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The Holy Girl Details

2004

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Sixteen year old 6-year-old Amalia looks to save the soul a middle-aged doctor. Read more

Starring	María Alche, Carlos Belloso, Mia Maestro, Mercedes Morán
Director	Lucrecia Martel
Genres	Drama, World Cinema

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The Holy Girl

Sixteen year old 6-year-old Amalia looks to save the soul a middle-aged doctor.

Starring	María Alche, Carlos Belloso, Mia Maestro, Mercedes Morán, Julieta Zylberberg, Alejandro Urdapilleta
Director	Lucrecia Martel
Studio	FUSION MEDIA
Original title	La Nina Santa
Run time	DVD: 1 hr 44 mins
Certificate
Genres	Drama, World Cinema
Language	DVD: Spanish
Subtitles	DVD: English
Released	Production year: 2004 To Rent: DVD: 25 Jul 2005

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- Martelâs very fine follow-up to âLa CiÃnagaâ is again set in that quiet provincial town in northern Argentina,... read more on Time Out
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  Beautifully shot.
  
  A great film to watch, beautifully shot and well acted. However some people, like me, will be irratated by the director's irrational anti-Catholicism that ... read more »
  
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  An interesting idea
  
  I'd been really looking forward to this after seeing the director interviewed on ITV's 'the south bank show', but I was disappointed , I found ... read more »
  
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  La Nina ....sorrowful
  
  I might have been in the wrong mood to watch this melodrama of a sadly becoming too popular theme for many movie directors...taboo relationships between adults ... read more »
  
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  Rather muddy waters
  
  If you like a clear narrative you won't find it here. What is mainly missing is a clear line through the action so that we can get drawn in and follow what ... read more »
  
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