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Modesta(1956)
Status: Released
Date: 1956-08-28
50%
5 Votes
Time: 0h 35m
Overview:
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.
Languages: Spanish.
Countries:
Puerto Rico
ProductionCompanies:
Film Unit of the Division of Community Education, Puerto Rico
Divedco
Movie: Modesta
Top 3 Billed Cast
Juan Ortiz Jiménez
the husband
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Overview
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.
Release Date
1956-08-28
Average
5
Rating:
2.5 startsTagline
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Languages:
Español
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