
Acting
Raúl Carbonell Jr.
Born 1950-01-01 · Puerto Rico
Raul Carbonell (better known as Raul Carbonell, Jr, born in 1950) is a Puerto Rican actor, comedian, salsa singer, published author and lawyer. He has played several famous characters on Puerto Rican television, most notably "Israel", "El Veterano" and "Papo Swing", and released one salsa album in 1995.
Acting credits
Obsession leads a man to do the unimaginable.
Mal día
2015
Through photos of the time and recording of the writer, this documentary tells the story of Juan Ramón Jiménez in the light of his work.
Juan Ramón Jiménez: diario de un poeta
1981
10.0Illustrates the events of the Ponce Massacre through the life of one of the victims, Ulpiano Perea.
Revolución en el infierno
2004
No synopsis available yet.
Huellas
1961
NRAdaptation from Enrique A. Laguerre's novel "La llamarada". It depicts the struggles of Puerto Rican peons in the sugar cane fields during the 1930's.
La llamarada
2016
6.9In a neighborhood where Dominicans and Puerto Ricans live in community, they must learn to put their differences aside and work together to prevent the demolition of their basketball court.
Los Domirriqueños
2015
6.0An anonymous love letter left in Carli's locker wreaks havoc on his life, and the lives of everyone who come in contact with it.
Vasos de papel
2016
6.4In 1942, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, a casino is organizing a farewell party for its patrons, since it's about to be turned into a US military base. The guests drink, seduce and gossip, but some also plot against each other.
La gran fiesta
1986
A fictional story inspired by the Utuado Massacre, in which the father of a family, in a cold-blooded manner, murdered his wife and his four children.
Amores que matan
2001
7.1Two crazy Dominican cops and a disciplined FBI agent join forces to investigate an international criminal network.
Dos policías en apuros
2016
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Enredo de Reyes
2025
NRA Dominican goes to New York under false pretenses, carrying some stolen diamonds, and is chased by mobsters.
Un lío en dólares
2014
6.3Ivan, Julia and Kike were born and grew up in Culebra where they shared a close friendship. Ivan ventures in a small boat and stumbles on Cayo, a small island close by. Here he finds peace of mind, and the island has a healing effect on him. When federal authorities try to keep Ivan away from Cayo, they find themselves face to face with a community that will defend Ivan's need to visit the island. Based on a true story of love and friendship that will touch your heart, this wrenching drama was filmed in the beautiful natural scenery of Culebra, Puerto Rico.
Cayo
2005
There has been a grave massacre within a highly successful insurance company in Puerto Rico. The owners, a married couple, have been slaughtered along with their employees. While the police are investigating, a private investigator, Isabelo, is hired. The investigation takes place in an underworld of frayed relationships and foul connections. It is a detective story that revolves around unforeseen secrets dealing in the occult and certain passions that only appear to spawn loathing.
Desamores
2004
5.1Balbuena is a genial illegal immigrant who makes his way to New York City to take a bite out of the Big Apple. But his hopes of finding a better life soon begin to fade as Balbuena encounters one obstacle after another in the hardscrabble, uncaring metropolis.
Nueba Yol
1995
NRBased on the life of Puerto Rican salsa singer Héctor Lavoe.
Lavoe
2011
6.5In director Angel Muniz's incisive follow-up to the 1995 original, genial Dominican immigrant Balbuena (Luisito Marti) remains determined to make the Big Apple his own even as the challenges stack up. This time, he decides that a marriage of convenience to an American citizen is the fastest and best ticket to paradise. Question is, can Balbuena find a willing partner in crime -- or someone who'll fall in love with him?
Nueba Yol 3
1997
2.0Follows the life of a loving couple that is childless. Juana consults help from many sources so she can conceive, but to no avail. However, her husband Manolo has an illegitimate son by a prostitute. He hopes to raise him as their mutual son, but the boy's arrival marks a profound change in the couple's life, as Juana struggles with her relationship with the child and her husband.
Bitter Yesterday
1960
4.5Marcelino is an eccentric, introverted painter and art professor who, approaching his sunset years, learns he has a disease that could render him blind at any moment. As he begins to put his emotional affairs in order, including his strained relationship with his daughter, he must face the inevitable.
Cows Wearing Glasses
2014
NRFrank Anderson is a successful consulter, wealthy, with no problems. He gets bored of his perfect life and decides that he need problems in his life. Then he gets his hands on a box and in less that 24 hours his life turns upside down. All hell breaks loose for Frank, as he tries to get rid of the box for his problems to end.
La caja de problemas
2004
The underground world of the early-2000s rave clubbing scene in Puerto Rico.
Kamaleón
2003
The story develops with the character of the grandmother, who visits one of her daughters to celebrate Christmas Eve. It is precisely in that place where she sits on the couch and starts recounting stories to her granddaughters.
El cuento inolvidable de la abuela
2002
Two stories intersect, with violence as a common axis. An inside look into the world of youth boxing, full of championship illusions, combined with jealousy and envy.
El desvío... la escena del crimen
2005