Film Unit Of The Division Of Community Education Puerto Rico Movies

  • 1956
    Ignacio

    Ignacio

    Ignacio

    01956HD

    Recreates the town meetings which were a staple of the DivEdCo project. True-life residents debate community priorities, in this case the advisability...

    Ignacio
  • 1959
    El yugo

    El yugo

    El yugo

    61959HD

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

    El yugo
  • 1957
    When Fathers Forget

    When Fathers Forget

    When Fathers Forget

    01957HD

    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.

    When Fathers Forget
  • 1959
    El cacique

    El cacique

    El cacique

    01959HD

    A dramatization of the way a group of rural people resolve their issues with an authoritarian town leader.

    El cacique
  • 1961
    El gallo pelón

    El gallo pelón

    El gallo pelón

    01961HD

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

    El gallo pelón
  • 1964
    La guardarraya

    La guardarraya

    La guardarraya

    01964HD

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

    La guardarraya
  • 1955
    Doña Julia

    Doña Julia

    Doña Julia

    01955HD

    The story revolves around the sickness of Dona Julia’s daughter Maria. After a bad experience at the local hospital, she seeks cures through non-tradi...

    Doña Julia
  • 1968
    Olas y arenas

    Olas y arenas

    Olas y arenas

    01968HD

    Posthumous homage to Sylvia Rexach, considered one of the best composers of popular Spanish music. Her daughter, Sharon Reily Rexach, plays the musica...

    Olas y arenas
  • 1965
    Chela

    Chela

    Chela

    01965HD

    It presents the problem of physically disability through a young crippled and the attitudes of the community towards them.

    Chela
  • 1966
    La plena

    La plena

    La plena

    01966HD

    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 pl...

    La plena
  • 1958
    El secreto

    El secreto

    El secreto

    01958HD

    Illustrates the dilemma of a sugarcane worker who has a child out of wedlock without his wife’s knowledge.

    El secreto
  • 1966
    La ronda incompleta

    La ronda incompleta

    La ronda incompleta

    01966HD

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

    La ronda incompleta
  • 1953
    Roots of Happiness

    Roots of Happiness

    Roots of Happiness

    01953HD

    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 contras...

    Roots of Happiness
  • 1970
    Fragmento

    Fragmento

    Fragmento

    01970HD

    The effects of emotional neglect on an only child.

    Fragmento
  • 1949
    Desde las nubes

    Desde las nubes

    Desde las nubes

    01949HD

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

    Desde las nubes
  • 1967
    La buena herencia

    La buena herencia

    La buena herencia

    01967HD

    Meant to inform rural communities about the legacy of the Taínos, the indigenous inhabitants of Puerto Rico, or Borikén, as they called the island.

    La buena herencia
  • 1971
    Maratón San Blas

    Maratón San Blas

    Maratón San Blas

    01971HD

    Documentary about the annual athletics event held in Coamo, with the participation of the world's best long-distance athletes.

    Maratón San Blas
  • 1965
    The Challenge

    The Challenge

    The Challenge

    9.51965HD

    Tells the story about a boy with a mental handicap. It was conceived as teaching tools to inform parents about the issues that they faced when confron...

    The Challenge
  • 1958
    Parranda campesina

    Parranda campesina

    Parranda campesina

    01958HD

    The Cordillera de Puerto Rico is presented while Gala Hernández and his group, together with Juaniquillo, perform melodies as part of a traditional Pu...

    Parranda campesina
  • 1951
    Vecinos

    Vecinos

    Vecinos

    01951HD

    Vecinos