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18 Pence
18 Pence

18 PENCE

18 peniques

Directed by Peter McPhee
Chile, 2010
Short, Drama

Synopsis

It’s 1907. Inside one of the classrooms at Santa Maria school, we hear a crowd of workers demanding their rights. Manuel, 25 years old, attends Raimundo, 60, who’s in bad health. Due to the desertion of the strike by a group of workers, Raimundo tries to persuade Manuel to join them, but he refuses.

Synopsis

It’s 1907. Inside one of the classrooms at Santa Maria school, we hear a crowd of workers demanding their rights. Manuel, 25 years old, attends Raimundo, 60, who’s in bad health. Due to the desertion of the strike by a group of workers, Raimundo tries to persuade Manuel to join them, but he refuses.