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Modesta (1956)
Directed by Benjamín Doniger
Drama · 35m
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.
Cast
Juan Ortiz Jiménez
Crew
- Director
- Benjamín Doniger
- Writer
- René Marqués, Luis A. Maisonet, Benjamín Doniger
- Director of Photography
- Luis A. Maisonet
- Editor
- Paul Falkenberg
- Producer
- Otoniel Vila
Details
- Release date
- 1956-08-28
- Runtime
- 35m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- ES
- Spoken languages
- Spanish
- Countries
- Puerto Rico
- Production
- Film Unit of the Division of Community Education, Puerto Rico, Divedco