The Tree of Knowledge

The Tree of Knowledge (1982)

TMDb

6.0

01/01/1982 • 0h 23m
original-title

The Tree of Knowledge

status

Released

production-companies

Les Blank Films

original-language

English

budget

-

revenue

-

Set in Huehuetla, Puebla, a Totonac Indian community in East Central Mexico, this documentary contrasts two systems of education. The public school system uses patriotic symbols to "integrate" Indian pupils into the national culture while teaching them to reject their own identity.

director
spoken-languages

English

Spanish

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