Heroína (1965)
Chico, a young Puerto Rican living in Spanish Harlem, becomes a heroin addict after a rivalry between him and his father for his mother's affection. Following a 6-month jail term, he is now cured of his drug habit and working in his father's business. Chico meets Nick, his former dealer, for a casual drink, but his father assumes he has resumed drug use.
Director: Jerónimo Mitchell Meléndez
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Kitty de Hoyos as Laura |
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José de San Antón as Chico's father |
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Félix Monclova as Nick |
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Nydia Caro as Nina |
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Marta Casañas as Chico's mother |
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Jaime Sánchez as Chico |
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Raúl Dávila as Judge |
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Freddy Baez as Addict |
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Olga Guillot as Singer |
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Jeddu Mascoretto as Tito |
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Otto Sirgo as Marcos |
| Directing | Jerónimo Mitchell Meléndez | Director |
| Production | Jerónimo Mitchell Meléndez | Producer |
| Writing | Jerónimo Mitchell Meléndez | Writer |
| Camera | Luis A. Maisonet | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Enrique de la Torre | Writer |
| Sound | Charlie Palmieri | Music |
| Editing | Gloria Piñeyro | Editor |