Review of Machuca (2004) by Aswin S — 15 Aug 2011

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This review of Machuca (2004) was written by Aswin S on 15 Aug 2011.

Machuca has generally received very positive reviews.

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Eficaz ao transmitir a perspectiva e a posição destes jovens perante à catástrofe política que foi o golpe militar de 1973…

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By Ximena T (2) on 26 Sep 2008

Simplemente buenisima, la vi tres veces en el cine. Las tres veces fue igual de emotiva para mi…

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By Stephen S (1,614) on 22 Aug 2010

To get it out of the way, this is a white guilt movie, plain and simple…

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By Yassir N (3) on 18 Apr 2009

Fantastic movie about the Allende government in Chile during the 1970's and the brutal U.S.-backed military coup which drowned it in blood…

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By Amanda S (629) on 18 Jan 2009

Really powerful, the rise of pinochet through children's eyes. I had a hard time getting it out of my mind when it was over…

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By Koh M (57) on 26 Jan 2010

Great historical insight of the 1973 chilean coup, told from the eyes of coming-of-age kids with different socio-political class…

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