Uruguay 1969: El Problema de la Carne (1969)

Release Date: 1969-01-01
Runtime: 0h 21min
Production Company: Cinemateca del Tercer Mundo
Production Country: Uruguay
Director: Mario Handler

After the meat industry workers stop receiving 2 kilograms of meat a day as a part of their salary, they organize the biggest strike in Uruguayan history. Images of farms. Meeting at the workers' society. Relations between the Uruguayan economic and political leaders and the United States. Scenes of decay and misery. Workers' demonstrations. Clashes between police and demonstrators.