Walter Rodríguez

A Show of Force (1990)

In this thriller, television reporter Kate Ryan de Meléndez investigates the death of two radical Puerto Rican activists, whom she begins to believe may have been framed and murdered by undercover American agents.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bruno Barreto
CAST:  Amy Irving  •  Andy García  •  Lou Diamond Phillips  •  Robert Duvall

In this thriller, television reporter Kate Ryan de Meléndez investigates the death of two radical Puerto Rican activists, whom she begins to believe may have been framed and murdered by undercover American agents.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bruno Barreto
CAST:  Amy Irving  •  Andy García  •  Lou Diamond Phillips  •  Robert Duvall

Red Canyon (2008)

In Red Canyon, Regina and Devon return to their family home in the badlands of Utah to face the memory of a brutal attack - and put it behind them. But in coming home they awaken a killing rage in a town where everyone has ties that bind.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Giovanni Rodríguez
CAST:  Christine Lakin  •  Tim Draxl  •  Katie Maguire  •  Norman Reedus

In Red Canyon, Regina and Devon return to their family home in the badlands of Utah to face the memory of a brutal attack - and put it behind them. But in coming home they awaken a killing rage in a town where everyone has ties that bind.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Giovanni Rodríguez
CAST:  Christine Lakin  •  Tim Draxl  •  Katie Maguire  •  Norman Reedus

Los traidores de San Ángel (1967)

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 ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
CAST:  Ian Hendry  •  Lautaro Murúa  •  Graciela Borges  •  Maurice Evans

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 ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
CAST:  Ian Hendry  •  Lautaro Murúa  •  Graciela Borges  •  Maurice Evans

El aquelarre (2011)

A man is convinced his pregnant wife is a witch and that she is carrying an abomination in her womb.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfredo E. Rivas
CAST:  Aris Mejias  •  Ernesto Concepción Moreau  •  Johanna Rosaly  •  Dolores Pedro

A man is convinced his pregnant wife is a witch and that she is carrying an abomination in her womb.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfredo E. Rivas
CAST:  Aris Mejias  •  Ernesto Concepción Moreau  •  Johanna Rosaly  •  Dolores Pedro

Caos (2010)

It’s a somewhat alternate near future... Puerto Rico is losing confidence in its political parties that for years took over loyal fanatics. The people elected with its eyes closed their first independent governor in the country’s history only to have his corrupted ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raúl García
CAST:  Edgar Cuevas  •  Wanda Sais  •  Manolo Castro  •  Walter Rodríguez

It’s a somewhat alternate near future... Puerto Rico is losing confidence in its political parties that for years took over loyal fanatics. The people elected with its eyes closed their first independent governor in the country’s history only to have his corrupted ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raúl García
CAST:  Edgar Cuevas  •  Wanda Sais  •  Manolo Castro  •  Walter Rodríguez

The Escape (2010)

The Orama Family, coffee growers for generations in the central mountain region of Puerto Rico, cherish their traditions and their famous gourmet coffee. The entire household is abuzz preparing for the wedding of Isabel, the youngest daughter. The bride, however, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edmundo H. Rodríguez
CAST:  Elan Allende  •  Fernando Castro Álvarez  •  Camila Monclova  •  Walter Rodríguez

The Orama Family, coffee growers for generations in the central mountain region of Puerto Rico, cherish their traditions and their famous gourmet coffee. The entire household is abuzz preparing for the wedding of Isabel, the youngest daughter. The bride, however, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edmundo H. Rodríguez
CAST:  Elan Allende  •  Fernando Castro Álvarez  •  Camila Monclova  •  Walter Rodríguez

Las combatientes (2004)

In this story of love, life, and friendship, three Puerto Rican women from very distinct socioeconomic classes are united when they must fight the same battle. Their lives collide at a doctor's office when they are diagnosed with a life threatening illness. Each ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sonia Valentín
CAST:  Alba Nydia Díaz  •  Cordelia González  •  Flor Núñez  •  Sonia Valentín

In this story of love, life, and friendship, three Puerto Rican women from very distinct socioeconomic classes are united when they must fight the same battle. Their lives collide at a doctor's office when they are diagnosed with a life threatening illness. Each ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sonia Valentín
CAST:  Alba Nydia Díaz  •  Cordelia González  •  Flor Núñez  •  Sonia Valentín

Complot (1999)

At the dawn of the new milennium, allied nations computer systems could collapse because of the year 2000 (Y2K) bug and be reprogrammed by corrupt Federal Agents via the internet. After the murder of an agent of the "Special Espionage Corruption Task Operational ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raúl García
CAST:  Yamaris Latorre  •  Ricardo Vázquez  •  Manolo Castro  •  Olga Sesto

At the dawn of the new milennium, allied nations computer systems could collapse because of the year 2000 (Y2K) bug and be reprogrammed by corrupt Federal Agents via the internet. After the murder of an agent of the "Special Espionage Corruption Task Operational ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raúl García
CAST:  Yamaris Latorre  •  Ricardo Vázquez  •  Manolo Castro  •  Olga Sesto

