husband wife relationship,buenos aires, argentina,family secrets,high school teacher,military dictatorship,history teacher,argentinean history,1980s,state crimes,adopted daughter,mother daughter relationship

The Official Story (1985)

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A truth too frightening to ignore

Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1983. In the last and turbulent days of the military dictatorship, Alicia, a high school history teacher, begins to ask uncomfortable questions about the dark origins of Gaby, her adopted daughter.

Cast & Crew

Director
Luis Puenzo
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    Alicia Marnet Norma Aleandro
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    Roberto Ibáñez Héctor Alterio
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    Enrique Ibáñez Hugo Arana
  • Profile picture of Guillermo Battaglia
    José Guillermo Battaglia
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    Sara Chela Ruiz
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    Benítez Patricio Contreras
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    Ñata María Luisa Robledo
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    Macci Jorge Petraglia

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  • 1980s
  • state crimes
  • adopted daughter
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