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The Penny War (1985) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is The Penny War about?

The Penny War is a documentary. In Bogotá, urban public transport drivers face a daily struggle for earnings. Without fixed salaries, they contend with a chaotic work environment. Drivers compete fiercely for passengers, leading to dangerous situations on the roads. Large business owners benefit from this system, while the State remains uninvolved. The film captures the harsh conditions of this transport sector in 1985 and the human costs of this economic arrangement.

When was The Penny War released?

The Penny War was released in 1985.

How long is The Penny War?

The Penny War has a runtime of 82 minutes.

What genre is The Penny War?

The Penny War is classified as Society, Business.