José de San Antón
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Cristobalito, the Calypso Colt
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.6.0
Year:
1970
El escuadrón del pánico
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.0.0
Year:
1969
La venganza de Correa Cotto
Final days of the Puerto Rican criminal Antonio Correa Cotto.0.0
Year:
1969
Me casé con un cura
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.5.0
Year:
1968
Las pecadoras
Jewel-thief and his girlfriend try to go straight.4.8
Year:
1968
El satánico
The film follows the exploits of a small gang of jewel thieves who employ a little person as their ultimate tool.4.2
Year:
1968
Organización criminal
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.5.0
Year:
1968
El derecho de comer
When a cheerful vagabond discovers a purse, the money and love letter inside make for interesting complications in his life.0.0
Year:
1968
Los traidores de San Ángel
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.5.8
Year:
1967
Monday's Child
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.4.8
Year:
1967
Vírgenes de la nueva ola
5.0
Year:
1967
Amor perdóname
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.5.0
Year:
1967
Tres puertorriqueñas y un deseo
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.0.0
Year:
1966
La fiebre del deseo
5.0
Year:
1966
Una mujer sin precio
Exotic dancer with a masochistic streak can't decide which of two boyfriends treats her more thrillingly badly.5.0
Year:
1966
Pasiones infernales
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.5.0
Year:
1966
Millonario a go-go
Jíbaro Machuchal inherits a piece of land in Condado Beach. When he arrives, he finds a hotel has been built on his land.4.4
Year:
1965
Heroína
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.1.0
Year:
1965
Mr. Dólar
A Puerto Rican goes to New York to seek his fortune.0.0
Year:
1964
Juicio contra un ángel
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.5.0
Year:
1964
Thunder Island
A hit man hijacks a boat — and the married couple aboard — in order to carry out a contract on a dictator in the Caribbean.4.9
Year:
1963
Harbor Lights
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.4.0
Year:
1963
Los expatriados
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.5.7
Year:
1963
La noche de don Manuel
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.0.0
Year:
1963
Más allá del Capitolio
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.0.0
Year:
1962
Splendor
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, 1873.7.5
Year:
1961
And Backs Turned
A man wanders aimlessly through Havana, having several surreal encounters.4.0
Year:
1956
Honor y gloria
Based on the life of distinguished Cuban baseball player Roberto Ortiz.0.0
Year:
1952