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Born silent

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On a scorching, hot day in 1912, a gang of banditos rides into a small Mexican village and massacres most of the pueblo's population. Twelve-year-old M.T. and his sister escape to Texas. Five years later, M.T. returns to Mexico to …

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On a scorching, hot day in 1912, a gang of banditos rides into a small Mexican village and massacres most of the pueblo's population. Twelve-year-old M.T. and his sister escape to Texas. Five years later, M.T. returns to Mexico to avenge the slaughter of his family.

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"On a scorching, hot day in 1912, a gang of banditos rides into a small Mexican village and massacres most of the pueblo's population. Twelve-year-old M.T. and his sister escape …"

— Margaret

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