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MEXICO · 1995
A Little Princess
Synopsis
When her father enlists to fight for the British in WWI, young Sara Crewe goes to New York to attend the same boarding school her late mother attended. She soon clashes with the severe headmistress, Miss Minchin, who attempts to stifle Sara's creativity and sense of self-worth.
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Cuarón added that he showed his crew on 'A Little Princess' films by the French New Wave and Italian neorealism, in particular 'Bicycle Thieves' (Ladri di biciclette), as he “wanted to remove the varnish” of the typical studio production.
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