Machuca
Santiago, capital of Chile throughout the government of , highly controversial that is elected president Salvador Allende. Father McEnroe affirms his leftist perspectives by introducing a schedule at the prestigious"collegio" (Catholic prep school) St. Patrick allowing free entry of some proletarian kiddies. One of them is Pedro Machuca son of the cleaning lady at Gonzalo Infante's liberal-bourgeois home. Yet the new classmates become friends, as Gonzalo gets ironically protesting adopted by gang and Pedro's slum family. But the adults stink that too, perhaps maybe not at least when Pinochet's coup ousts supporters such as McEnroe, also Allende.
Released: 2004-02-24
Genre:
Drama
Duration: 121
min