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Machuca is a 2004 internationally co-produced coming-of-age drama film co-written and directed by Andrés Wood. It stars Matías Quer, Ariel Mateluna, Manuela Martelli, and Aline Küppenheim alongside Federico Luppi.
Jun 11, 2004 · Machuca: Directed by Andrés Wood. With Matías Quer, Ariel Mateluna, Manuela Martelli, Aline Küppenheim. 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.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Andrés Wood
- 2004-06-11
In 1973, in Santiago of Chile of the first socialist president democratically elected in a Latin-American country, President Salvador Allende, the principal of the Saint Patrick School, Father McEnroe makes a trial of integration between students of the upper and lower classes.
May 19, 2024 · A 20 años de “Machuca”: sus protagonistas analizan la película que marcó para siempre al cine chileno. Un accidente en bicicleta que casi pudo arruinar la película, un protagonista que hubiera preferido ser un extra y piedrazos al equipo de filmación en la icónica escena de los besos y la leche condensada, son parte de los recuerdos ...
Jul 28, 2019 · Machuca was the first major release emanating from within Chile’s national borders to explore the military coup and to suggest how a national public sphere may see itself and its past.
Feb 24, 2004 · Pedro (Ariel Mateluna), who comes from modest means, gets a free ride to an elite Catholic boarding school run by the forward-thinking Father McEnroe (Ernesto Malbran). Gonzalo (Matías Quer), one...
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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.
