Acting
Lady Tabares
Born
1982-05-31 (44)
Place of birth
Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
Known for
Acting
Credits
3 titles
Lady María Tabares (Medellín, May 31, 1982) is a Colombian actress, businesswoman and writer. She is known for her participation as a "natural actress" in the leading role of the Colombian film La vendedora de rosas, directed by Víctor Gaviria. She was a special guest at the 1998 edition of the Cannes Film Festival in France. At the age of ten, she went out into the streets of downtown Medellin to beg for money from passers-by. She was institutionalized and raised in an orphanage because she was found abandoned. Three years later she was reunited with her family, who, due to economic problems, opted to leave her in the institution. Until the age of 13, Tabares survived on the streets as a r…
Known for
7.9Monica is 13 years old and has already created her own world, on the street, where she fights courageously to defend what little she has: her friends, her boyfriend, who sells drugs, and her dignity and pride that makes no concessions to anyone. On Christmas night, like every night, she sells roses to make a living. But life brings her a new appointment with loneliness, poverty, drugs and death.
The Rose Seller
1998
6.0One of the most important Colombian films of the last years revives. With 'The Rose Seller' we learned about the most painful side of addictions: lost youth. What happened to its protagonists? How, against all odds, did they make such a powerful tale? Erwin Goggel's 'Making birds act' is a return to that universe, a look at the most melancholic, surprising, and bleak past from 20 years ago, or a look at today, 20 years after its birth.
Making Birds Act
2017
NRShort film recorded in the Cúcuta prison.
De otro mundo
2023