Manos a la Obra: The Story of Operation Bootstrap (1983)
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.
- Country : United States of America, Puerto Rico
- Genre : Documentary
- Studio : Centro de Estudios Puertorriqueños
- Director : Pedro A. Rivera, Susan Zeig
- Cast : Ilka Tanya Payán