Manuel Busquets
Acting
Biography
Manuel Busquets (Cartagena, 1945 - Bogotá, August 2, 2019) was a Colombian actor, film director and television producer.
Place of Birth: Cartagena, Bolivar, Colombia
Known For
Our Lady of the Assassins
World-weary author Fernando has returned to his native Colombia to live out his days in peace. But Fernando's once-quiet hometown has become a hotbed of violence, drugs, and corruption. On the brink of despair, Fernando meets Alexis, a beautiful but hardened street kid who lives by the rule of the gun. Together, they forge an unlikely relationship.
Si saben cómo me pongo ¿Pa' qué me invitan?
Four mismatched couples meet at an exclusive resort in search of new adventures to improve their relationship. All of them will do their best to find the balance with their better half, but to achieve it they will have to overcome the difficult tests that love poses.
La toma de la embajada
Bogotá, 1980. During the government of President Turbay. An urban cell of the M-19 invades the Embassy of the Dominican Republic, taking 14 ambassadors as hostages. They demand that they be exchanged for political prisoners. The film focuses on the events that took place during those two months of captivity.
Un Hombre y una Mujer con Suerte
Claudia de Colombia is Marielena, a secretary, wife and mother mistreated and humiliated by her husband, a gambler and a womanizer, that finds new love when she meets a Pop singer.
Seven Times Loved
Amada and Daniel share a tragic fate: they've each been engaged five times—and all their exes mysteriously died or vanished. Fleeing gossip and bad luck, Amada moves to a town run by women, where she meets Daniel, her cursed romantic mirror. They fall in love, and with the help of a witch, they discover that their perfect match is lucky number seven.
Filmography
as Pupo Farías
as Papal Nuncio
as Alfonso