La Charada Teatro - Puppeteers in Guatemala

La Charada Teatro - Puppeteers in Guatemala (2020)

June 11th, 20200h 14min

Documentary, Family
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Overview

A joyous Guatemalan film about the magic and charm of puppetry. This documentary follows the charismatic artists as they make their puppets and perform. Both humorous and socially aware, their themes are drawn from classic stories, local legends and history.


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