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Jul 5, 2023 · The film follows two Chilean boys who live completely different lives; Gonzalo, a child growing up in an affluent family, whose mother is having an affair with a powerful and wealthy man; and Pedro Machuca, who lives in a slum and is brought to Gonzalo’s Catholic private school as part of a controversial social charity project run by the priest.
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.
Machuca is a 2004 internationally co-produced coming-of-age drama film co-written and directed by Andrés Wood. [2] It stars Matías Quer, Ariel Mateluna, Manuela Martelli, and Aline Küppenheim alongside Federico Luppi.
Apr 14, 2005 · Two boys from opposite ends of Santiago society form an unlikely friendship as Chile falls into the bloodied hands of dictator, Augusto Pinochet.
Apr 29, 2005 · One of those boys, Pedro Machuca (Ariel Mateluna), ends up sitting behind Gonzalo, and, despite hazing and hostility from classmates, the boys gradually form a tentative friendship.
Feb 24, 2004 · One of them is Pedro Machuca, slum-raised son of the cleaning lady in Gonzalo Infante's liberal-bourgeois home. Yet the new classmates become buddies, paradoxically protesting together as Gonzalo gets adopted by Pedro's slum family and gang.
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One of them is Pedro Machuca, slum-raised son of the cleaning lady in Gonzalo Infante's liberal-bourgeois home. Yet the new classmates become buddies, paradoxically protesting together as Gonzalo gets adopted by Pedro's slum family and gang.
