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News of a Kidnapping (original Spanish title: Noticia de un secuestro) is a non-fiction book by Gabriel García Márquez. It was first published in Spanish in 1996, with an English translation released in 1997. Contents.
- Gabriel García Márquez
- 1996
Sep 17, 2022 · Santo himself is almost pure evil, as he often holds sacrificial rituals by kidnapping young children to decapitate them and drink their blood in order to make himself stronger. It is through multiple cases of kidnapping that the two police officers unite to bring the notorious criminal down.
May 30, 2024 · From his secret identity to his philanthropic endeavors, there are numerous fascinating facts about El Santo that illustrate the depth of his character and impact on Mexican society. In this article, we will explore 13 lesser-known facts about El Santo that shed light on the man behind the mask and his enduring legacy.
Santo’s Cuban films dispense with the lucha milieu: Santo (and, in the first movie, Fernando Osés as “El Incógnito,” coincidentally one of Rodolfo Guzmán’s pre-Santo ring monikers) are masked heroes fighting crime, period.
- Santo in the Revenge of the Vampire Women. 1970's "Santo in the Revenge of the Vampire Women" is at the top of most lists of Santo's legendary film career, and ours is no exception.
- Santo versus the Zombies. "Santo versus the Zombies," also released as "Invasion of the Zombies," was the first of Santo's movies to be filmed in Mexico, after 1958's "Brain of Evil" and "Santo versus the Infernal Men" were both shot in Cuba.
- Santo and Blue Demon versus the Monsters. This is one of the best entries in El Santo's filmography: a 1970 monster movie that pits Santo against zombies, a vampire, a mummy, a cyclops, a wolf man, a Frankenstein's monster, a recently turned vampire women, a back-from-the-dead mad scientist, and a mind-controlled Blue Demon.
- Santo versus Capulina. Capulina was the stage name of Gaspar Henaine, a Mexican comedian who was extremely popular in the '50s and '60s. He was half of a Laurel and Hardy-style comedy act before going solo, and ended his career with over 75 film credits and a dozen music albums.
Sep 23, 2022 · Las Mujeres Vampiro (Vampire Women), in which El Santo saves a professor’s daughter from the vampires who had kidnapped her, came out in 1962 and was one of his most popular films.
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Jan 1, 2001 · News of a Kidnapping was a riveting non-fiction account of the systematic kidnapping of ten carefully chosen journalists as written by Gabriel Garcia Marquez about the time of the reign of narcoterrorism by Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar and founder of the Medellin Cartel.
