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Modesta
Modesta
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Modesta

1956
35m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1956

Runtime

35m

Storyline

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.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
35m
Aug 28, 1956
Languages
Spanish
Director
Benjamín Doniger
Production
Film Unit of the Division of Community Education, Puerto Rico
Film Unit of the Division of Community Education, Puerto Rico
Divedco
Divedco
Production Countries
Puerto Rico

Top Cast

3 Cast Members

Antonia Hidalgo

Modesta

Juan Ortiz Jiménez

Juan Ortiz Jiménez

the husband

Barrio Sonadora Community

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