Aurora Bautista
Acting
Biography
At a young age she went to Barcelona where she studied theater in the "Instituto del Teatro" with Marta Grau. She debuted in theater in 1944 in Barcelona and in 1948 in the "Teatro Espanol de Madrid". She married a Mexican medical doctor, temporarily interrupting her career. In 1967 she came back to Spain and started working again.
Born: October 16, 1925
Place of Birth: Villanueva de los Infantes, Valladolid, Spain
Known For
Coup D'Etat
Italy, 1972. Political elections are taking place and Christian Democrat victory is expected; but the electronic computer of the Ministry of the Interior reveals that the party with the highest number is the Italian Communist Party.
Sombras y luces: Cien años de cine español
Después de… Segunda parte: atado y bien atado
A history of the Spanish Transition told in first person by the main protagonists: on the one hand, the politicians, idealistic or merely opportunistic, who brought it to a successful conclusion in the tribunes and offices; on the other hand, the citizens who, in the streets, supported it sincerely or fought it with ferocity.
Dawn Breaks, Which Is No Small Thing
Teodoro, a Spanish engineer working as a professor in the United States, returns to Spain to enjoy a sabbatical year.
The Right to Be Born
Aunt Tula
Ramiro, a bank clerk and father of two young children, has been left, after his wife's death, in the care of Tula, his sister-in-law. From the novel by Miguel de Unamuno, Miguel Picazo (" Dark dreams of August ") premieres as director with this portrait of one of those small provincial cities where nothing ever happens.
The Rats
Returning from Switzerland, a young investigator meets María, his father's new wife. They immediately feel an irresistible attraction, which he tries to overcome by mixing it up with another woman.
Il marito
Alberto's marriage is a complete failure: his wife Elena is a hard woman influenced by her mother and sister who live with the married couple. Alberto is also experiencing financial problems and hopes for the help of a rich widow who is however interested in his sexual favours. Naturally Elena puts obstacles in his way and everything goes wrong. Alberto decides to change job then and becomes a sweets sales representative. Disillusioned with marital life he also changes his attitude towards women: he tells every woman he meets he is single.
Condemned
In the fields of La Mancha a woman works the land with the help of a young stranger. Her husband is in prison for a crime he committed in a jealous rage. All goes well until the man regained freedom and the ghosts of the past come back to him.
Barefoot in the Kitchen
What was the role of women in Spanish cinema from the 1930s to the present explained through fragments of different films, both fiction and non-fiction. (Followed by “Manda huevos,” 2016.)
Filmography
as (archive footage)
as Doña Anunciada
as La Marquesa
as Madre Superiora
as La Padington
as Marica del Reino
as La Priora
as Olga
as Purita niña
as Veronica
as Marta
as Rosi - Bruno's lover
as Claudine
as (as Aurora Batista)
as Pepa Doncel
as Dolly's Maid
as Peggy
as María Elena del Junco
as Woman of Danger City
as Tula
as Teresa de Ahumada (Teresa de Jesús)
as Concha
as Elena
as María 'La gata'
as Aurelia
as Camila
as Curra
as Agustina
as Doña Juana de Castilla