Orlando Jiménez Leal was born in 1941 in Havana, Cuba. He is a director and cinematographer, known for El Super (1979), Improper Conduct (1984) and Me olvidé de vivir (1980).
The film follows the exploits of a small gang of jewel thieves who employ a little person as their ultimate tool.
A story of teenage love set against the backdrop of the 60's, filmed on the picturesque tropical beaches of Puerto Rico. A classic Latino love story, asking the timeless question -- whether it is better to have loved and lost than to never have loved at all.
René and some gunmen take control of an island. His former girlfriend Isabel visits him, but notices he has subjugated his partner. Realizing his cruelty, she tries to run away, but is captured and imprisoned.