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Modesta

Overview

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.

RATING

5.00

DIRECTOR

Benjamín Doniger

COUNTRIE

Puerto Rico

RELEASE DATE

1955

TIME

0h 35m

GENRE

Drama