Acting

Iris Martinez

Born 1924-04-14 · Vieques, Puerto Rico

Acting credits

The Reaping poster
5.8

Katherine 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

No artwork available
NR

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

Pornoway poster
NR

In 1996, brothers Danick and Pier-Luc are chilling in front of their interactive television; the Pornoway. When the pornstar on screen breaks the fourth wall to address them directly, the brothers fight to death in order to satisfy their sexual desires.

Pornoway

2024

No artwork available
NR

An old man takes care of his senile wife.

Luz

2010

Mi abuelo se quiere casar poster
NR

Roberto goes for a drive and, amid thoughts about his problems, he has an accident with a public bus. That's where he sees the love of his life.

Mi abuelo se quiere casar

2017

No artwork available
NR

The story of a couple who wish to marry, but have no money to build a house. A neighbor recommends that they go by the community asking for cooperation, getting everyone to contribute.

La casa de un amigo

1963

Julia, toda en mí poster
8.0

A poetic journey about the life and work of Puerto Rican poet Julia de Burgos.

Julia, toda en mí

2002

No artwork available
10.0

Her deepening affair with a separatist spurs a wealthy Manhattanite to return to the Bronx, where she grew up, and reevaluate her Puerto Rican cultural roots.

The Sun and the Moon

1987

Linda Sara poster
6.8

Facing financial ruin, four siblings decide to sell the valuables within their mother's house, without telling her and by embellishing their history.

Linda Sara

1995

El silencio del viento poster
8.0

The story of a man trying to cope with the death of his sister, but cannot because he must continue working with the illegal business of bringing undocumented immigrants from Dominican Republic to Puerto Rico.

El silencio del viento

2017

No artwork available
5.8

A handful of immigrants make a bittersweet pilgrimage back to the land of their birth in this comedy drama. Ten people who have little in common beyond the fact they were all originally from Puerto Rico and now live in New York, discover they've won a contest giving them each a free, all-expenses paid vacation -- in Puerto Rico. While some are eager to visit the place they once called home, others are nervous about what they will find and wary about confronting the people and things they left behind.

El sueño del regreso

2005

Más allá del Capitolio poster
NR

A small town celebrates the triumph of their revolution. Under the euphoria of the moment, the town's founder is declared a traitor and the destruction of his statue is decided by the people. A journalist buys the statue before it is destroyed. Later, the townspeople discover that the statue isn't from who they thought it was and they decide to retrieve it. The journalist, however, doesn't want to give it back, giving rise to the dilemma.

Más allá del Capitolio

1962

No artwork available
5.7

Machuchal is a rural healer that uses ancient methods and herbs as cures, obtaining the confidence of the community for many years. After an emergency in which a child almost dies, Machuchal is persuaded to attend nursing school.

El curandero del pueblo

1968

Jugando en serio poster
NR

A group of filmmakers analyze the situation of their country's cinema while some children record them.

Jugando en serio

1998