Puerto Rico (1975)
• January 2nd, 1975 • 1h 25min
Documentary
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.
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