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Andres Wood's semi-autobiographical film is set in Chile in 1973, when General Pinochet's military coup seized power from President Allende's democratically elected government. It follows the unexpected friendship of two 11-year-old boys - Gonzalo, who comes from a wealthy middle class neighbourhood, and Pedro Machuca, who lives in a nearby shanty town. They meet when an idealistic priest admits children from poor families to an elite private school and, as they learn about each other's very dif
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THE NASTY GIRL (1990)
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An award winning and disturbing story of a young German girl who enters a writing competition with an essay entitled "My Home Town During the Third Reich". She runs into enormous resistance and resentment from the people with personal experience. A poignant film about German angst.
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