Divedco Filmes

  • 1951
    El puente

    El puente

    El puente

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    The efforts of a community to build a bridge which would allow their children to go school during the rainy season.

    El puente
  • 1951
    Los peloteros

    Los peloteros

    Los peloteros

    61951HD

    A group of kids in a poverty-stricken Puerto Rican rural town need money to purchase baseball uniforms for little league.

    Los peloteros
  • 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
  • 1951
    Vecinos

    Vecinos

    Vecinos

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    Vecinos
  • 1959
    Intolerance

    Intolerance

    Intolerance

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    A melodramatic romance that tells the story of a community that shuns the arrival of a new neighbor.

    Intolerance
  • 1956
    Modesta

    Modesta

    Modesta

    51956HD

    The DivEdCo’s most important attempt to depict women’s rights in the context of modernization processes in Puerto Rico. Modesta leads a...

    Modesta
  • 1964
    La guardarraya

    La guardarraya

    La guardarraya

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

    La guardarraya
  • 1952
    A Voice on the Mountain

    A Voice on the Mountain

    A Voice on the Mountain

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    Field workers in Puerto Rico want to have a night school.

    A Voice on the Mountain
  • 1961
    Splendor

    Splendor

    Splendor

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    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,...

    Splendor
  • 1955
    Doña Julia

    Doña Julia

    Doña Julia

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

    Doña Julia
  • 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...

    Ignacio
  • 1959
    Brainless John

    Brainless John

    Brainless John

    5.21959HD

    A man believes all the advertising he hears.

    Brainless John
  • 1955
    The One with White Shanks

    The One with White Shanks

    The One with White Shanks

    01955HD

    The blacklisted American documentarian Willard Van Dyke filmed this tale about tobacco workers in the heart of the Puerto Rican countryside. Heeding...

    The One with White Shanks
  • 1958
    El secreto

    El secreto

    El secreto

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

    El secreto
  • 1960
    Pedro Flores

    Pedro Flores

    Pedro Flores

    01960HD

    Biographical documentary on the life and work of Pedro Flores, internationally renowned Puerto Rican musician.

    Pedro Flores
  • 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...

    El gallo pelón
  • 1956
    El santero

    El santero

    El santero

    5.21956HD

    Zoilo Cajigas y Sotomayor is a carver of wooden models of saints. Don Zoilo is one of Puerto Rico's best-known artisans and was 96 years old at the...

    El santero
  • 1963
    La noche de don Manuel

    La noche de don Manuel

    La noche de don Manuel

    01963HD

    A generational conflict is reflected in the old-fashioned ideas of the landowner, who imposes himself as a dominant figure in the political activity...

    La noche de don Manuel
  • 1956
    Danzas puertorriqueñas

    Danzas puertorriqueñas

    Danzas puertorriqueñas

    01956HD

    José Raúl Ramírez explains the way an electrical organ works and – more than forty years before he recorded his work...

    Danzas puertorriqueñas
  • 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