Peru: Filberto of the High Valley

Compares the life of a rural Peruvian Indian boy, Filiberto, with the life of a boy from the Peruvian city of Cuzco. Projects Filiberto's apprehension when he sees the new school full of Spanish-speaking children, as he takes his first train ride, as he walks through the ancient city of Machu Picchi, and as he wanders through the traffic and crowds of people of Cuzco. Shows Filiberto gradually understanding the need for education because of his experiences.

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