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Good for family movie night · friends night · teens
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Juan Alvarez, a Spanish refugee in Canada, shoemaker, picks up at his home Manuel, a 12-year-old Portuguese teenager, whom he teaches to read, to assert his rights and who speaks of the Spanish civil war.
ImmigrationFound FamilySpanish Civil WarMentorshipHistorical DramaSocial JusticeHuman RightsMulticulturalismComing-of-Age
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Is Manuel, le fils emprunté okay for kids?
Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
Will Manuel, le fils emprunté make me laugh?
A touch
Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.
Is Manuel, le fils emprunté plot-driven or character-driven?
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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.
Is Manuel, le fils emprunté in English?
French
No, it was made in French.