Modesta

1956·Movie
35min
54
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.8Metacritic––Rotten Tomatoes––

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About

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.
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Crew

Directed by:
Benjamín Doniger
Written by:
René Marqués, Benjamín Doniger, Luis A. Maisonet
Produced by:
Otoniel Vila
Composed by:
Héctor Campos Parsi

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

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Is Modesta worth watching?

54
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54/100 (IMDb 5.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Modesta?

0 h 35 min

Modesta runs 0 h 35 min.

What language is Modesta in?

Spanish

It was made in Spanish. Produced in Puerto Rico.

What tropes does Modesta use?

Armor-Piercing ResponseAwful Wedded LifeBeastly BloodsportsThe Dog Bites BackChekhov's GunDomestic AbuseDrowning My SorrowsHypocriteNo Name GivenThe Reason You SuckUnreliable NarratorWin-Win Endingand 1 more

TV Tropes lists 13 storytelling tropes for Modesta, including Armor-Piercing Response, Awful Wedded Life, Beastly Bloodsports.

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