Miguel: Up from Puerto Rico
Miguel, a Puerto Rican boy has moved to New York City with his family. He finds his ability to speak English and Spanish puts him at an advantage in assisting his family in their new surroundings. Miguel later stretches his ingenuity to an extreme when, to put food on his family’s table, he goes fishing in the heavily polluted East River. A moving and amusing film with many suprises.
Director: Bert Salzman
Runtime: 15 min
Production: Learning Corporation of America
Language: English, Español
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Bert Salzman
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Miguel: Up from Puerto Rico about?
- Miguel, a Puerto Rican boy has moved to New York City with his family. He finds his ability to speak English and Spanish puts him at an advantage in assisting his family in their new surroundings. Miguel later stretches his ingenuity to an extreme when, to put food on his family’s table, he goes fishing in the heavily polluted East River. A moving and amusing film with many suprises.
- Who directed Miguel: Up from Puerto Rico?
- Miguel: Up from Puerto Rico was directed by Bert Salzman.
- How long is Miguel: Up from Puerto Rico?
- Miguel: Up from Puerto Rico has a runtime of 15m (15 minutes).