La Mayoría Silenciosa

La Mayoría Silenciosa (1974)

January 1st, 19740h 37min

Documentary, Drama
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Overview

The silent majority is the Costa Rican peasantry, which has been the object of traditional contempt and which has manifested itself in various forms: unfair salary compensation, bad prices for their agricultural products, financing difficulties, land grabs, precarious housing and educational conditions. health. Precariousness, peasant migrations and the depletion of the agricultural frontier are also analyzed in the film.


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