Choco Orta

Acting

Choco Orta

Born

1959-11-28 (66)

Place of birth

Santurce, Puerto Rico

Known for

Acting

Credits

8 titles

Known for

Assassins poster
6.5

Assassin 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

A Show of Force poster
5.3

In this thriller, television reporter Kate Ryan de Meléndez investigates the death of two radical Puerto Rican activists, whom she begins to believe may have been framed and murdered by undercover American agents.

A Show of Force

1990

Las caras lindas de Tite Curet poster
10.0

Documents the life and musical production of Puerto Rican music composer, Tite Curet Alonso. Includes Tite Curet's last interview before his death.

Las caras lindas de Tite Curet

2002

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NR

Documentary about the life of one of the most acclaimed soneros of the salsa genre. Chamaco Ramírez became well known for his unparalleled skills in the art of improvisation, leaving his mark and influence over multiple generations of singers. The film presents a balanced account of his life through the investigation of the circumstances that surrounded his life, as well as his enigmatic death in the streets of the Bronx on March 26, 1983.

Alive and Kicking: la historia de Chamaco Ramírez

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Bala perdida poster
8.0

A festive, tropical Christmas in Puerto Rico is what Jennifer and Papotico are most looking forward to. Both young people are filled with musical talent, with dreams and hopes for the future. But their innocence, zeal for life, and special friendship are overshadowed by the social and economic issues of Puerto Rico. Full of powerful performances and based on a true story, “Bala Perdida” will leave a chilling feeling in your bones.

Bala perdida

2003

Pa' eso estamos poster
NR

After spending seven years in prison for a crime that he did not commit, Gustavo returns to the neighborhood that he grew up in and begins to rebuild his life.

Pa' eso estamos

2005

Film credits

2000s · 4 titles