Film Unit Of The Division Of Community Education Puerto Rico Movies
- 1960
Pedro Flores
Pedro Flores01960HD
Biographical documentary on the life and work of Pedro Flores, internationally renowned Puerto Rican musician.
- 1955
Modesta
Modesta51955HD
Prize winner, Venice Festival 1956. The DivEdCo’s most important attempt to depict women’s rights in the context of modernization...
- 1964
The Jug
The Jug01964HD
A cautionary film about what were thought to be rural superstitions and practices in Puerto Rico.
- 1961
Splendor
Splendor7.51961HD
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,...
- 1958
El secreto
El secreto01958HD
Illustrates the dilemma of a sugarcane worker who has a child out of wedlock without his wife’s knowledge.
- 1959
Intolerance
Intolerance01959HD
A melodramatic romance that tells the story of a community that shuns the arrival of a new neighbor.
- 1959
El yugo
El yugo61959HD
The exploitation of fisherman in Fajardo, Puerto Rico and how the laborers reached their economic independence through operative alliances.
- 1951
Los peloteros
Los peloteros61951HD
A group of kids in a poverty-stricken Puerto Rican rural town need money to purchase baseball uniforms for little league.
- 1964
La guardarraya
La guardarraya01964HD
The location of the dividing line between two farms causes friction between two families.
- 1963
La noche de don Manuel
La noche de don Manuel01963HD
A generational conflict is reflected in the old-fashioned ideas of the landowner, who imposes himself as a dominant figure in the political activity...
- 1970
Pueblito de Santiago
Pueblito de Santiago01970HD
Adapted from Mexico's "The Forgotten Village". It deals with the fight that develops from the superstitious and ignorant interpretation of a problem...
- 1965
Chela
Chela01965HD
It presents the problem of physically disability through a young crippled and the attitudes of the community towards them.
- 1955
Doña Julia
Doña Julia01955HD
The story revolves around the sickness of Dona Julia’s daughter Maria. After a bad experience at the local hospital, she seeks cures through...
- 1966
La plena
La plena01966HD
One of the DivEdCo's films that best depicts the history and evolution of another genre of popular music from the coasts and of African origin: the...
- 1965
Serenata
Serenata01965HD
A couple in love listens to Roque Navarro and his group interpret several romantic melodies.
- 1964
Hope
Hope01964HD
Educates communities about tuberculosis prevention and treatment.
- 1959
El cacique
El cacique01959HD
A dramatization of the way a group of rural people resolve their issues with an authoritarian town leader.
- 1961
El gallo pelón
El gallo pelón01961HD
In the community of Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, the main character, played by the esteemed comedian José Miguel Agrelot, buys a washing machine...
- 1958
Huracán
Huracán01958HD
Aimed to educate the people, and especially those who lived in the most vulnerable areas, about important safety measures to be taken before, during,...
- 1959
Brainless John
Brainless John5.21959HD
A man believes all the advertising he hears.