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The blacklisted American documentarian Willard Van Dyke filmed this tale about tobacco workers in the heart of the Puerto Rican countryside. Heeding...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Antonio Torres Martinó

Dramatizes the case of a family in which the father respects and loves his wife and children, permitting each to develop as an individual, and...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Thomas Chalmers

The story of a couple who wish to marry, but have no money to build a house. A neighbor recommends that they go by the community asking for...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Iris Martinez

A generational conflict is reflected in the old-fashioned ideas of the landowner, who imposes himself as a dominant figure in the political activity...

Genre: Drama

Cast: José de San Antón

Educational documentary which extols the different forms of labor, and its importance to Puerto Rico’s progress.

Genre: Documentary

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The first documentary produced by the Division of Community Education (DivEdCo) featuring modern and experimental audio techniques with aerial shots...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Antonio Torres Martinó

In the community of Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, the main character, played by the esteemed comedian José Miguel Agrelot, buys a washing machine...

Genre: Drama

Cast: José Miguel Agrelot

A man believes all the advertising he hears.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Antonio Torres Martinó

The film recreates the miracle of the birth of Jesus in a Puerto Rican field. It begins with the pilgrimage of Mary and Joseph, the birth of Jesus,...

Genre: Drama

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Adapted from Mexico's "The Forgotten Village". It deals with the fight that develops from the superstitious and ignorant interpretation of a problem...

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The role that women should play in the modern-day Puerto Rican family is discussed. The discussion is dramatized by a rural husband and wife involved...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Inés Mendoza

The exploitation of fisherman in Fajardo, Puerto Rico and how the laborers reached their economic independence through operative alliances.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Héctor Pagán

Presents general shots of the central mountain range of Puerto Rico.

Genre: Documentary

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The location of the dividing line between two farms causes friction between two families.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Roberto Rivera Negrón

A young boy becomes intrigued by one of the characters in his village's celebration of its patron saint.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rafael Benliza

This film did not make it past the editing process in 1953. It was released four decades later in 1993. Although specialists do not agree on the...

Genre: Drama

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A cautionary film about what were thought to be rural superstitions and practices in Puerto Rico.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Frank Arredondo

A family relationship drama about a strict father who wants to control his son, who in turn leaves his father's house and moves to the city.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Everlidis Busútil

A melodramatic romance that tells the story of a community that shuns the arrival of a new neighbor.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Braulio Castillo

Documentary on patients of the Instituto Psicopedagógico (Psycho-Pedagogical Institute) of Puerto Rico.

Genre: Documentary

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