Orlando Rodríguez Movies

Exotic dancer with a masochistic streak can't decide which of two boyfriends treats her more thrillingly badly.

Follows a struggling family man whose day-to-day work is never enough to provide. Driven into the fast cash business of infringement, this easy-come,...

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,...

A widower arrives in Puerto Rico with his son Angelito. The father dies and the boy goes to live with his grandfather who plays guitar in the...

First Sergeant Emmett Bell faces off with Apache chieftain Kamiakin in this nuanced portrayal of racial tensions between Native Americans and white...

Explores the history of the island of Vieques, also known as Isla Nena.

“Entre el grito y la celda” is a film adaptation of the theatrical monologue “Lolita", which has been performed locally and...

Features the life of feminist Luisa Capetillo in late 19th and early 20th century Puerto Rico.

Rider Kelly Cobb travels to county rodeos to win money so he can buy a patch of land he wants to call his own. One night he rescues trick rider...

Self-hating mixed-race woman denies her African heritage.

A women on death row is offered a way out of her sentence. There is only one condition... she must survive a test.

A selection of three short stories by Puerto Rican writer Abelardo Díaz Alfaro (“Don Procopio”, “Peyo Mercé...

A cautionary film about what were thought to be rural superstitions and practices in Puerto Rico.