Movie Details
Theatrical Release:January 1st, 1982
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Les Blank Films
The Tree of Knowledge (1982)
Audience Score
DirectorPacho Lane
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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
