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Release Year2020
Runtime1h 25m
LanguageSpanish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes3
DirectorRodrigo Litorriaga
WritersRodrigo Litorriaga
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.3 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsLa Francisca, a Chilean Youth
About La Francisca, a Chilean Youth
Francisca is a 20-year-old young girl who lives in Tocopilla, a small town in the North of Chile, found between the Atacama desert and the Pacific Ocean. She dreams to leave but she has an 8-year-old brother, Diego, which is imprisoned in a deep mutism. When Fernando, the Diego new’s teacher, offers to apply some new pedagogical initiatives aimed at helping him, Francisca decides to take the chance and agrees, without imagining she bogs in an irreversible issue.
Directed by Rodrigo Litorriaga, La Francisca, a Chilean Youth leans on a strong ensemble — Javiera Gallardo, Aatos Flores, Francisco Ossa — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2020.
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