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> [I was reading books about the Nazi presence not only in Argentina, but all over Latin America, and time and after time this information would come up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucia-puenzo/i-was-reading-books-about-the-nazi-presence-not-only-in-argentina-but/)

[Lucia Puenzo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucia-puenzo/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/485/lucia-puenzo-38070_america_i-was-reading-books-about-the-nazi-prese_816320.jpg)

> [I think that even though The German Doctor (Wakolda) is placed in a historical context , it is a very intimate story. The film has been extremely well received around the world. It keeps on going around, opening in different…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucia-puenzo/i-think-that-even-though-the-german-doctor-wakolda-is-placed-in-a/)

[Lucia Puenzo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucia-puenzo/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d1b/lucia-puenzo-38070_argentina_i-think-that-even-though-the-german-doct_1921964.jpg)

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## More by Lucia Puenzo

> [Wakolda or The German Doctor is a very intimate story. It is the story of a teenage girl and the way she falls in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucia-puenzo/wakolda-or-the-german-doctor-is-a-very-intimate-story-it-is-the-story/)

[Lucia Puenzo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucia-puenzo/)

> [In general, even if I'm dealing with a historical subject, I begin with invention rather than investigation, because I need to understand what is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucia-puenzo/in-general-even-if-i-m-dealing-with-a-historical-subject-i-begin-with/)

[Lucia Puenzo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucia-puenzo/)

> [I was reading books about the Nazi presence not only in Argentina, but all over Latin America, and time and after time this information…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucia-puenzo/i-was-reading-books-about-the-nazi-presence-not-only-in-argentina-but/)

[Lucia Puenzo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucia-puenzo/)

> [In terms of my father, if you have 4 children that work in film, then there certainly was a happy, positive influence from him…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucia-puenzo/in-terms-of-my-father-if-you-have-4-children-that-work-in-film-then/)

[Lucia Puenzo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucia-puenzo/)

> [Much more than trying to focus on the battlefield of the war, it was the central place that German doctors occupied within Nazism, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucia-puenzo/much-more-than-trying-to-focus-on-the-battlefield-of-the-war-it-was/)

[Lucia Puenzo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucia-puenzo/)

> [I'm completely surrounded, not only my father, but also my three brothers, and Sergio, my husband, all four of them work in film. Some…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucia-puenzo/i-m-completely-surrounded-not-only-my-father-but-also-my-three/)

[Lucia Puenzo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucia-puenzo/)

> [Doctor Mengele is such a powerful character historically, as powerful as Nazism itself, so these subjects always tend to be the protagonists. What I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucia-puenzo/doctor-mengele-is-such-a-powerful-character-historically-as-powerful/)

[Lucia Puenzo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucia-puenzo/)

> [The Mapuche are our indigenous people from the south, the Patagonia. They are a vey wise and luminous ancient cavitation, which is completely opposite…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucia-puenzo/the-mapuche-are-our-indigenous-people-from-the-south-the-patagonia/)

[Lucia Puenzo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucia-puenzo/)

> [When I wrote Wakolda at first I wasn't conscious that I was writing about something so close to or that had so many similar…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucia-puenzo/when-i-wrote-wakolda-at-first-i-wasn-t-conscious-that-i-was-writing/)

[Lucia Puenzo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucia-puenzo/)

> [I think that even though The German Doctor (Wakolda) is placed in a historical context , it is a very intimate story. The film…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucia-puenzo/i-think-that-even-though-the-german-doctor-wakolda-is-placed-in-a/)

[Lucia Puenzo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucia-puenzo/)

> [In the case of my second film The Fish Child (El Niño Pez), I had written the novel about 5 years before I made…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucia-puenzo/in-the-case-of-my-second-film-the-fish-child-el-ni-o-pez-i-had/)

[Lucia Puenzo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucia-puenzo/)

> [When I started writing the script I thought that maybe someone else would direct it, but then I started to fall for it so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucia-puenzo/when-i-started-writing-the-script-i-thought-that-maybe-someone-else/)

[Lucia Puenzo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucia-puenzo/)

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