A Flight of Hope (1993)
Overview
A comedy narrating the adventures of ten Puerto Ricans looking for a better life. The film centers on an airplane trip to New York during 1960's. It relates in a comical, yet poignant manner, the array of reasons each of the passengers has for leaving Puerto Rico and the challenges they face as suggested by the interactions of the Anglo crew and the passengers.
Cast
José Luis (Chavito) Marrero
Faustino Román
Teófilo Torres
Mateo
Gladys Rodríguez
Dominga
Sunshine Logroño
Bob "Berto" Barker
Gladys Aguayo
Carmen
Adamari López
Mariana
Idalia Pérez Garay
Gulderia
Axel Anderson
Padre Gautier
Carmen Nydia Velázquez
Raúl Dávila
Ernesto
Eugenio Monclova
Passenger visiting NY for the first time
Orlando Rodríguez
Lcdo. Aguayo
Julio Ramos
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