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Tierra adentro

2011 · 103 min

A slow, sober documentary that moves between personal testimony and archival research, asking you to sit with difficult history.

Overview
A young Mapuche from Bariloche claims his identity and his culture. A Guluche journalist travels through these territories trying to recover the memories of the elders about the war and the massacre of his people. A historian from Buenos Aires finds in the archives the documents that allow him to prove who financed the army and what they obtained in return.

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • identity
    • memory
    • colonialism
    • race
    • justice
    Places
    • countryside
    • small town
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • documentary
    • true story
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour1
    Realism10
    Romance0
    Tension4
    Darkness6
    Complexity7
    Emotional weight8

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary
    Directed by
    Ulises de la Orden
    Written by
    Juan Pablo Young, Ulises de la Orden
    Starring
    Anahí Mariluán
    Cinematography
    Alejandro Reynoso
    Runtime
    103 min
    Country
    Argentina
    Languages
    Spanish

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