A selection of three short stories by Puerto Rican writer Abelardo Díaz Alfaro (“Don Procopio”, “Peyo Mercé enseña inglés”, and “Bagazo”), portraying typical characters of the Puerto Rican social and economic classes in the 1940's.
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José Luis (Chavito) Marrero as Don Procopio
Jacobo Morales as Peyo Mercé
Gladys Rodríguez as Clemencia
Orlando Rodríguez as Domingo
Juan Ortiz Jiménez as Teyo Gracia
Gilda Galán as Doña Juana
Luz Minerva Rodríguez as Susana
José Miguel Agrelot as Pancho
Sunshine Logroño as Asunción
Jaime Ruiz Capataz as Mayordomo
Gerardo Ortiz as Teyito
Jesenia Droz as Maruca
Jose Caro as Felipe
Andrés F. Quiñones as Pancho
Rey Francisco Quiñones as Narrator
Víctor Arrillaga as Padre campesino
Milton Graña Cinematography
Eneida Molina Writer
Luis Molina Casanova Director
Abelardo Díaz Alfaro Story
Alfonso Borrell Editor
Milton Graña Director of Photography
Gilda Galán Adaptation
Antonio Betancourt Sound
Rose Marie Previdi Associate Producer
Cuentos de Abelardo Díaz Alfaro Trailer
Los cuentos de Abelardo Trailer
Puerto Rico 02 January 1990
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07 September 1990
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