Jacobo Morales
1934-11-12 (1934)Lajas, Puerto RicoDirecting
Biography
Jacobo Morales Ramírez (born November 12, 1934) is a Puerto Rican actor, poet, writer, playwright, filmmaker, and auteur. He is considered by many to be the most influential filmmaker in Puerto Rico. Jacobo Morales' "Lo que le pasó a Santiago" (1989) reached an Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film in 1990, being the only Academy Award recognition a Puerto Rican film has yet to reach.
Known For
Bananas
MOVIE • 1971
Up the Sandbox
MOVIE • 1972
No me quiero ir de aquí: Una más
MOVIE • 2025
Nicolás y los demás
MOVIE • 1986
Linda Sara
MOVIE • 1995
Angelito mío
MOVIE • 1998
The Effects of Magic
MOVIE • 1998
Broche de oro
MOVIE • 2012
Entangling Shadows
MOVIE • 1998
La criada malcriada
MOVIE • 1965
Broche de oro: Comienzos
MOVIE • 2017
What Happened to Santiago
MOVIE • 1989
Dios los cría...
MOVIE • 1979
Dios los cría...
MOVIE • 1979
I Am a Director
MOVIE • 2013
Il Viaggio
MOVIE • 2010
Andrea y Lorenzo
MOVIE • 2016
Cinema Puerto Rico: una antropología visual
MOVIE • 2014