Luis Molina Casanova
1951 (73 года)Leyendas de Puerto Rico
Luis Molina Casanova
Gladys Aguayo, Axel Anderson
A film narrative on Puerto Rican playwright and journalist don Cayetano Coll y Toste. Three of his most famous stories are reenacted: "El Santo Cristo de la Salud", "El Espíritu del Carretero", and "La Garita del Diablo".
Leyendas de Puerto Rico
Estampas de Teyo Gracia
Luis Molina Casanova
Juan Ortiz Jiménez, Rey Francisco Quiñones
A compilation of twelve short stories from one of Puerto Rico's most prolific writers, Abelardo Díaz Alfaro. These are: "El figurín", "El ejecutivo", "El muerto encogío", "La historia de la polilla", "Julia Rosa", "El funerario", "La mujer y su poder de dominio", "La locura del Rock & Roll", "Las píldoras juvenilinas", "Una estatua al ñame", "El bautizo de la leche", and "Una suegra lista".
Estampas de Teyo Gracia
La guagua aérea
Luis Molina Casanova
José Luis (Chavito) Marrero, Teófilo Torres
A comedy narrating the adventures of ten Puerto Ricans looking for a better life. The film centers on an airplane trip to New York during 1960's. It relates in a comical, yet poignant manner, the array of reasons each of the passengers has for leaving Puerto Rico and the challenges they face as suggested by the interactions of the Anglo crew and the passengers.
La guagua aérea
Chona, la puerca asesina
Luis Molina Casanova
Sunshine Logroño, Antonio Pantojas
A mad scientist invents a formula to control Puerto Rico. A little pig named Chona drinks water from a pond contaminated with the formula and grows to gigantic proportions, chasing and killing people.
Chona, la puerca asesina
Cuentos para despertar
Luis Molina Casanova
David Ortiz Angleró, Braulio Castillo Jr.
Recreates aspects of the life of Abelardo Díaz Alfaro as a rural teacher in Puerto Rico during 1940's, integrating three of his stories "El josco", "Santa Cló va a la cuchilla", and "Don Fruto Torres".
Cuentos para despertar
Cuentos de Abelardo
Luis Molina Casanova
José Luis (Chavito) Marrero, Jacobo Morales
A selection of three short stories by Puerto Rican writer Abelardo Díaz Alfaro (“Don Procopio”, “Peyo Mercé enseña inglés”, and “Bagazo”), portraying typical characters of the Puerto Rican social and economic classes in the 1940's.
Cuentos de Abelardo
Boleto de ida
Luis Molina Casanova
Rey Francisco Quiñones
Documentary about how the arrival of the railway industry impacted Puerto Rican culture economically, socially, and humanistically during the first half of the 20th century. It includes photos by Jack Delano, among others, and scenarios to reconstruct the experience of what could have been the last trip made by train from San Juan to Ponce in 1953.
One-Way Ticket
El sueño del regreso
Luis Molina Casanova
Gladys Aguayo, Awilda Carbia
A handful of immigrants make a bittersweet pilgrimage back to the land of their birth in this comedy drama. Ten people who have little in common beyond the fact they were all originally from Puerto Rico and now live in New York, discover they've won a contest giving them each a free, all-expenses paid vacation -- in Puerto Rico. While some are eager to visit the place they once called home, others are nervous about what they will find and wary about confronting the people and things they left behind.
El sueño del regreso
Albizu Vive
Luis Molina Casanova
David Ortiz Angleró
Through the use of archival film and photo images, this documentary examines the political awakening and journey of nationalist leader Pedro Albizu Campos. The film also captures the volatile political and social atmosphere during the 1930’s and 1940’s which gave rise to Albizu Campos and the nationalist movement in Puerto Rico.
Albizu Vive
Luis Muñoz Marín: un hombre, un pueblo, un propósito
Luis Molina Casanova
Ranfis González
This documentary analyzes the life and political legacy of Puerto Rico’s first elected governor, Luis Muñoz Marín, covering his early career in the late 30’s through the 1960’s.
Luis Muñoz Marín: un hombre, un pueblo, un propósito
Cuevas, cavernas y un parque
Luis Molina Casanova
Shows how underground water has carried out the caves, their features, extension, entrances, and more. On exploration visit of the caves of the Sistema de Cuevas del Río Camuy, Camuy, Puerto Rico.
Cuevas, cavernas y un parque
Abelardo Díaz Alfaro: Homenaje Póstumo
Vince Laureano
Edgardo Huertas, Abelardo Díaz Alfaro
Abelardo Díaz Alfaro visits the places that inspired him to write his book "Terrazzo". His life and work is explored through interviews with friends and colleagues.
Abelardo Díaz Alfaro: Homenaje Póstumo