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Modesta
Sign in to savethumb|Modesta Modesta is a 1956 short film that stars Antonia Hidalgo and Juan Ortiz Jiménez.
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It sits within the topics 1956 films, 1956 independent films and American black-and-white films.
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5.8The 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
- Antonia Hidalgo as Modesta
- Juan Ortiz Jiménez as the husband
- Barrio Sonadora Community
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Part of
- National Film Registry
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- Puerto Rico
- Original language
- Spanish
- Duration
- 35
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- publication date
- 1956-01-01
- title
- Modesta
- different from
- Modesta
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Plot
- Production
- Legacy
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- External links
thumb|Modesta Modesta is a 1956 short film that stars Antonia Hidalgo and Juan Ortiz Jiménez.
==Plot== A feminist manifesto set in Puerto Rico, in which a peasant woman rebels against her husband's authoritarianism. She and the other women of her community organize the Liberated Women League to fight for their rights.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Modesta” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.