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By Daniel R (1,021) on 11 May 2008

A segunda curta metragem de Lucrécia Martel, `La Nina Santa` é uma lição de subtileza na qual, de forma esclarecedora, se vão unir dois…

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By Richard S (2,067) on 10 May 2008

The Holy Girl finds Martel modernizing some of the essential themes of mid period BuÃ±uel with varying degrees of success…

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By Riley H (411) on 26 Apr 2008

Not very interesting but the ending kind of makes it all worthwhile…

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By Uriel M (8) on 06 Apr 2008

Uno de los films mÃ¡s perturbadores de los Ãºlitmos aÃ±os. Como siempre, las sutilezas del film lo transforman en una obra maestra…

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By Ignacio V (6) on 26 Feb 2008

Does anybody know the title og the Graciela Borges movie where she repeas mama in front of an auditorium for a psycholoy meeting…

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By Jon S (525) on 26 Nov 2007

Maybe it's because I am not an Argentinean or a Roman Catholic, but I didn't like this at all…

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By Private U (13,627) on 14 Nov 2007

La religion es pura hipocresia, sobrevive por fomentar el sentimiento de culpa en su adeptos. como dice SKA-P Yo ya tengo mi moralidad…

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By Gaston S (8) on 29 Oct 2007

Brilliant exploration of desire, sexual awakening, redemption and guilt on the background of a dull medical congress somewhere in Argentina…

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By Michael S (3,461) on 14 Oct 2007

Sex and religion, the great twin themes of so much Latin American fiction, get a wholly original workout in this chillingly incisive account…

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By Isaac E (13) on 28 Jul 2007

I wonder about the synopsis here: the girls in their Catholic group are concerned with finding their missions, but Amalia's remains unclear…

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By Gregor Y (31) on 07 Jun 2007

One of the creepiest movies I've seen that actually isn't a horror flick…

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By Madeleine H (9) on 26 Dec 2006

Tengo tantas cosas que decir sobre esta pelicula que solo voy a optar por decir que es una de las obras con mas personalidad que se hayan visto…

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By Jeffrey M. Anderson (3,573) for Combustible Celluloid (2,644) on 25 May 2006

The film's power comes from Amalia, and from Martel's vivid atmosphere…

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By Walter M (1,360) on 21 May 2006

[font=Century Gothic]In The Holy Girl, Helena(Mercedes Moran), a divorcee with a teenaged daughter, Amalia(Maria Alche), works at a hotel hosting…

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By Matt B (1,998) on 08 Feb 2006

The Holy Sister is a visual treat, taking its time with slow, quiet moments that are the movie equivalent of soft ambient music…

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By Michele Kenner (26) for Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (1,693) on 26 Oct 2005

Some of The Holy Girl is hard to follow, but the reward is Martel's ability to create a spiritual yet subtly lecherous mood…

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By Josh Ralske (71) for All Movie Guide (72) on 07 Sep 2005

at once humane, encompassing every shade of gray, and bracingly cold-eyed in its assessment of human endeavor…

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By Jeff Vice (1,455) for Deseret News (Salt Lake City) (1) on 07 Jul 2005

Obviously, this one is not for all tastes, but it is an impressive showing for Argentine filmmaker Martel, who's managed to do Almodovar-type…

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By Kerry Lengel (223) for Arizona Republic (3,909) on 06 Jul 2005

Director Lucrecia Martel's storytelling is spare to the point of being stingy…

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By Tim Appelo (178) for Seattle Weekly (293) on 21 Jun 2005

Alche's crooked grin is as gleeful as the nose-wriggling enchantress in Bewitched…

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