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Song Without a Name (2019)

Song Without a Name poster
Original title
Canción sin nombre
Directed by
Melina León
Genre
drama film
Country
Peru
Runtime
1h 37m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 43 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young Quechua woman's newborn baby is taken from her at a fake clinic in Lima. Her search for the child leads her to a lonely newspaper reporter who agrees to help.

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What happens

Song Without a Name (Spanish: Canción sin nombre) is a 2019 drama film directed by Melina León. It was screened in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival. It was selected as the Peruvian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. It is a co-production between Peru, Spain, Switzerland and the United States. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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