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The Tree of Knowledge (1982)

Directed by Pacho Lane
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23min

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5.0/10

Plot

Set in Huehuetla, Puebla, a Totonac Indian community in East Central Mexico, this documentary contrasts two systems of education. The public school system uses patriotic symbols to "integrate" Indian pupils into the national culture while teaching them to reject their own identity.

Genres

Documentary

Technical details

DetailValue
Original titleThe Tree of Knowledge
Original languageEnglish (EN)
Spoken languagesEnglish, Español
StatusReleased
Production companiesLes Blank Films
Release date1 gennaio 1982
Assistant directorsPacho Lane

Release dates

Theatrical release

United States / Jan 01, 1982

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