Modesta

Modesta

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19550h 35minDrama MoviesEspañol
5.0

Plot

Prize winner, Venice Festival 1956. The DivEdCo’s most important attempt to depict women’s rights in the context of modernization processes in Puerto Rico. Modesta leads a group of women in Barrio Sonadora, Guaynabo, in a strike against their husbands to demand their rights in a domestic context.

WriterDomingo Silás Ortiz
DirectorBenjamín Doniger
ActorAntonia Hidalgo, Juan Ortiz Jiménez, Barrio Sonadora Community
CountryPuerto Rico
ProductionFilm Unit of the Division of Community Education, Puerto Rico

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