Imperio Argentina
Also Known As: Maria Magdalena Nile del Río
Biography: Magdalena Nile del Río, stage name Imperio Argentina (Buenos Aires, December 26, 1910-Torremolinos, August 22, 2003), was an Argentine actress, singer and dancer.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Birthday: December 27, 1906
Deathday: August 22, 2003
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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Aimless Hearts
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Original Language: es
Release Date: 1928-11-01
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La casa es seria
Overview: A creole singer tries to date with dancer, who tries to avoid him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1933-05-19
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Ojos verdes
Overview: The longing and critical review of the copla is lived through the history of the marqués de Almodóvar, a passionate ambassador who organized Franco's folkloric festivals; generous, womanizer, excessive, wasteful, himself the protagonist of his own copla. In love in his youth with a Concha Piquer chorus girl, he dedicated his life to collecting fetishes and memories of all the cante divas with which to organize a sentimental museum in his decaying castle, filling it with showcases where he could store his longings. When he died, destitute, in the pension of his last mistress, also a cupletist, she disputes her legacy with the housekeeper who took care of him and her picturesque collections all her life. family castle. A dear diplomatic friend recalls his fanciful existence emotionally. An aesthetic that is part of the feeling of the Andalusian people. And as a common thread "Ojos Verdes", the most beautiful song of songs of his rich songbook.
Genres: Music Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1997-11-01
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El amor solfeando
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1930-10-31
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Singer Cafe
Overview: In the mid nineteenth century, flamenco singing and dancing bring together their most loyal fans in a tablao in Andalusia where Rosarillo, an attractive singer unleashes the passions of his audience. On her wedding night, while the gypsy sings from deep emotion of her heart, her husband is murdered. Her feelings will be truncated at once, and in front of all those present, she swears revenge.
Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1951-07-05
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The Songstress
Overview: Soledad is a young Spanish singer of the last century that everyone wants to conquer. But she only has eyes for one man, Pepe Velazquez, owner of the cafe where she sings. After several incidents caused by all kinds of jealousy and misunderstanding, Pepe embarks for America, leaving Soledad by Manolo, a young man of his town that has always been in love with her.
Genres: Drama Music Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1946-07-05
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Carmen la de Triana
Overview: The story of a beautiful, vivacious gypsy girl and the two doomed men who fall for her.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1938-07-05
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Ama Rosa
Overview: Rosa 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.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1960-04-17
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La copla de la Dolores
Overview: Pursued by an infamous song that makes her life impossible, Dolores leaves Calatayud.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1951-06-15
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Song of Aixa
Overview: Abslan 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.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1940-07-16
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Tata Mía
Overview: Elvira, 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 ...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1986-01-01
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Suburban Melody
Overview: The 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.
Genres: Romance Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1933-04-05
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Azabache
Overview: A homage to the Andalusian Copla produced for the Seville Expo 92. The so-called musical featured four of the most prominent Copla singers: Imperio Argentina, historic actress and then retired singer, Rocío Jurado, the biggest name at the time, Juanita Reina representing Sevilla and Nati Mistral representing Madrid, plus the newcomer María Vidal.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1992-06-07
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Nobleza baturra
Overview: Aragón, 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.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1935-10-11
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Goyescas
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Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1942-10-09
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Andalusische Nächte
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1938-07-04
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Bambú
Overview: Alejandro 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.
Genres: Drama Adventure Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1945-10-15
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Sister San Sulpicio
Overview: Spanish silent comedy based on Armando Palacio Valdés' novel. It was the first film starring Imperio Argentina.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1927-01-12
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Tosca
Overview: Non-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.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1941-01-31
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With the East Wind
Overview: The life of Sebastián (Antonio Gades), a 28-year-old gypsy, 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.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1967-07-17
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Songs for After a War
Overview: A 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.
Genres: Documentary History Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1976-02-09
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Morena clara
Overview: Trini 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.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1936-04-11
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El polizón del Ulises
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1987-01-01
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Canciones de nuestra vida
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Genres: Music Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1975-11-24
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La cigarra
Overview: Soledad, 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.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1948-11-22
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Her Wedding Night
Overview: An 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."
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1931-04-04
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Sister San Sulpicio
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1934-10-18
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Mom's Boyfriend
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1934-01-01
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Sombras y luces: Cien años de cine español
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1996-05-14
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Barefoot in the Kitchen
Overview: What 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.)
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2013-06-14
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Cinópolis
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1931-04-04
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