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El tesoro del Yunque

2001Movie1 h 54 min

Family
80
GreatGoodWatch score

A wondrous, hopeful family movie about fantasy and growing up.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Story

A group of children camp in the yard of their grandmother's house in the outskirts of El Yunque. Plunged into a fantastic collective dream, the children get lost in El Yunque and experience the adventure of finding their way home, as they meet themselves and three magical characters who represent our cultural mix: an indian, a black freed slave, and a Spanish gentleman.

Feels like

  • Magical Realism
  • Puerto Rican Folklore
  • Children's Adventure
  • Cultural Heritage
  • El Yunque Rainforest
  • Coming-of-Age
  • Family-Friendly
  • Dreamlike Narrative
  • Wholesome Story

Cast

3 of 3

Crew

Directed by
Vicente Castro
Produced by
Jorge Luis Ramos

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Facts

November 17, 2001 · 1 h 54 min · Family, Adventure

Released
November 17, 2001
Runtime
1 h 54 min
Genres
Family, Adventure
Original language
Spanish
Made in
Puerto Rico

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4 questions, like "Is El tesoro del Yunque worth watching?"

Questions about El tesoro del Yunque

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is El tesoro del Yunque worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80.

Is El tesoro del Yunque okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will I feel good after watching El tesoro del Yunque?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.

Is El tesoro del Yunque in English?

Spanish

No, it was made in Spanish.