Los expatriados
Originally released in 1963. Los expatriados is a comedy/drama film. directed by Fernando Cortés.
Starring Mapy Cortés, Arturo Correa, and Braulio Castillo
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1963
63 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Puerto Rico
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- Puerto Rico Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Los expatriados about?
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 ...
Who directed Los expatriados?
Los expatriados was directed by Fernando Cortés.
How long is Los expatriados?
Los expatriados has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Los expatriados released?
Los expatriados was released on January 1, 1963 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Los expatriados?
The main cast of Los expatriados includes Mapy Cortés, Arturo Correa, Braulio Castillo, Adalberto Rodríguez Machuchal, Maribella García.