Review of Machuca (2004) by Maísa V — 29 Oct 2009

Para no olvidar la historia de nuestros pueblos...

This review of Machuca (2004) was written by Maísa V on 29 Oct 2009.

Machuca has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Becca D (191) on 21 Oct 2010

I loved this movie. When I had it out from the library I watched it several times, it's such a beautiful story…

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By Chris M (3,023) on 16 Oct 2008

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By Burcu C (3) on 09 Oct 2009

Rich and poor childrens in private school in Chile, sad story but touching…

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By Ritam B (20) on 27 Sep 2008

This movie bowled me over - the amazing story of the friendship between two kids from vastly different classes through tumultous political times…

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By Tor M (646) on 08 Mar 2009

Fine movie. A childs view of the military coup. Well casted, well done. Not sensational, but far from bad…

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By Elenita F (73) on 21 Sep 2008

Pero que mierda, como puede tener 4 estrellas esta cuestion, la gente se engrupe muy facil…

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By Giselle 'Wednesday' C (14) on 22 May 2009

The film follows the fall of Allende and the brutal rise of Pinochet in Chile during the 1970s, but a background in the social/political history…

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Now this is my kind of history film…

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By Rodrigo A (78) on 26 Sep 2008

La evidencia de que el cine chileno se puso pantalones largos…

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By Richard L (950) on 19 May 2009

Really amazing film; a touching and poignant dramatisation of a difficult time in Chile's history, told through the eyes of two childhood friends…

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