Lumi Cavazos
Nascimento : 1968-12-21, Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
História
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Lumi Cavazos (born December 21, 1968) is a Mexican actress who won the Best Actress awards at the Tokyo Film Festival, and Brazil’s Festival de Gramado for her portrayal of "Tita" in the 1993 adaptation of Laura Esquivel’s Mexican novel, Like Water for Chocolate. The film grabbed the attention of US film critics and moviegoers, and facilitated her entry into the American film industry. She subsequently relocated to Los Angeles.
Born in Monterrey, Cavazos began her acting career at the age of 15, and made her film debut in Busi Cortes’ 1988 El Secreto de Romalia. She has acted in numerous Mexican films and television series since then, and has also done a fair amount of work in the U.S., appearing in such television dramas as "Sugar Town". Cavazos is sometimes credited as "Rosita Lumi Cavazos".
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Cecilia
Duas jovens irmãs abrem um livro antigo que traz ao mundo uma criatura diabólica. Sua única salvação é um padre possuído que luta contra seus próprios demônios.
Susana
Carlos se sente um estranho tanto em casa com a sua família, quanto com os colegas de escola. Ao descobrir um clube noturno, ele se depara com o mundo underground, o post punk, a liberdade sexual e as drogas que estressam a relação com o seu amigo Gera.
A talented rural student struggles with his teacher and fellow students.
Hernán's mother
The film tells the story of Raquel, Rodolfo and Hernán, members of a brigade at the UNAM during the student movement in Mexico in 1968. Through their photographs, films and writings, we will know the history of the day that the army took the university and how their students united, shouted and never forgot.
Juana
The story is about a young man suffering mental retardation and sexual awakening, poet is charismatic and has the ability to pay attention to those little insignificant details of everyday life. His new status as a lover will bring popularity and with it problems will expose prejudice and false morality of a blinded people to wash their sins charged with the death of the less guilty.
In the plains of Durango, the old west town still exists where Mexican and foreign westerns used to be filmed. Old Antonio takes care of the place. One day, Gabriel Navárez, a 13-year-old boy from a small nearby community, secretly gets into the old west town and discovers a fascinating world.
An 11 year old girl who has just lost her mother is at the same time fighting to fulfill her greatest dream: to become a great singer and for her music to be heard by millions of people. Throughout this great adventure, Rock Mari is accompanied by her faithful squire Baqueta, as they travel together in search of her destiny.
Outro ano letivo começa e Cristóbal descobre que Mariana está diferente. Mas tudo muda quando o diretor da escola anuncia que haverá o "Desafio das Bandas", Cristóbal e Mariana terão que competir com a vaidosa Luli.
Ana Dominguez
The story about Swedish ambassador in Chile - Harald Edelstam - and his heroic actions to protect the innocent people from the execution during and after the military coup on September 11th 1973.
Dra. Ortega
It was the year of 1962 when I turned 12 and my breasts began to grow. Cecilia, my sister, went to study in Paris, I was left alone with my parents and their problems. I discovered that the breasts made men and women crazy, while mine began to draw the attention of my friends without adults realizing that I needed a bra.
Aurora
The women of a prosperous provincial family hide unsuspected secrets which range from the entanglements of love to murder for mercy or for greed. The story of these eccentric women combines love, potions, black humor and death.
Sra. Garza
Claudio Caballero decides to gamble $500,000 dollars in a desperate attempt to raise the cash necessary to bring the world's biggest band (U2) to Mexico.
Daniel is ten years old and is very ill. His parents need to find a donor for a liver transplant, nobody is willing to help, they have little time and they need to find an alternative
Patria Mirabal
A narrativa se passa no tempo do ditador dominicano Rafael Trujillo. Minerva Mirabal e suas irmãs se juntam ao movimento de resistência contra Trujillo. Minerva segue seu primeiro amor, o revolucionário Lio. As irmãs ficariam conhecidas como as borboletas.
Rebeca
Em um pequeno e esquecido povoado, um grupo de crianças criam uma equipe de futebol que, graças ao seu empenho e amor pelo esporte, chega às finais do campeonato. Um filme que ensina que não existem sonhos impossíveis.
Sor Fabiola
Minerva, a middle age writer, decides to break the uncertainty that prevents her from creating the novel that for years she has nested in her mind. Unintentionally, she returns to the port where she was born and she encounters a past full of ghosts and chimeras. Paradoxically, she founds herself because of this journey back home, so she begins writing the story of her life, of her own childhood, with its magical past and tragedy.
Sister Rosa
Quando Maggie chega a seu apartamento uma noite, encontra sua irmã viciada em drogas, Jenna, na entrada. Jenna abandona o bebê recém-nascido com Maggie, que cria a criança como se fosse sua, apesar das evidências de autismo. Quando a menina cresce, o que parecia autismo parece ser algo muito mais supreendente.
Rosio
A look at the lives of several struggling L.A. musicians. Gwen, a singer-songwriter, is on a quest for the big-time. Working as an assistant to a film production designer, Gwen tries to steal her boss' boyfriend, a veteran rock producer. The producer, meanwhile, is trying to orchestrate a comeback for an '80s band.
Laura
Mascara is the story of three very different women who rediscover the value of their friendship at a time when their lives are in turmoil. Panic sets in as they approach their thirtieth birthdays and nothing is going according to plan.
María Ponce
When a Brazilian woman is falsely accused of killing a prominent Mexican politician, Marco, a young journalist, is hired by a stranger to discover the real motive of the crime. He is assisted by his photographer girlfriend María, and they are trapped in a web of torture, prostitution, corruption and power struggle.
Luz
As America recovers from the Civil War, one man tries to put the pieces of his life back together but finds himself fighting a new battle on the frontier. Cable is an embittered Confederate soldier who returns from the war to reclaim his Arizona homestead from rebel pioneers who sympathize with the Union war effort.
La Nena
The love secrets of a large family are revealed during a trajinera tour on Xochimilco, culminating in a suicide attempt during a jackpot drawing.
Inez
Três jovens amigos em busca de um lugar ao sol acabam tornando-se foragidos. Mas cada um tem seu sonho particular: Anthony, o de encontrar um amor verdadeiro; Bob, o de ter uma família; e Dignam, o de ser um gângster respeitado.
Rosita
A realistic look at the life of a young immigrant man who comes to America with the hope of dancing on Broadway.
Antonia
Rebeca
Two young girls used to play Serpents and Ladders. One of them always won, but they are very close friends. When they grow up, the winner is still the lucky one in the game of life, but life can be treacherous...
Tita
Tita (Lumi Cavazos) nasceu na cozinha do rancho de sua família, quando sua mãe (Regina Torné) estava cortando cebolas. Logo em seguida seu pai morre de um ataque cardíaco fulminante, por ter sua paternidade questionada. Com isso Tita é vítima de uma tradição local, que diz que a filha mais nova não pode se casar para que cuide da mãe até sua morte. Ao crescer Tita se apaixona por Pedro Muzquiz (Marco Leonardi), que deseja se casar com ela. Sua mãe veta o matrimônio, devido à tradição, e sugere que ele se case com Rosaura (Yareli Arizmendi), a irmã dois anos mais velha de Tita. Pedro aceita, pois apenas assim poderá estar perto de Tita.
