-08-27
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Manon of the Spring
Overview: In this, the sequel to Jean de Florette, Manon has grown into a beautiful young shepherdess living in the idyllic Provencal countryside. She plots vengeance on the men who greedily conspired to acquire her father's land years earlier.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1986-11-19
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Viridiana
Overview: Viridiana is preparing to start her life as a nun when she is sent, somewhat unwillingly, to visit her aging uncle, Don Jaime. He supports her; but the two have met only once. Jaime thinks Viridiana resembles his dead wife. Viridiana has secretly despised this man all her life and finds her worst fears proven when Jaime grows determined to seduce his pure niece. Viridiana becomes undone as her uncle upends the plans she had made to join the convent.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-04-01
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The Night of the Shooting Stars
Overview: The Night of San Lorenzo, the night of the shooting stars, is the night when dreams come true in Italian folklore. In 1944, a group of Italians flee their town after hearing rumours that the Nazis plan to blow it up and that the Americans are about to arrive to liberate them.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1982-09-16
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Kaos
Overview: Five stories center on a werewolf, a feudal landlord, peasants, a ghost, and a mother and her sons.
Genres: Fantasy Romance Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1984-11-23
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Good Morning, Babylon
Overview: After the bankruptcy of their father's stonemasonry firm, brothers Nicola and Andrea emigrate to America to restore their fortunes. After many adventures and near-disasters, they end up in Hollywood designing sets for D.W.Griffith and marry beautiful actresses, but tragedy strikes with the arrival of World War I, which finds the brothers fighting on opposite sides...
Genres: Romance History Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1987-05-13
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Teresa de Jesús
Overview: The life and tribulations of Carmelist nun Teresa de Jesús, who had transcendental experiences. She would write several works and would reform the Carmelist order.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1961-01-01
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Pigsty
Overview: Two dramatic stories. In an undetermined past, a young cannibal (who killed his own father) is condemned to be torn to pieces by some wild beasts. In the second story, Julian, the young son of a post-war German industrialist, is on the way to lie down with his farm's pigs, because he doesn't like human relationships.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-09-02
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Diary of a Schizophrenic Girl
Overview: Anna is a girl who has been under psychiatric therapy for a long time and she needs lots and lots of love.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-04-11
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The Lady of Monza
Overview: A true story taken from the archives of the archdiocese of Milan. Based on the life of Marianna De Leyva, better known as "The Nun of Monza," a 17th century nun accused of and tried by the church for breaking celibacy and plotting murder.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-02-26
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Half of Heaven
Overview: After the civil war, Rosa, a beautiful and hard worker woman falls in love with a sharpener who turns out to be a con man. When she becomes a widow, she emigrates to Madrid with her daughter beginning to work as a nurse in the home of Don Pedro, an influential food manager.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1986-10-09
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Octavia
Overview: Rodrigo returns to his childhood home of Salamanca after a four-decade absence and a career as a guerrilla in Latin America, a secret agent in the Eastern Bloc and an official for an international agency. While Rodrigo may have attempted to put his past life behind him, the memory of his now deceased mother and his old-world family returns to haunt him. In an old city dominated by the weight of tradition, Rodrigo discovers a daughter about whose existence he had never known, as well as a grand-daughter, the enigmatic and beautiful Octavia. A rebellious teenager, Octavia dismisses her grandfather's old politics, possessing her own sense of what freedom means. Patino's film is a poetic, assured contemplation on the pain of returning somewhere you never really left and the accompanying ironies of a man obsessed with history who cannot face his own.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-10-11
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Sardinia Kidnapped
Overview: Christina Fisher arrives in Sardinia to spend a holiday with her university friend, Francesco. As they are touring the island, they are trapped by mountain terrorists. Francesco is kidnapped, but Christina is permitted to leave. She is determined to contact the police, but is persuaded not to by Francesco's best friend, Gambino. Together they try to find the kidnappers, but she becomes suspicious of everyone including Gambino. Confused and paranoid, she sets out alone to contact the police.
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-03-14
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Napoleon and Me
Overview: Elba island, 1814. Martino is a young teacher, idealist and strongly anti Napoleon, in love with the beautiful and noble Baroness Emily. The young man finds himself serving as librarian to the Great Emperor in exile, whom he deeply hates, yet soon begins recording Napoleon's memoirs, getting to know and learning to value the man behind the myth. Among seductions and affairs, expectations and fears, he will craft a precise portrait that nevertheless will not manage to hide a final, inevitable, disappointment.
