Modesta

1956 • 0h 35m • Drama

5.7(7 votes)

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.

Director

Benjamín Doniger

Writers

Luis A. Maisonet, René Marqués, Benjamín Doniger

Status

Released