Modesta (1956)
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.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Benjamín Doniger
Writing:
- René Marqués
- Luis A. Maisonet
- Domingo Silás Ortiz
Stars:
Release Date: 1956-08-28
5.0/10
5.0/10
- Country: PR
- Language: Español
- Runtime: 35
