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Plot. The story is told from the viewpoint of Gonzalo Infante, a 12-year-old upper-class boy, and it is set in a turbulent time in Chile. The working class was demanding social justice and significant changes to the country's socioeconomic structure after electing a socialist president.
- Miguel Miranda, José Miguel Tobar
- Andrés Wood
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- Andrés Wood, Mamoun Hassan, Gerardo Herrero
Summaries. Two 12-year-old Chilean children from different social classes become friends in 1973. They both discover each other's world as political tensions in their country increase. Santiago, capital of Chile during the Marxist government of elected, highly controversial president Salvador Allende.
Dec 9, 2005 · A story of national violence and guilt seen through innocent eyes, “Machuca” communicates the moral crises of Allende’s fall with so much dramatic force that I think it can be enjoyed by people...
Feb 24, 2004 · Overview. Santiago, capital of Chile during the Marxist government of elected, highly controversial president Salvador Allende. Father McEnroe supports his leftist views by introducing a program at the prestigious "collegio" (Catholic prep school) St. Patrick to allow free admission of some proletarian kids.
Jan 19, 2005 · Synopsis by Mark Deming. Political unrest helps spawn and destroy a friendship between two schoolboys in this drama.
Apr 14, 2005 · The turbulent days of 1973, in which Augusto Pinochet seized power over Chile before embarking on two decades of brutal oppression, are seen through the eyes of two young boys from opposite ends of...
Synopsis. Posters. Cast. Reviews. 19 votes and 1 Reviews | Write a Review. In 1973 in Santiago, Chile, Father McEnroe, the director of a private school, decides to integrate underprivileged native...
