Matías Quer
Gonzalo Infante
Search results
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.
- Miguel Miranda, José Miguel Tobar
- Andrés Wood
- $3,187,700 (worldwide)
- Andrés Wood, Mamoun Hassan, Gerardo Herrero
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.
- (13K)
- Andrés Wood
- Not Rated
- Biography, Drama, History
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...
- (38)
- Matías Quer
- Andrés Wood
- Tornasol Films S.A.
People also ask
Where to watch Machuca online?
Why is Machuca a good story?
What does Machuca taste like?
Who is Pedro Machuca?
Machuca is a staple of the Garifuna, descendants of intermarried Africans and Carib natives who live on the Atlantic coast of Central America. It's a sticky, satisfying mash of sweet...
- (17)
- African, Central American
- Side Dish
- 136
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.
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. One of them is Pedro Machuca, slum-raised son ...
- 116 min
