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.
Juan Ortiz Jiménez
Teyo Gracia
José Luis (Chavito) Marrero
Don Procopio
Jacobo Morales
Peyo Mercé
Orlando Rodríguez
Domingo
Gilda Galán
Doña Juana
Gladys Rodríguez
Clemencia
Luz Minerva Rodríguez
Susana
Víctor Arrillaga
Padre campesino
Jaime Ruiz Escobar
Mayordomo
Sunshine Logroño
Asunción
Andrés F. Quiñones
Pancho
José Miguel Agrelot
600 Miles
2015
El Polaquito
2003
The Padre
2018
Enemigos
2025
Come Sunday
The Miracle of Marcelino
1955
Memories of Underdevelopment
1968
Adú
2020
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
1972
Sin tetas no hay paraíso
2010
A Father's Miracle
The Young One
1960
The Organization
1971
Prayers for the Stolen
2021
The King of Havana
Each Dawn I Die
1939
The Hunt
1966
The Comfort of Strangers
1990
Imperial Dreams
2014
Hands of Stone
2016