Braulio Castillo
Also Known As: Braulio Castillo, Sr., Braulio Castillo Cintrón, Braulio R. Castillo Cintrón, Braulio Castillo padre
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Bayamón, Puerto Rico
Adult: No
Birthday: March 30, 1933
Age: 92 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: February 28, 2015
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Sugar
Overview: Like many young men in the Dominican Republic, 19-year-old Miguel "Sugar" Santos dreams of winning a slot on an American baseball team. Indeed, his talents as a pitcher eventually land him a slot on a single-A team in Iowa, but culture shock, racism and other curveballs threaten to turn Sugar's dream sour.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-04-03
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El cielo y tú
Overview: Priest suffers a head injury, develops amnesia, ends up in a hippie commune.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1971-07-29
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Intolerance
Overview: A melodramatic romance that tells the story of a community that shuns the arrival of a new neighbor.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1959-01-01
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Correa Cotto: ¡así me llaman!
Overview: The film follows the crime sprees of Antonio Correa Cotto, as he seeks revenge against the people that assaulted his girlfriend.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1968-04-26
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Bello amanecer
Overview: The spectacular beauty of María awakens the most hot and crazy passions among all the men of the island, including Jorge and Roberto. The two fishermen will vie for her love, by any means necessary.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1964-01-01
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Puerto Rico en carnaval
Overview: Tin Tan sets off for adventure on the isle of Puerto Rico. This musical comedy takes place in the International Airport of Puerto Rico during a day of carnival. Knowing the problems that go hand-in-hand with the carnival, the airport director appoints a team to deal with a threat from an anonymous letter.
Genres: Romance Music Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1965-01-01
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Tres puertorriqueñas y un deseo
Overview: Three women recognize a man at a bar, but disagree on his name. They start telling the stories of how they met him and how he abandoned them.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1966-08-27
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Los expatriados
Overview: The film, which is an ode to Rafael Hernández's song "Lamento borincano", is a social commentary of the political and social policies of the 40's and 50's which led to the abandonment of what was seen by many as the "pure", "virtuous" life of the finca (farm) for the "corrupting" influence of urban centers like San Juan and New York City.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1963-01-01
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Operación Tiburón
Overview: A popular singer is suspected of being involved with a notorious drug dealer, el Tiburón (the Shark). Meanwhile, a friend of the singer is recruited by Interpol to find the criminal's real identity.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1965-01-01
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Amor perdóname
Overview: Businessman Carlos meets Ana María in a Mexico City nightclub. He escorts her home, and makes a date for the next day. Ana María is actually a prostitute whose pimp, Arturo, thinks Carlos would be a good client, and urges her to be nice to him. They fall in love, and Carlos proposes marriage to her, indicating he must return to Puerto Rico soon.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1967-01-02
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Caña brava
Overview: A sailor decides to marry his girlfriend, but her boss is in love with her and orders a beating for her boyfriend. Once the sailor regains consciousness, he is accused of murder and must flee. Once he gets to the port, however, he is beaten again, losing his memory as a consequence.
Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1965-01-01
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Mulato
Overview: René and some gunmen take control of an island. His former girlfriend Isabel visits him, but notices he has subjugated his partner. Realizing his cruelty, she tries to run away, but is captured and imprisoned.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-03-13
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Mr. Dólar
Overview: A Puerto Rican goes to New York to seek his fortune.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1964-12-18
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Una mujer sin precio
Overview: Exotic dancer with a masochistic streak can't decide which of two boyfriends treats her more thrillingly badly.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1966-02-24
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Juicio contra un ángel
Overview: 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 streets. Angelito accompanies him singing and earns good money, but a political uncle accuses the grandfather of exploiting the boy and takes him to an orphanage.
Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1964-06-05
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Harbor Lights
Overview: 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. To Captain Acosta's questioning, Dan answers that he had no knowledge of his brother's affairs. Dan then finds Gina Rosario searching his hotel room, and together they begin to investigate Alex's death.
Genres: Mystery Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-07-01
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Más allá del Capitolio
Overview: 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. A journalist buys the statue before it is destroyed. Later, the townspeople discover that the statue isn't from who they thought it was and they decide to retrieve it. The journalist, however, doesn't want to give it back, giving rise to the dilemma.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-01-01
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Simplemente María
Overview: Based on the telenovela, the neighborhood dressmaker becomes a world-class designer.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1972-05-24
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Renzo el gitano
Overview: Rodolfo wants to marry the aristocrat Adriana who rejects him. Humberto, her brother, kills a man for her. Rodolfo attributes the crime to the gypsy Renzo so that Adriana will gratefully marry him. Renzo is sent to the island of the condemned, where he is left for dead.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1973-08-01
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El Callao
Overview: After successfully executing a robbery, a group of thieves start to unravel. At the same time, a priest is mistaken for one of the members. Will he break the seal of confession and reveal the identity of the guilty party in order to clear his name?
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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La noche de don Manuel
Overview: 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.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1963-01-01
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Luisa tenía razón
Overview: Explores concerns about uterine cancer and the value of the Pap Test in detecting this serious type of cancer.
Genres: Documentary Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1968-07-26
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