One of the families benefiting from the foreign trade system was the Asgaroladis, an old Jewish clan of bazaar traders, who converted to Islam several generations ago.

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She is 82 years old and a Cameron clan member.

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Another possibility is a new generation of the Torrijos clan, Hugo Torrijos, Panama's former director of ports, backed by the old dictator's son Martin.

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Such is the leitmotif that courses through the tale, echoing worries from earlier Anderson films: a sharp sense of orphanhood, affecting young and old alike, and redeemed only by the chance to belong to a choir, to a clan, or to the heart of a fellow-loner.

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