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The Holy Girl

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The Holy Girl
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R,1hr 43min
Genre:
Drama
Released:
April 29, 2005
Director:
Lucrecia Martel
Distributor:
Fine Line Features
Starring:
Mercedes Morán, Carlos Belloso, Alejandro Urdapilleta  ...more
Synopsis: Lucrecia Martel directed this potent drama of love, sex, misunderstanding, and coming-of-age. Amalia (María Alche) is a girl edging into her early teens who has begun to ripen into adulthood. Amalia lives in a big hotel owned and operated by her divorced mother, Helena (Mercedes Morán), and her uncle Freddy (Alejandro Urdapilleta). Amalia and her best friend, Josefina (Julieta Zylberberg), are becoming increasingly aware of their own desires and are curious about sex, but between their Catholic education ... Full Synopsis
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Lisa Schwarzbaum, ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY
The blessings of salvation have rarely felt so mixed, the parameters of Lolita-hood so elusive - which is exactly Martel's specialty. Full Review
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75
Generally favorable reviews
out of 100
Based on 22 critic reviews
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