Raíces eternas (1985)

A journey through the boundaries that form the picture of Puerto Rican cultural identity. It includes recreations of the 1918 earthquake, the Spanish conquest of the Taínos, among other milestones in the history of Puerto Rico.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Noel Quiñones
CAST:  José Ferrer  •  David Ortiz Angleró  •  Walter Rodríguez

A journey through the boundaries that form the picture of Puerto Rican cultural identity. It includes recreations of the 1918 earthquake, the Spanish conquest of the Taínos, among other milestones in the history of Puerto Rico.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Noel Quiñones
CAST:  José Ferrer  •  David Ortiz Angleró  •  Walter Rodríguez

Adombe: la presencia africana en Puerto Rico (1992)

Documentary film about the history and influence of Africans in Puerto Rican society. In addition to still photographs, film clips and interviews, the film utilizes dramatizations of scenes from the life of the poet Luis Palés Matos to illustrate the history and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edwin Reyes
CAST:  Antonio Torres Martinó  •  Brunilda García  •  René Monclova  •  Walter Rodríguez

Documentary film about the history and influence of Africans in Puerto Rican society. In addition to still photographs, film clips and interviews, the film utilizes dramatizations of scenes from the life of the poet Luis Palés Matos to illustrate the history and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edwin Reyes
CAST:  Antonio Torres Martinó  •  Brunilda García  •  René Monclova  •  Walter Rodríguez

El mar no perdona (2005)

Portrays with successful realism the drama of Dominicans who risk their lives by embarking on small boats to cross the Mona Passage bound for Puerto Rico, in search of a better future.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vicente Castro
CAST:  Alexandra Malagón  •  César Paredes  •  Maribel Quiñones  •  Miguel Ramos

Portrays with successful realism the drama of Dominicans who risk their lives by embarking on small boats to cross the Mona Passage bound for Puerto Rico, in search of a better future.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vicente Castro
CAST:  Alexandra Malagón  •  César Paredes  •  Maribel Quiñones  •  Miguel Ramos

¡Qué buena vida! (2005)

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. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vicente Castro
CAST:  Gladys Rodríguez  •  Linette Torres  •  Juan Manuel Lebrón  •  Walter Rodríguez

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. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vicente Castro
CAST:  Gladys Rodríguez  •  Linette Torres  •  Juan Manuel Lebrón  •  Walter Rodríguez

Vidas como la tuya (2005)

Four stories with the intention to make the people reflect on their actions, decisions, and how they affect others around them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Puchín Morales
CAST:  Marilyn Pupo  •  Miguel Ramos  •  Karla Monroig  •  Luisa Justiniano

Four stories with the intention to make the people reflect on their actions, decisions, and how they affect others around them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Puchín Morales
CAST:  Marilyn Pupo  •  Miguel Ramos  •  Karla Monroig  •  Luisa Justiniano

Sucedió en Branderí (2005)

Based on a true story, Jossie is a young Puerto Rican mother, who is a victim of her husband's aggression. She decides to divorce him and leave the circle of violence in which they live. However, her ex-husband's obsessive jealousy and his thirst for revenge will ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vicente Castro
CAST:  Luisa de los Ríos  •  Manolo Castro  •  Camille Carrión  •  Martita Martínez

Based on a true story, Jossie is a young Puerto Rican mother, who is a victim of her husband's aggression. She decides to divorce him and leave the circle of violence in which they live. However, her ex-husband's obsessive jealousy and his thirst for revenge will ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vicente Castro
CAST:  Luisa de los Ríos  •  Manolo Castro  •  Camille Carrión  •  Martita Martínez

El desvío... la escena del crimen (2005)

Two stories intersect, with violence as a common axis. An inside look into the world of youth boxing, full of championship illusions, combined with jealousy and envy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vicente Castro
CAST:  Alba Raquel Barros  •  Gerardo Rodríguez  •  Wilfredo Corona  •  Walter Rodríguez

Two stories intersect, with violence as a common axis. An inside look into the world of youth boxing, full of championship illusions, combined with jealousy and envy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vicente Castro
CAST:  Alba Raquel Barros  •  Gerardo Rodríguez  •  Wilfredo Corona  •  Walter Rodríguez

El cimarrón (2006)

El cimarrón is a love story about a young African couple, Marcos and Carolina, that takes place in the slavery era at the turn of the nineteen-century in a Caribbean island. After several futile escape plans, Marcos finally escaped. Now free, he returns to liberate ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Iván Dariel Ortiz
CAST:  Fernando Allende  •  Mara Croatto  •  Modesto Lacen  •  Dolores Pedro

El cimarrón is a love story about a young African couple, Marcos and Carolina, that takes place in the slavery era at the turn of the nineteen-century in a Caribbean island. After several futile escape plans, Marcos finally escaped. Now free, he returns to liberate ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Iván Dariel Ortiz
CAST:  Fernando Allende  •  Mara Croatto  •  Modesto Lacen  •  Dolores Pedro