My Dad's Given Up

Year Published: 1983

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Depicts the life of the twelve-year-old son of earthquake victims living in a crowded Guatemala City ghetto. Shows how his day is spent at school until noon, playing with friends, helping with chores and dreaming of a better future. Illustrates how his unemployed father is ready to leave the family and find a job elsewhere, leaving the son with responsibilities he is unprepared to deal with.

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