{"product_id":"9781780870533-the-movie-teller","title":"The Movie Teller","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eA major film directed by Lone Scherfig (\"Kindness of Strangers\") and Walter Salles (\"The Motorcycle Diaries\") released on 3 November.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaría Margarita, a young woman who lives in a mining town in the heart of the Chilean Atacama desert in the 1960s, has had the gift of telling movies since she was a child.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen a film starring Marilyn Monroe, Gary Cooper or Charlton Heston, or a Mexican feature packed with songs, arrives in the local village cinema, the exact change for a ticket is collected at María's house and she is sent to watch it. When María returns from the cinema, she tells the movie to her father, confined to a wheelchair, and to her four siblings, and soon she is telling the movie to a large and impatient public. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough this tender story, Hernán Rivera Letelier gives us the magical tale of village cinemas in their times of splendor - and of decadence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTranslated from Spanish by Margaret Jull Costa\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41013526626401,"sku":"9781780870533","price":8.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_29608688.jpg?v=1725609689","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781780870533-the-movie-teller","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}