Puerto Rico

1975 | 85 minutes | 0.0 ★ (0)

Puerto Rico
  • Overview

    Presents a socio-economic analysis of present day Puerto Rico. Uses archival footage, re-enactments of historic events, and interviews with participants to recount the long history of U.S. involvement in Puerto Rico and the anti-colonial struggle.

  • Release Date

    02 January 1975

  • DirectingJesús Díaz
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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