Blanca Rosa Blanco
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Biography: Blanca Rosa Blanco nació en La Habana el 24 de febrero de 1972. Graduada de la Facultad de Artes Escénicas en el Instituto Superior de Arte (ISA) en 1995 Durante su etapa de estudiante en el ISA, participó en diversas puestas en escena bajo la dirección de profesores y directores como: Vicente Revuelta, José Antonio Rodríguez yRoberto Blanco. Títulos como La historia de un antiguo encanto, Los invitados del rey, Ubu Rey, entre otras, formaron parte de los inicios estudiantiles; así como en los clásicos tuvo su papel en Lady Macbeth y luego, con el grupo de teatro Buscón, formó parte del elenco deCuentos de amor, humor y muerte y La historia de un escaparate. Blanca Rosa llegó a la pequeña pantalla después de haber probado su talento en el teatro, de la mano de teatristas emblemáticos. Pero en la compañía “Irrumpe”, es donde la actriz reconoce su punto de partida y su final. Ha probado fortuna como conductora en los espacios 23 y M y Ecos de mujer, en la Televisión Cubana, además en las premiaciones de los Lucas y el Festival Cubadisco. Considerada por algunos el “nuevo rostro” del cine cubano, lo cierto es que Blanca Rosa Blanco da la cara en muchas de nuestras más recientes producciones para la pantalla grande y en otros espacios audiovisuales. Esta prolífica y exitosa actriz ha pasado por las Páginas del diario de Mauricio, ha ganado en El premio flaco, juega en Habanastation y huye de los zombies en Juan de los muertos, por solo citar algunos. Y no conforme con eso, se las arregla para impartir clases, incursionar en la dirección… y más.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: La Habana - Cuba
Birthday: February 24, 1972
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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Chico & Rita
Overview: Chico is a young piano player with big dreams. Rita is a beautiful singer with an extraordinary voice. Music and romantic desire unites them, but their journey - in the tradition of the Latin ballad, the bolero - brings heartache and torment.
Genres: Animation Music Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2010-11-19
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Juan of the Dead
Overview: While Havana is full of zombies hungry for human flesh, official media reported that the disturbances are caused by dissidents paid by the United States. Panic seizes all until Juan comes to the rescue: he discovers he can kill the undead destroying his brain, and decides to start a small business under the slogan "We kill your loved ones."
Genres: Horror Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2011-10-14
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El Regreso
Overview: Detective Patricia receives news of the death of Mariano, a man who she believes had been wrongfully accused in the past.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2018-01-01
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Tras la huella - abismo
Overview: Aldo, a pimp living in Havana, travels to Pinar del Rio to sell a car and then returns with Rosa, who becomes prostitute. They are arrested and captures poicía Rosa.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-01-01
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Habanastation
Overview: Directed mainly for kids, the film speaks of a Havana that reveals two distinct faces, from the everyday life of a couple of kids.
Genres: Fantasy Family Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2011-08-25
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To the Victory at Last
Overview: The story of Che Guevara, featuring episodes from his childhood, his career as a medical student and work with lepers, and finally his life as a militant and guerrilla fighter.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1997-10-09
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AM-PM
Overview: A choral story where characters of different statuses and generations cross paths in an attempt to find happiness and alleviate the loneliness that crushes some of them. In a 12-storey building, neighbors and newcomers intersect, and in these encounters the destiny of some will be twisted and that of others will take better paths. A few blocks away, in another building, two septuagenarians struggle to get the company of a couple who are in a fight against the clock for a few square meters.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2023-07-06
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Little Tropikana
Overview: Lorenzo, a Cuban policeman specializing in grave robberies is sent to Havana to investigate the death of a Havana-born German national, Hermann (or German in Spanish) found in a famous grave. Lorenzo recounts his findings to the police chief (Major Anancio) as he investigates Dora, an elevator operator and Herrmann's landlady, Aguila and Silvia (who work for Cultural Affairs), Chrissy (a British-born Socialist Internationalist lover), Xiomara (Hermann's mother and a local drag queen as well), a dwarf, and a false Guatemalan who had raped Chrissy during her internationalist "love/sex campaign" in Guatemala. These are the main, but not the only characters, one must absolutely follow to make sense of the plot.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1997-09-18
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Páginas del diario de Mauricio
Overview: Havana, a day in September 2000. Olympic Games are being held in Sydney and Mauricio's sixtieth birthday is here: a man alone and devastated by the unexpected death of his wife. The story is told through a review of passages that gave form to the last twelve years of his life, combining flashbacks with recent events encompassing the key moments that marked the path to that day. Individual dimensions combine with the social context in the last decade in the 20th century in Cuba, a decade marked by deep political, economic and social changes that stirred the ethic and human bases of these generations, the first to enter in the new millennium.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2006-08-31
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El premio flaco
Overview: Iluminada lives a poor life but her luck turns around when she wins a prize from a Rina brand soap.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2009-10-20
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Cuba libre - Velocipedi ai tropici
Overview: A group of Italian people go to Cuba, for various different reasons. One of them would like to remake Vittorio De Sica's The Bicycle Thief. But it won't be easy.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1997-05-09
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Semper Fidel
Overview: In the wake of his estranged father’s death, Jim Acosta a U.S. Marine goes to Havana to learn about his father’s past. He discovers that his grandfather, Mario, is still alive and the owner of a boxing gym in Havana. Jim convinces Mario to train him and a bond is created that will change them both.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-01-01
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Lisanka
Overview: Revolves around a love triangle that later evolves into a love square involving three Cubans and a Soviet soldier. Set in a fictitious rural village near a Soviet military base in central Cuba, their amorous adventures, or misadventures, unravel against the backdrop of the 1962 Cuban missile crisis.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2010-07-15
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Buscando a Casal
Overview: When criticizing a high representative of power, a young poet will be subjected to all kinds of pressure. He will only manage to survive thanks to his elegant fantasy and admmirer. That artist is Julián del Casal, who will live in colonial Havana at the end of the 19th century.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-12-07
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