
Axel Anderson
Actor · 1929 – 2012 · Berlin, Germany
German-born Puerto Rican actor.
Movies23
Movie6.5ActionAdventureAssassin Robert Rath arrives at a funeral to kill a prominent mobster, only to witness a rival hired gun complete the job for him -- with grisly results. Horrified by the murder of innocent bystanders, Rath decides to take one last job and then return to civilian life. But finding his way out of the world of contract killing grows ever more dangerous as Rath falls for his female target and becomes a marked man himself.
Assassins
1995 · 1.8K votes
Movie5.8HorrorKatherine Morrissey, a former Christian missionary, lost her faith after the tragic deaths of her family. Now she applies her expertise to debunking religious phenomena. When a series of biblical plagues overrun a small town, Katherine arrives to prove that a supernatural force is not behind the occurrences, but soon finds that science cannot explain what is happening. Instead, she must regain her faith to combat the evil that waits in a Louisiana swamp.
The Reaping
2007 · 915 votes
Movie6.9DramaHistoryIn the winter of 1944, the Allied Armies stand ready to invade Germany at the coming of a New Year. To prevent it, Hitler orders an all-out offensive to re-take French territory and capture the major port city of Antwerp.
Battle of the Bulge
1965 · 291 votes
Movie6.7ComedyWhen a bumbling New Yorker is dumped by his activist girlfriend, he travels to a tiny Latin American nation and becomes involved in its latest rebellion.
Bananas
1971 · 846 votes
- MovieDrama
Families gather to receive the New Year. But this meeting brings a series of confessions that will make for a very peculiar evening.
Quiéreme mucho
2005
- Movie5.0ActionCrime
A summit meeting of rival gangs, one predominantly Italian and the other a mix of Polish, Irish, and Italian mobsters, fails to resolve their differences, and gang war breaks out.
Organización criminal
1968 · 2 votes
MovieDocumentaryHybrid documentary about one of the most successful shows in Puerto Rican television history: ‘No te duermas’
Movie3.0DramaActionSara, a young archaeology student, organizes an expedition to La Mora Cave. Guided by Yabey, Sara and her four friends, discover a hidden Taíno tribe, believed to be extinguished 500 years ago.
Taínos: la última tribu
2005 · 3 votes
Movie8.0DramaThe story of a widow who owns a coffee hacienda, focusing on the dynamics between her son and the man who romances her.
Movie5.6DramaA journalist starts an investigation into the disappearance of famed poet and political agitator, Garcia Lorca, who disappeared in the early days of the Spanish Civil War in the the 1930's.
Death in Granada
1996 · 24 votes
Movie3.9ActionA scientist in the rain forest squares off against a land developer while trying to solve some unexplained deaths.
Paradise Lost
1999 · 11 votes
Movie7.5MysteryDramaAn operator at a mobile pager company has her life turned upside down by a seemingly senseless abduction. Currently considered to be a lost film (never released to the general public, after its theatrical premiere in Puerto Rico).
Paging Emma
1999 · 2 votes
Movie4.2ActionThrillerA nightclub manager with financial problems accepts an offer to seduce another man's wife for money, and soon finds himself entwined in a web of double-crossing con artists.
Undercurrent
1999 · 5 votes
Movie6.1RomanceDramaA European immigrant becomes a master of industry but almost loses his family.
An American Romance
1944 · 11 votes
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Documentary that analyzes the situation of the film industry in Puerto Rico from its beginnings in 1912 to 1979. Filmmakers Jack Delano, Juan Viguié, Oscar Orzábal, Axel Anderson, Paquito Cordero, Efraín López Neris, Roberto Guastella, Roberto Gándara, Geronimo Mitchell and Tito Bonilla participate.
Movie5.4ThrillerActionA hit man hijacks a boat — and the married couple aboard — in order to carry out a contract on a dictator in the Caribbean.
Thunder Island
1963 · 9 votes
- MovieRomanceDrama
An old man takes care of his senile wife.
Luz
2010
Movie5.5ThrillerQuinn shows up at an apartment building in Paradise, a small backwoods community in Puerto Rico, purporting to be the new caretaker the owner has been expecting. He gets right to work, making a good impression on everybody, except Gus, the reclusive teenage gas station attendant. Soon, sinister things come to pass
- Movie8.0HorrorMystery
Sylvia is writing her first novel. This will uncover dark secrets from her family's past; a past that now returns to haunt her. Disturbing, strange, frightening ghost story set in an exotic Spanish colonial city by the sea. A tale of mystery and terror that will keep you guessing from start to end.
The Face at the Window
1998 · 1 votes
Movie5.4MysteryThrillerDetermined to restore her dying father's reputation, Ana travels to the remote town of Rosales. Decades ago, he settled there and opened his first free clinic for cancer research. He launched an illustrious medical career - and fell in love. Ana plans to celebrate her father's scientific and humanitarian achievements by transforming the old family mansion into a world-class museum. She will preserve his legacy, and also breathe new life into the forgotten Rosales. But the townspeople-now destitute and helpless-do not greet her warmly. Neither does the house.
Movie6.8DramaIn a small rural town, everybody lays eyes on Maruja, the most beautiful woman there. After the son of the mayor comes back from France, he also notices Maruja, setting forth events of love, jealousy, guilt, and anger.
Maruja
1959 · 13 votes
Movie8.0ComedyHorrorIn Old San Juan a 40+ year old divorcée is not aware he befriends a vampire who bites women, not in their necks but in their derrières, leaving them with flattened behinds. A vampire hunter from Europe warns Celestino about his neighbor and tries to recruit his help in salvaging a much cherished national heritage. But there is a difficulty: this vampire will not die by a stake through his heart and to avoid destruction he wears tin underwear.
Celestino y el Vampiro
2003 · 1 votes
Movie4.8DramaAquella joven de blanco
1964 · 5 votes
Series2
TVSoapDramaThe telenovela tells the dramatic story of Dom Pedro, a powerful and authoritarian man who opposes the presence of a Gypsy circus on his lands. In a tragic incident, he kills a member of the troupe, leaving behind an inconsolable widow, Salomé. Determined to avenge her husband's death, Salomé swaps her newborn daughter for Dom Pedro's newborn son, forging a bond rooted in secrecy and intrigue.
TV7.0DramaAmores explores the world of acting from its most basic and solitary form: the monologue. If only an actor, a text, and someone who hears it are needed to make an acting exercise, then Amores offers fourteen splendid acts from renowned professionals in Puerto Rico. Amores is composed by different monologues that, in set, offer reflection on aspects of love.
Amores
2004 · 1 votes