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Guatemala6 Essential Films from GuatemalaStop 4 of 6

September

Septiembre, un llanto en silencio

2017

Left deaf and motherless by a bombing during Guatemala's armed conflict in the 1980s, a small girl is raised alone by her grieving father as the fear of war hangs over the country. A tender wartime drama.

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Part of 6 Essential Films from Guatemala

This film is stop 4 of 6 in the hand-ranked native-cinema route through Guatemala. See the complete ranking or read the selection methodology.

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