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Critic Simon Crook
rated 6

While you can’t fault this Mexican movie’s intention — it is, after all, reclaiming El Salvador’s lost generation — it’s too posed and formulaic to leave any lasting impact.

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Critic Lisa Brygger
rated 5

Det er svært ikke at falde for Mandokis historie (...) for den er fuld af varme og fine personskildringer.

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Cast & Crew

Luis Mandoki
Director
Luis Mandoki
Writer
Jesús Ochoa
As Chofer
Gustavo Sánchez Parra
As Teniente Ruíz
José María Yázpik
As Uncle Beto
Ofelia Medina
As Mama Toya

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Innocent Voices (2005) is a powerful and poignant drama that tells the story of Chava, an 11-year-old boy living in El Salvador during the brutal civil war of the 1980s. With his father absent and his mother struggling to make ends meet, Chava is forced to grow up quickly and face the harsh realities of war. When he discovers that the government is recruiting children his age into the military, Chava knows he must find a way to escape. But as he tries to survive and protect his loved ones, he becomes caught up in a dangerous game of cat and mouse between the army and the guerrillas. Will Chava be able to outwit fate and save himself and his family?

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