The Tree of Knowledge

01/01/1982

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0hr 23min

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Documentary

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

    Director

  • Pacho Lane

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Les Blank Films

    Production Countries

LANGUAGES

  • English
  • Spanish

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