Hernando Sinisterra

Hernando Sinisterra

Birth : 1893-03-25, Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia

Death : 1958-06-02

History

Hernando Sinisterra, born on March 25, 1893 and died on June 2, 1958, was a Colombian actor, pianist and music composer. Hernando Sinisterra was born on March 25, 1893 in Cali, in the department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia. He was the youngest of fifteen children and his parents were María Josefa Gómez and a General of the Republic. He married his niece Elisa Sinisterra Cruz in 1920. He died on June 2, 1958 in Cali, after suffering from heart problems. In 1922, Hernando Sinisterra played the character of Efraín in the film María by Máximo Calvo Olmedo and Alfredo del Diestro. However, it turned out that the role was initially given to another actor, Hernando Domínguez. However, the latter, having too many demands, was finally discarded in favor of Sinisterra.

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Hernando Sinisterra

Movies

María
Efraín
María tells the tragic love story of María, a beautiful young woman, and her half brother Efraín, a handsome young man from Valle del Cauca. They both fall in love and live their romance on the farm "El Paraíso", in Valle del Cauca, but not everything is rosy, since Efraín must go to Bogotá because of study reasons leaving María with pain in her soul. Some time later, María becomes ill and Emma tells her brother about the situation.