Esther Marí

El curandero del pueblo

Fernando Cortés

Adalberto Rodríguez Machuchal, Lucecita Benítez

Machuchal is a rural healer that uses ancient methods and herbs as cures, obtaining the confidence of the community for many years. After an emergency in which a child almost dies, Machuchal is persuaded to attend nursing school.

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.

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".

¿Y si Cristóbal despierta?

Sonia Valentín

Angélica Aragón, Alba Nydia Díaz

Three women discover they are married to the same man when he falls into a coma after suffering a heart attack. The story takes a surprising turn when the women plan a solution while he remains in coma, but what if Cristóbal awakes?

La gran fiesta

Marcos Zurinaga

Daniel Lugo, Cordelia González

In 1942, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, a casino is organizing a farewell party for its patrons, since it's about to be turned into a US military base. The guests drink, seduce and gossip, but some also plot against each other.

Angel

Jacobo Morales

Braulio Castillo Jr., Jacobo Morales

The film follows the actions of a corrupt police captain, the title-character Ángel Lugo. Lugo is responsible for the wrongful imprisonment of Mariano Farías and the murder of his pregnant wife. After 15 years in a federal prison, Farías is still determined to prove his innocence.

Que candela de pueblito

Gilo Rivera

Luz María Rondón, Kidany Lugo

Sudor amargo

Sonia Valentín

Alba Nydia Díaz, Yamaris Latorre

An inspiring, realistic portrayal of a group of female workers struggling to keep their jobs at a doomed Puerto Rican cannery. The volatile atmosphere worsens when their boss is found murdered one morning. As the investigation goes on and each of the women is questioned, the strain puts their friendship to the ultimate test.

The Gardener

James H. Kay

Katharine Houghton, Joe Dallesandro

Carl the Gardner grows odd plants for a rich Yankee woman Ellen Bennett living in South America while exercising a mental hold over her. All his previous employers died mysteriously.

Callando amores

José Orraca

Esther Marí, Roberto Ramos Perea

Adapted from the play by Roberto Ramos Perea. Mario, the prodigal son, returns to claim his inheritance, following the mandate of an appearance from the specter of his father. He does not seek money, but instead to stop the sale of the lands. Mario confronts his mother Victoria with the words of his father: "Land is not sold".

Kuarentayseis

Nemesio Gil

Gilda Haddock, Jaime Bello

Sara Rodríguez faces a mid-life crisis, succumbing to the media clamor for a youthful appearance with everything from collagen to breast enhancements, as she faces her menopause. What she really needs is her workaholic husband's attention. After turning the world upside, Sara finds the solution where she least expects it.

¡Qué buena vida!

Vicente Castro

Gladys Rodríguez, Linette Torres

Portrays two wealthy families who encourage the acquisition of money through the easy way and the effects of their illicit actions. In their eagerness to maintain their social level, one of the families neglects their daughter, thinking that money is everything. The other maintains making money as north because they come from a poor social stratum.