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Lucecita Benítez

Lucecita Benítez

Acting

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El show de las 12 is a Puerto Rican midday variety television series airing on WKAQ-TV, and later on the nationwide Telemundo network, and hosted by Eddie Miro for most of its run. It aired every week-day for 40 years until its cancellation on February 25, 2005.

El show de las 12

1965
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6.7

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.

Operación Tiburón

1965
Tonta Tonta Pero No Tanto
8.0

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Tonta Tonta Pero No Tanto

1972
Raíces
10.0

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.

Raíces

2001
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6.9

Documentary on the mass sterilization of Puerto Rican women during the 1950s and '60s.

La operación

1982
En mi país
8.0

The illusion and joy of Christmas arrives from the four cardinal points of Latin America. The film recreates a typical Christmas party with Puerto Rican and Latin American artists, whom convey how Christmas is celebrated in their countries.

En mi país

2004
Ellas: Mujeres en la música
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A musical look at the invaluable contribution made by women to Puerto Rican music.

Ellas: Mujeres en la música

2021
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5.7

Machuchal is a rural healer that uses ancient methods and herbs as cures, obtaining the confidence of the community for many years. After an emergency in which a child almost dies, Machuchal is persuaded to attend nursing school.

El curandero del pueblo

1968
Machuchal: Agente 0
6.7

Machuchal as a federal agent. He presents his humorous adventures and exploits in the city of New York as Agent 0. The film is an extremely mild spoof of James Bondish-spy films.

Machuchal: Agente 0

1966
Tres puertorriqueñas y un deseo
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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.

Tres puertorriqueñas y un deseo

1966
Cartas de amor para una ícona
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A look at the life and career of Puerto Rican artist Lucecita Benitez through the eyes of some of her biggest fans.

Cartas de amor para una ícona

2018