Alias 'La Gringa'
1991 film
- 19 September 1991 (1991-09-19)
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Alias 'La Gringa' is a 1991 Peruvian drama film directed by Alberto Durant.[1][2] The film was selected as the Peruvian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 64th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[3] El Frontón is the main setting for the film.[4]
Cast
- Germán González as La Gringa
- Elsa Olivero
- Orlando Sacha
- Juan Manuel Ochoa
- Enrique Victoria
- Gonzalo de Miguel
- Ramón García
- Aristóteles Picho
See also
- List of submissions to the 64th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Peruvian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
- ^ "Alias 'La Gringa'". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2016. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
- ^ "Alias 'La Gringa'". Film Affinity. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
- ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
- ^ James Higgins -Lima: A Cultural and Literary History - Page 193 1902669983 2005 El Fronton is the main setting for Alberto Durant's Alias "La Gringa" (1991), a film evoking the contradictions of Peruvian society by showing common criminals and Shining Path militants sharing the same space. Though founded in 1537, Callao is a relatively modern town, as in 1746 it was destroyed by a massive earthquake and a huge tidal wave which wiped out most of its population. So great was the wave that it is said to have reached as far as the eighteenth-century church of ..
External links
- Alias 'La Gringa' at IMDb
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Peruvian submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
- No Stars in the Jungle (1967)
- The Green Wall (1969)
- Mirage (1972)
- Maruja in Hell (1983)
- The City and the Dogs (1985)
- The Mouth of the Wolf (1988)
- Fallen from Heaven (1990)
- Alias 'La Gringa' (1991)
- Report on Death (1993)
- Without Compassion (1994)
- Captain Pantoja and the Special Services (1999)
- Paper Dove (2003)
- Days of Santiago (2005)
- Madeinusa (2006)
- Crossing a Shadow (2007)
- The Milk of Sorrow (2009)
- Undertow (2010)
- October (2011)
- The Bad Intentions (2012)
- The Cleaner (2013)
- The Gospel of the Flesh (2014)
- NN (2015)
- Videophilia (and Other Viral Syndromes) (2016)
- Rosa Chumbe (2017)
- Eternity (2018)
- Retablo (2019)
- Song Without a Name (2020)
- Powerful Chief (2021)
- Moon Heart (2022)
- The Erection of Toribio Bardelli (2023)
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