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Monday's Child
Act like Padre Florentin
event1967 star_border 4.8
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The daughter of an American marriage in Puerto Rico forces her parents to find a doll that her father mistakenly sent in a box of aid during a flood.
Mr. Dólar
Act like Priest
event1964
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A Puerto Rican goes to New York to seek his fortune.
Cristobalito, the Calypso Colt
Act like Hernandez II
event1970 star_border 6
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Filmed entirely on location in the Caribbean, this touching family drama tells the adventurous tale of a Puerto Rican boy who befriends a Paso Fino palomino, a descendant of the horses of the Spanish Conquistadors. The young man kidnaps the colt in order to ride in the island horse championships and ends up learning a lesson in responsibility and honor.
Splendor
Act like Cura
event1961 star_border 7.5
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It tells the story of a slave rebellion on a sugar plantation in the days leading up to the official abolition of slavery on the island on March 22, 1873.
Pasiones infernales
event1966 star_border 5
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The daughters of the sun are women who meet the erotic needs of pearl fishermen on the island of Samoa. Marcia is the only one of these women who chooses to whom she gives her sensual pleasures. She rejects Mario, the richest man on the island, and falls for his son, Cándido. After he finds out, Mario seeks to jeopardize Marcia by all means to force her to make her his.
Tres puertorriqueñas y un deseo
event1966
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Three women recognize a man at a bar, but disagree on his name. They start telling the stories of how they met him and how he abandoned them.
Heroína
Act like Chico's father
event1965 star_border 1
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Chico, a young Puerto Rican living in Spanish Harlem, becomes a heroin addict after a rivalry between him and his father for his mother's affection. Following a 6-month jail term, he is now cured of his drug habit and working in his father's business. Chico meets Nick, his former dealer, for a casual drink, but his father assumes he has resumed drug use.
Amor perdóname
Act like Lic. Cáceres
event1967 star_border 5
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Businessman Carlos meets Ana María in a Mexico City nightclub. He escorts her home, and makes a date for the next day. Ana María is actually a prostitute whose pimp, Arturo, thinks Carlos would be a good client, and urges her to be nice to him. They fall in love, and Carlos proposes marriage to her, indicating he must return to Puerto Rico soon.
El derecho de comer
event1968
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When a cheerful vagabond discovers a purse, the money and love letter inside make for interesting complications in his life.
Millonario a go-go
event1965 star_border 4.4
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Jíbaro Machuchal inherits a piece of land in Condado Beach. When he arrives, he finds a hotel has been built on his land.
La venganza de Correa Cotto
event1969
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Final days of the Puerto Rican criminal Antonio Correa Cotto.
Organización criminal
event1968 star_border 5
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A summit meeting of rival gangs, one predominantly Italian and the other a mix of Polish, Irish, and Italian mobsters, fails to resolve their differences, and gang war breaks out.
Me casé con un cura
event1968 star_border 5
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Ángel Maura, a seminarian with an innate talent, has an ideal voice for singing. Offers of work and money arise, but Ángel rejects them because he wants to continue his preparation as a priest. His cousin of the same name, however, decides to impersonate him in order to gain fame and fortune. A fan of the singer begins to go out with him, but soon discovers that she is in love with the wrong person.
El escuadrón del pánico
event1969
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The story of the 65th Infantry Regiment of the US Army composed almost entirely of Puerto Ricans and who participated in the Korean War, suffering heavy casualties.
El satánico
Act like Police inspector
event1968 star_border 4.2
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The film follows the exploits of a small gang of jewel thieves who employ a little person as their ultimate tool.
Una mujer sin precio
event1966 star_border 5
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Exotic dancer with a masochistic streak can't decide which of two boyfriends treats her more thrillingly badly.
Juicio contra un ángel
event1964 star_border 5
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A widower arrives in Puerto Rico with his son Angelito. The father dies and the boy goes to live with his grandfather who plays guitar in the streets. Angelito accompanies him singing and earns good money, but a political uncle accuses the grandfather of exploiting the boy and takes him to an orphanage.
Thunder Island
Act like Antonio Perez
event1963 star_border 4.9
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A hit man hijacks a boat — and the married couple aboard — in order to carry out a contract on a dictator in the Caribbean.
Harbor Lights
Act like Father Riva
event1963 star_border 4
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Professional gambler Dan Crown arrives in San Juan to visit his brother Alex, only to learn from the police that Alex has been found murdered. To Captain Acosta's questioning, Dan answers that he had no knowledge of his brother's affairs. Dan then finds Gina Rosario searching his hotel room, and together they begin to investigate Alex's death.
Los traidores de San Ángel
event1967 star_border 5.8
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Henchmen of the dictator from a South American country blackmail Nick Thomas into being a government spy. The former smuggler is to pose as a priest and enter a monastery thought to be sympathetic with rebel guerrillas. The release of the film coincided with real-life events, as Catholic priests continued to be the victims of government persecution throughout Latin America.
Más allá del Capitolio
Act like Alcalde
event1962
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A small town celebrates the triumph of their revolution. Under the euphoria of the moment, the town's founder is declared a traitor and the destruction of his statue is decided by the people. A journalist buys the statue before it is destroyed. Later, the townspeople discover that the statue isn't from who they thought it was and they decide to retrieve it. The journalist, however, doesn't want to give it back, giving rise to the dilemma.
Los expatriados
Act like Priest
event1963 star_border 5.7
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The film, which is an ode to Rafael Hernández's song "Lamento borincano", is a social commentary of the political and social policies of the 40's and 50's which led to the abandonment of what was seen by many as the "pure", "virtuous" life of the finca (farm) for the "corrupting" influence of urban centers like San Juan and New York City.
Las pecadoras
event1968 star_border 4.8
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Jewel-thief and his girlfriend try to go straight.
Honor y gloria
event1952
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Based on the life of distinguished Cuban baseball player Roberto Ortiz.
La noche de don Manuel
event1963
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A generational conflict is reflected in the old-fashioned ideas of the landowner, who imposes himself as a dominant figure in the political activity of the rural communities of Puerto Rico.
And Backs Turned
event1956 star_border 4
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A man wanders aimlessly through Havana, having several surreal encounters.
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