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201284 min0documentary

7.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Daughter

201284 min0documentary

7.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

In María Paz González's 2012 film set in Chile, characters move through different locations, revealing how storytelling influences reality.

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María Paz González

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In María Paz González's 2012 film set in Chile, characters move through different locations, revealing how storytelling influences reality.

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María Paz González

María Paz Gonzálezdirector

Francisco Hervé

Francisco Hervéwriter

María Paz González

María Paz Gonzálezwriter

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María Paz González directs 'Daughter', a 2012 documentary that blends truth and fiction. Characters travel through various locations, confronting imaginary facts that shape their experiences. The 84-minute film questions the nature of storytelling and reality. It presents a road movie format, prompting reflections on how narratives influence understanding. Produced in Chile, the film is presented in Spanish and engages with themes of culture and philosophy.

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