
Song Without a Name
2020

2017
Director
Gonzalo Justiniano
Runtime
118 minutes
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Chile, 1983. Gladys is a brave young woman who lives in La Victoria, a marginal neighborhood of Santiago with her mother and daughter during the Pinochet dictatorship. One day they receive a young missionary, Samuel Thompson, who, with his camera, records how the population lives in such an adverse scenario.
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Good
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Damn Kids offers a nuanced look at survival during the Pinochet dictatorship by centering the domestic life of a marginalized community. It successfully shifts the historical lens away from political leaders and toward the resilience of women and the working class. The film excels at portraying the intersection of class struggle and state oppression. By focusing on the La Victoria neighborhood, it provides an authentic, non-sanitized view of life on the periphery of power. While strong in gender and cultural representation, the film lacks visible LGBTQ+ character development or disability representation. The narrative remains tightly focused on the immediate socio-political struggle of the protagonist.

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