This documentary analyzes the origins of the Puerto Rican economic development plan of the 1960’s, better known as Manos a la Obra (or Operation Bootstrap). The film examines this economic plan within the framework of Puerto Rican society, with special emphasis on the mass migration of Puerto Ricans to the mainland.
Title | Manos a la Obra: The Story of Operation Bootstrap |
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Year | 1983 |
Genre | Documentary |
Country | United States of America, Puerto Rico |
Studio | Centro de Estudios Puertorriqueños |
Cast | Ilka Tanya Payán |
Crew | Alicia Weber (Director of Photography), Pedro A. Rivera (Director), Susan Zeig (Director), Susan Zeig (Producer), Rick Dior (Sound Mixer), Pedro Bonilla (First Assistant Camera) |
Keyword | woman director |
Release | Jan 02, 1983 |
Runtime | 59 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 0.00 / 10 by 0 users |