The Official Story (1985)
- 7.7
- 110 mins
- Drama, Comedy
Storyline
Alicia Marnet de Ibáñez is a high school history professor and a well-to-do housewife in Buenos Aires, circa 1983, after the fall of the "junta militar" that had taken over the government since 1976. She has a husband, Roberto, who is a succesful lawyer and a five-year-old adopted daughter.—Miguel Cane
Plot Keywords
doctor, restaurant, dog, chess, drunkenness, schoolmate, reading, uniform, dinner, rocking chair, poverty, lie, cafe, sense of smell, class, nudity, infiltration, political prisoner, abuse, uncle nephew relationship
Short Review
The Official Story is part polemic, part thriller, part tragedy. It belongs on the list with films like Z, Missing and El Norte, which examine the human aspects of political unrest.
Trailer
Streaming Service
1. Amazon Video : Rent from $1.99, Or $0.00 with a Prime membership
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