Manolo Castro

Manolo Castro

Perfil

Manolo Castro

Películas

Los Reyes de la Salsa
Rey Avilez
Tells the story of salsa music partners Richie Ray and Bobby Cruz. The film explores their battles on and off the stage, from their musical origins, family conflicts, and their struggle to rise to the top, as they transform Latin music forever.
Pepo Pa'l Senado
Politics is the Puerto Rican national sport, and in this sport anything is possible. Fate brings Pepo González, an ordinary, unemployed citizen, before an unscrupulous former political adviser. Her plan: to select a total stranger, without qualities or political lineage, and take the Capitol during one of the most important elections in the history of Puerto Rico. Will she be able to get Pepo a seat in the Senate?
El Testigo
On what seemed to be a normal day, Chelo, unexpectedly witnesses a murder. In the midst of the chase by the perpetrators, the cops mistake him as the killer. He will be forced to fight for his life.
Un americano en Puerto Rico
A young American man is transferred to work in Puerto Rico. He quickly tries to integrate into the Puerto Rican life, but his ignorance of cultural differences and no understanding of the Spanish language create problems.
Caos
Gregorio
Puerto Rico está perdiendo la confianza en sus partidos políticos que durante años se apoderaron de fanáticos leales.
Sucedió en Branderí
Inspirada en un caso real, la historia de Jossie, una joven madre puertorriqueña, que al ser víctima de las agresiones de su marido decide divorciarse para salir del círculo de violencia en que vive. Sin embargo, los celos obsesivos de su exmarido y su sed de venganza acabarán destruyéndola.
Historia de un trompetista
Located in a popular neighborhood, three stories are interwoven by means of violence. The struggles and vicissitudes of a group of young people seeking to get out of the negative environment that threatens to consume their lives is portrayed. Inspired by the true story of Ricky, a trumpeter student who was murdered.
Complot
Félix Ríos
At the dawn of the new milennium, allied nations computer systems could collapse because of the year 2000 (Y2K) bug and be reprogrammed by corrupt Federal Agents via the internet. After the murder of an agent of the "Special Espionage Corruption Task Operational Resource" (S.E.C.T.O.R. 4), an intense investigation begins to identify the killer, but unexpectedly the spies of S.E.C.T.O.R. 4 discover that the murderers are part of a conspiracy against national information systems, putting in danger national security near the imminent arrival of the year 2000.
El callejón de los cuernos
Marco
La historia de dos primos hermanos que se debaten en el mundo de las drogas y el traqueteo en la barriada La Perla del Viejo San Juan. Una especie de Caín y Abel modernos en el mundo urbano rodeados de personajes y situaciones reales que estremecieron a Puerto Rico y especialmente a este colorido barrio que bordea las murallas de El Morro.