Modesta

5.71956Drama

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.

Release1956-08-28

Runtime35 min

StatusReleased

CountriesPuerto Rico

Original languageES

SpokenSpanish

DirectorBenjamín Doniger

WritersDomingo Silás Ortiz, René Marqués, Luis A. Maisonet, Benjamín Doniger

ProductionFilm Unit of the Division of Community Education, Puerto Rico, Divedco

Votes7

Popularity2

TMDB ID151471