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Little Juan Can Read

1954 · 27 min

Directed by eventual Bolivian president, Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada, who ran the production company of this film, Telecina Ltd. from 1953-1957. Follows a young boy from a Bolivian mountain village who learns to read and supports his community. "Filmed in Warisata, Bolivia, produced by Telecine Limitada, narrated by Oscar Soria, and produced and directed by Gonzalo de Lozada" (US National Archives). Also produced and distributed by the US Information Service.

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Original Title Juanito Sabe Leer
Year 1954
Country Bolivia
Director Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada
Runtime 27 min.

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Little Juan Can Read is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1954. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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