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Asunción Balaguer is a Actor Espagnol born on 8 november 1925 at Manresa (Espagne)

Asunción Balaguer

Asunción Balaguer
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Birth name María Asunción Balaguer Golobart
Nationality Espagne
Birth 8 november 1925 at Manresa (Espagne)
Death 23 november 2019 (at 94 years)

Asunción Balaguer (born 8 November 1925) is a Spanish actress. She has appeared in 86 films and television shows since 1952.

Biography

Famille
Asunción Balaguer est l'épouse de l'acteur Francisco Rabal de 1950 jusqu'à sa mort en 2001. Leurs enfants Benito et Teresa et leur petit-fils Liberto Rabal sont également acteurs.
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Filmography of Asunción Balaguer (13 films)

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Actress

Paper Birds
Paper Birds (2010)
, 1h50
Directed by Emilio Aragón Álvarez
Genres Drama, Thriller, Historical
Actors Imanol Arias, Lluís Homar, Carmen Machi, Cristina Marcos, Asunción Balaguer, Luis Varela
Roles Nurse
Rating68% 3.436543.436543.436543.436543.43654
Jorge and Enrique are two performers in the post Spanish Civil War times that adopt an orphan child called Miguel. With a varieties company that travels around the country, Jorge and Enrique see the horrors left by the war meanwhile the "Nationals" watch Jorge and the rest of the company suspecting that some of them collaborate with the Republicans, opposite to the Franco's regime.
Brain Drain
Brain Drain (2009)
, 1h49
Origin Espagne
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy
Themes Buddy films
Actors Mario Casas, Amaia Salamanca, Álex Angulo, José Luis Gil, Antonio Resines, Blanca Suárez
Roles Abuela Emilio
Rating47% 2.374312.374312.374312.374312.37431
The film begins with an 18 years old' Emilio (Mario Casas) who tells his amorous misadventures with Natalia (Amaia Salamanca) due to all his physical problems (orthodoncy, orthosis, etc.) When he is 18 he finally gets rid of all his dental appareils and has the chance to confess to Natalia his love. But when she gets a student grant to attend Oxford University (England), all his friends try to help him by going to Oxford too with fake grants.
The Baby's Room
The Baby's Room (2006)
, 1h17
Directed by Álex de la Iglesia
Origin Espagne
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror
Actors Leonor Watling, Sancho Gracia, María Asquerino, F. Javier Gutiérrez, Terele Pávez, Asunción Balaguer
Roles Old Woman
Rating67% 3.3977953.3977953.3977953.3977953.397795
Fraîchement emménagés dans une vieille bâtisse en cours de rénovation, située au cœur d'un quartier bourgeois de Barcelone, Juan (F. Javier Gutiérrez), journaliste sportif, Sonia (Leonor Watling) et leur bébé comptent bien y couler une vie de famille heureuse. Avant de se coucher, l'homme vérifie le moniteur dans la chambre de l'enfant, un modèle dernier cri qui permet d'écouter quand le petit dort, mais aussi de le voir... Ce couple va alors découvrir qu'il n'est pas seul dans cette maison, quelqu'un est assis tous les soirs près du berceau du bébé.
Wedding Days
Wedding Days (2002)
, 1h44
Directed by Juan Pinzás
Origin Espagne
Genres Drama
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Asunción Balaguer, Javier Gurruchaga
Roles Abuela
Rating55% 2.777682.777682.777682.777682.77768
Rosendo, a homosexual writer, weds Sonia, because he wants the literature award her father gives.
Divine
Divine (1998)
, 1h52
Directed by Arturo Ripstein
Genres Drama
Actors Francisco Rabal, Katy Jurado, Bruno Bichir, Patricia Reyes Spíndola, Asunción Balaguer, Julieta Egurrola
Roles Mujer de la congregación
Rating63% 3.181173.181173.181173.181173.18117
"La Nueva Jerusalem" is a small community of believers led by Papá Basilio (Rabal) and Mamá Dorita (Jurado). They're waiting for the second coming of Christ, so they've abandoned the world, searching for a new spiritual life. Mamá Dorita sees in young Tomasa (Gurrola) the signals of the chosen one. The young girl will be the new leader in "La Nueva Jerusalem".
The Lame Pigeon
The Lame Pigeon (1995)
, 1h54
Directed by Jaime de Armiñán
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors María Barranco, Francisco Rabal, Carmen Maura, Miguel Ángel Muñoz, Ana Torrent, María Galiana
Rating54% 2.72552.72552.72552.72552.7255
In 1958, Felipe, a ten year old boy, is sent by his mother to spend the summer with his maternal relatives in Sanlúcar de Barrameda while he recuperates his frail health. His grandparents are wealthy and live in a vast residence that serves as the center that reunites a large family and many visitors. The house is dominated by the frequent howls of the boy's ancient great-grandmother, who is senile and is taken care by Adoración, a strict nurse, who endures the old woman's endlessly repeated recollection of the four bandoleros who killed each other for her love.
Mouth to Mouth
Mouth to Mouth (1995)

Directed by Manuel Gómez Pereira
Genres Comedy
Actors Javier Bardem, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, José-Maria Flotats, María Barranco, Myriam Mézières, Kiti Mánver
Roles Madre de Luci
Rating63% 3.1926553.1926553.1926553.1926553.192655
The aspiring actor Victor Ventura (Javier Bardem) has a night job at a phone sex agency. He gets to know a woman who wants more than just talking. The seductive Amanda (Aitana Sánchez-Gijón) drags him into an assassination plot and his dream of a great career as an actor in an American film moves further into the distance.
The Man Who Lost His Shadow
The Man Who Lost His Shadow (1992)
, 1h42
Directed by Alain Tanner
Genres Drama
Actors Ángela Molina, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Francisco Rabal, Dominic Guard, Jean-Gabriel Nordmann, Asunción Balaguer
Roles Antonio's Wife
Rating61% 3.083983.083983.083983.083983.08398
Un journaliste de 30 ans démissionne à la suite d'un désaccord avec son chef. Il part en laissant derrière lui sa famille, et rejoint un ami en Andalousie.
Twisted Obsession
Twisted Obsession (1989)
, 1h41
Directed by Radu Mihaileanu, Fernando Trueba, Marc-Henri Dufresne
Origin Espagne
Genres Thriller, Erotic thriller
Themes Films about families, Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Erotic thriller films
Actors Jeff Goldblum, Miranda Richardson, Anémone, Daniel Ceccaldi, Dexter Fletcher, Liza Walker
Roles Juana
Rating53% 2.654832.654832.654832.654832.65483
Dan Gillis, un scénariste américain récemment installé à Paris, est engagé par le producteur de cinéma Julien Legrand pour écrire un script pour un film peu conventionnel mis en scène par Malcolm Greene, jeune réalisateur inconnu. Gillis, intrigué par la personnalité de Greene, accepte malgré les objections de Marilyn, son agent. Gillis rencontre Jenny, la sœur cadette de Malcolm qui entretient des relations incestueuses avec lui, et devient obsédé par cette jeune femme manipulatrice. Quand Jenny disparaît, Gillis cherche à découvrir ce qui s'est passé.