Ruth Fernández
Also Known As: Ruth Noemí Fernández Cortada
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Ponce, Puerto Rico
Adult: No
Birthday: May 23, 1919
Age: 106 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: January 09, 2012
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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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Raíces
Overview: Filmed in Puerto Rico and the Bronx, this documentary pays homage to two forms of traditional Puerto Rican music: la bomba and la plena. This film also celebrates the African influence of this music and its significance to Puerto Rico’s rich culture. Includes appearances by members of the Cepeda family, Marc Anthony, La India, José Feliciano, Danny Rivera, Lucecita Benítez, and Ángel "Cucco" Peña.
Genres: Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2001-12-10
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Fiend of Dope Island
Overview: Charlie is a dope smuggler who lives on his own private desert island and rules over the natives with an iron fist. When the native stooges get out of line, Charlie literally cracks the whip on his insubordinate subordinates. When a sexpot named Glory comes to the island, he holds her prisoner and makes her go-go dance for him.
Genres: Crime Drama Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1961-01-01
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Romance del cumbanchero: la música de Rafael Hernández
Overview: Homage to the Puerto Rican composer Rafael Hernández.
Genres: Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1998-12-06
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Rafael Hernández, jibarito del mundo
Overview: Through interviews with friends, family, and colleagues, the documentary relates the life and career of Rafael Hernández, one of Puerto Rico’s most renowned and beloved composers of popular songs.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1992-01-02
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La gran fiesta
Overview: In 1942, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, a casino is organizing a farewell party for its patrons, since it's about to be turned into a US military base. The guests drink, seduce and gossip, but some also plot against each other.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1986-12-01
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Frente al destino
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Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1964-06-17
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