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.
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Ilka Tanya Payán
Crew: Alicia Weber (Director of Photography), Pedro A. Rivera (Director), Susan Zeig (Director), Jaime Barrios (Executive Producer), Pedro A. Rivera (Producer), Susan Zeig (Producer)
Country: United States of America, Puerto Rico
Language: Español
Studio: Centro de Estudios Puertorriqueños
Runtime: 59 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jan 02, 1983
IMDb: 10
Keywords:woman director
