Most Popular Amílcar Tirado Trailers
Total trailers found: 25
Thunder Island Trailer (1963)
24 August 1963
A hit man hijacks a boat — and the married couple aboard — in order to carry out a contract on a dictator in the Caribbean.
Más allá del Capitolio Trailer (1962)
01 January 1962
A small town celebrates the triumph of their revolution. Under the euphoria of the moment, the town's founder is declared a traitor and the destruction of his statue is decided by the people.
Parranda campesina Trailer (1958)
01 January 1958
The Cordillera de Puerto Rico is presented while Gala Hernández and his group, together with Juaniquillo, perform melodies as part of a traditional Puerto Rican Christmas party.
El gallo pelón Trailer (1961)
01 January 1961
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 wife.
El contemplado: Isla Cordillera Trailer (1958)
01 January 1958
Presents general shots of the central mountain range of Puerto Rico.
La casa de un amigo Trailer (1963)
01 January 1963
The story of a couple who wish to marry, but have no money to build a house. A neighbor recommends that they go by the community asking for cooperation, getting everyone to contribute.
The Challenge Trailer (1965)
01 January 1965
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 confronted with the health and well-being of their children and of their right to social services.
Harbor Lights Trailer (1963)
01 July 1963
Professional gambler Dan Crown arrives in San Juan to visit his brother Alex, only to learn from the police that Alex has been found murdered.
Luis Muñoz Marín: La voz que no muere Trailer (1980)
01 January 1980
This 1980 documentary presents an account of the life of Luis Muñoz Marín and an account of what happened during his death and burial.
El santero Trailer (1956)
31 December 1956
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 time of the filming.
La buena herencia Trailer (1967)
02 January 1967
Meant to inform rural communities about the legacy of the Taínos, the indigenous inhabitants of Puerto Rico, or Borikén, as they called the island.
Una gota de agua Trailer (1949)
13 April 1949
A drop of water is taken to a laboratory in San Juan, Puerto Rico to determine its purity. The film communicates scientific health information, such as the need to boil drinking water.
El puente Trailer (1951)
01 January 1951
The efforts of a community to build a bridge which would allow their children to go school during the rainy season.
Milagro en la montaña Trailer (1961)
01 January 1961
The film recreates the miracle of the birth of Jesus in a Puerto Rican field. It begins with the pilgrimage of Mary and Joseph, the birth of Jesus, and the arrival of the Three Kings.
Los peloteros Trailer (1951)
29 May 1951
A group of kids in a poverty-stricken Puerto Rican rural town need money to purchase baseball uniforms for little league.
Chela Trailer (1965)
01 January 1965
It presents the problem of physically disability through a young crippled and the attitudes of the community towards them.
Caña Trailer (1948)
01 January 1948
This short film celebrates the social legislation of wage reform for cane laborers.
La arquitectura colonial en Puerto Rico: San Juan Antiguo Trailer (1961)
01 January 1961
A visual study of the colonial, military and religious architecture of Old San Juan, Puerto Rico.
The Jug Trailer (1964)
02 January 1964
A cautionary film about what were thought to be rural superstitions and practices in Puerto Rico.
A Voice on the Mountain Trailer (1952)
01 January 1952
Field workers in Puerto Rico want to have a night school.
La voz del pueblo Trailer (1948)
01 January 1948
Documentary that encourages the public to participate in the general elections and the importance of the people's rights to exercise their vote.
La plena Trailer (1966)
01 January 1966
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 plena.
Bitter Yesterday Trailer (1960)
01 January 1960
Follows the life of a loving couple that is childless. Juana consults help from many sources so she can conceive, but to no avail.
La noche de don Manuel Trailer (1963)
01 January 1963
A generational conflict is reflected in the old-fashioned ideas of the landowner, who imposes himself as a dominant figure in the political activity of the rural communities of Puerto Rico.
When Fathers Forget Trailer (1957)
01 January 1957
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.