Genres: Comedy History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2006-10-13
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Night Sun
Overview: Based on Leo Tolstoy's novel, Father Sergius, Night Sun stars Julian Sands as Sergio, a nobleman in 18th-century Italy who is expected to marry a duchess, Nastassja Kinski. Upon learning that she was previously the King's mistress, Sergio turns his back on society and becomes a monk. While at the hermitage he tries to resist all sexual temptations before him and soon becomes known as a miracle worker. Eventually he succumbs to a young seductress and knowing he is undeserving of the adulation, leaves the hermitage to travel around as a homeless beggar.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1990-05-15
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Summer Night
Overview: Barcelona in the early sixties: black and white chronicle of the ups and downs in the relationship of several young couples of the Catalan bourgeoisie during the time between two Saint John's eve festivals.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1963-06-03
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The Happy Sixties
Overview: Monica, a wife and mother, is dissatisfied with his routine, conventional life. Her husband, Pablo, decides that the best thing for her and her children is to spend the summer in Cadaqués.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-07-30
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Vacation
Overview: An allegedly insane woman is allowed to finally leave the madhouse to see if she is capable of functioning normally…
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-09-04
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Il presidente del Borgorosso Football Club
Overview: Benito Fornaciari, a pale, devoutly Catholic, Upper Middleclass Italian inherits a minor-league football club from a long-lost uncle. He decides to visit the club to sell it, but the local population has other ideas: through an almost-armed uprising they "force" him not to sell the club but lead it to other glories on the football field.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-10-16
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With Closed Eyes
Overview: In the Tuscan countryside at the end of the 19th century, Pietro, the shy son of a tyrannical landowner, falls in love with Ghisola, a peasant girl with no family. His father has her sent away. Years later, the two meet again: still in love with her, Pietro would like to marry her, but she has become the mistress of a married man.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1994-11-22
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The Axe
Overview: A breathtaking story in which a woman goes in search of her husband.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1969-10-27
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Il caso Moro
Overview: On March 16, 1978, far-left terrorists of the Red Brigades kidnap Aldo Moro, leader of the Christian Democracy, the ruling party in Italy since the end of WWII. 55 days later, his body will be found in the trunk of a car. This is a neutral and factual account of what happened in between.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1986-11-20
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Burro
Overview: Burro is the surname of a simple-mind boy. He lives in a little village in Emilia Romagna (north of Italy). He fallen in love for the picture of an actress (!) and transfers his love to every girls he meets. More, he is orphan and is afflicted with his father figure.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1989-01-01
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The Mass Is Ended
Overview: The young priest Father Giulio returns to Rome, his hometown, after a long pilgrimage. Don Giulio hopes to live peacefully with his family and his friends, but discovers that many of them are depressed or frustrated, and some suicidal.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1985-11-15
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That Splendid November
Overview: In the most traditional Sicilian, a 18 year old is in full arousal. His relationship with breathtaking mature woman will create a great controversy in the retrograde Sicilian society.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-04-05
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Mima
Overview: Mima and her Italian family live in France. When her grandfather is killed, she discovers that they have a long-running family feud with the mafia.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-01-16
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A Fistful of Dollars
Overview: The Man With No Name enters the Mexican village of San Miguel in the midst of a power struggle among the three Rojo brothers and sheriff John Baxter. When a regiment of Mexican soldiers bearing gold intended to pay for new weapons is waylaid by the Rojo brothers, the stranger inserts himself into the middle of the long-simmering battle, selling false information to both sides for his own benefit.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-09-12
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Rapsodia de sangre
Overview: Andras Pulac, a young pianist, refuses to perform a concert in honor of a senior Soviet leader, as a sign of rebellion against the 1956 invasion of Hungary. His refusal, although he does not know it, harms the organizers of a demonstration against the communist cruelty, since his concert had been chosen like slogan. When Pulac finds out, he agrees to give the concert. Andras and Maria Kondor, the daughter of a communist journalist, are in love and decide to get married before the concert. Meanwhile, communist repression in the streets provokes the anger of the Hungarian people and gives rise to a real revolution.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1957-01-01
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El precio de un asesino
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1963-05-04
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Un demonio con ángel
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Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1963-12-16
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Crimen
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1964-09-21
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Un ángel tuvo la culpa
Overview: Claudio is a kind mand who works as cashier in a company for several years. Whe he finds closed the bank where he has to deposit a millon of pesetas, he decides to go to a friends party. Due to alcohol effects, he share out the money to the people who need it more.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1960-04-25
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Amador
Overview: After killing his girl friend, Ana, Amador (a dark and strange man) joins his family (which he can't stand) in Torremolinos, where he gets involved in the assassination of a foreigner woman. It is also in Torremolinos, where Amador meets Laura, a woman who falls in love with him...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1965-05-01
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Haute Couture
Overview: Tona, model of a fashion house goes to see her ex-boyfriend to claim for some letters and finds him dead. Under the fear that the crime is attributed to her and also because she will soon marry Ramon, a rich young man of good family, she says nothing and goes to work as usual to show models. Meanwhile, the police opens an investigation.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1954-05-06
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El Lazarillo de Tormes
Overview: An adaptation of the anonymous sixteenth century novel Lazarillo de Tormes (1554), it tells the story of Lazarillo, a poor boy who has to live by his wits after being sold to a series of cruel masters.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1959-11-16
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Asylum
Overview: Carlos goes to visit his girlfriend Juana at the asylum where she works. Once there, the director introduces him to his niece, who is obsessed with playing the harp, and to a nurse who repeats word for word what Carlos says.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1954-01-25
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Hermano menor
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1952-02-23
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Barbablù, Barbablù
Overview: An old patriarch at the gates of death, who has been married five times, reunites his family and indulges in a sadistic game with them.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1989-11-17
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Los Tarantos
Overview: Gypsy Romeo and Juliet: A boy and a girl from rival families fall in love.
Genres: Romance Drama Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1963-11-04
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Les ritaliens
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2000-01-01
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Diventerò padre
Overview: A wealthy entrepreneur from Rimini, a seriously ill mother from Munich - the beginning of a story of love and death.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1988-06-01
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