Matías Quer
Gonzalo Infante
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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.
Feb 24, 2004 · Machuca is a touchingly bittersweet story of childhood friendship and a demonstration of how the political affects the personal. Pedro (Ariel Mateluna), who comes from modest means, gets a free...
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Machuca. 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.
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Jul 28, 2019 · Summary: Set in the turbulent months leading up General Augusto Pinochet’s violent coup on 11 September 1973, the film’s historical events are witnessed by child protagonists, Gonzalo, Pedro and Silvana. Specifically, the film follows Gonzalo as his loyalty is caught between his middle-class, and mostly right-wing family, and his two new ...
Jan 19, 2005 · "Machuca," which opens today at Film Forum and which is Chile's submission to this year's Academy Awards, is both sweet and stringent, attuned to the wonders of childhood as well as its cruelty...
