The Tree of Knowledge (1982)

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The Tree of Knowledge
NR 23 minJan 1st, 1982Documentary
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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.
DirectorPacho Lane

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Theatrical Release:January 1st, 1982
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Les Blank Films