¡Yo soy Boricua, pa' que tú lo sepas!

¡Yo soy Boricua, pa' que tú lo sepas!

86 mins | Documentary | April 27, 2006

Actress Rosie Perez makes a stunning directorial debut in this heartfelt tribute to Puerto Rican pride. She takes an in-depth look at the complex and often controversial history of Puerto Rican-U.S. relations. By turns shocking and celebratory, this wide-ranging documentary examines such rich themes of the Puerto Rican experience as family, language, and racism, all with careful consideration of historical context.

¡Yo soy Boricua, pa' que tú lo sepas!

86 mins | Documentary | April 27, 2006

¡Yo soy Boricua, pa' que tú lo sepas!
Actress Rosie Perez makes a stunning directorial debut in this heartfelt tribute to Puerto Rican pride. She takes an in-depth look at the complex and often controversial history of Puerto Rican-U.S. relations. By turns shocking and celebratory, this wide-ranging documentary examines such rich themes of the Puerto Rican experience as family, language, and racism, all with careful consideration of historical context.
IMDb rating 7.3
Producers Independent Film Channel
Original title ¡Yo soy Boricua, pa' que tú lo sepas!
Directors Liz Garbus, Rosie Perez
Writers Roger M. Sherman

Cast

Pedro Albizu Campos

as Himself (archive footage)

Rosie Perez

as Herself

Jimmy Smits

as Himself

Rafael Tufiño

as Himself

Pedro Pietri

as Himself

Sixto Ramos

as Himself

Ramón Rodríguez

as Himself