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Illiterate

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2014 · 73 min Drama
5.2 / 10 · TMDB

Ximena is an illiterate woman in her fifties, who has learned to live on her own to keep her illiteracy as a secret. Jackeline, is a young unemployed elementary school teacher, who tries to convince Ximena to take reading classes. Persuading her proves to be an almost impossible task, till one day, Jackeline finds something Ximena has been keeping as her only treasure since she was a child: a letter Ximena's father left when he abandoned her many years before. Thus, the two women embark on a learning journey where they discover that there are many ways of being illiterate, and that not knowing how to read is just one of them.

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Original Title Las analfabetas
Year 2014
Country Chile
Genre Drama
Director Moisés Sepúlveda
Runtime 73 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.2/10 (8 votes)

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Illiterate is an acquired taste at 5.2/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A 2014 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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