Antonia Hidalgo
Modesta
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.
Release Date | 1955-01-01 |
---|---|
Runtime | 35m |
Directors | Luis A. Maisonet, Benjamín Doniger |
Producer | Otoniel Vila |
Writers | Luis A. Maisonet, René Marqués, Domingo Silás Ortiz, Benjamín Doniger |