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A Long Journey (1967)
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Original name: Largo viaje
Genre: Drama
Country: Chile, Argentina
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A child from the slums of Santiago tours the city.
Style:
neorealism
Plot:
journey, violence, party, criminal, prostitution, boy, poverty, social differences, river, big city, waking up, innocence, death of child, newborn, drunk, delinquent, neo realism
Place:
chile, santiago chile, santiago de chile
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