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2022 · 141 min · R

Argentina 1985

Directed by Santiago Mitre · Drama, History, Crime

Argentina 1985 (2022) is a Drama film, directed by Santiago Mitre set in Argentina during the 1980s. It runs 141 minutes and is rated R.

A courtroom, with a tense and hopeful tone. Themes of freedom & oppression and power & corruption run throughout.

Composer
Pedro Osuna
Cinematography
Javier Julia
Cast
Ricardo DarínPeter LanzaniAlejandra FlechnerPaula RansenbergCarlos PortaluppiAntonia BengoecheaLaura ParedesBrian Sichel

The world of this film

Setting

Where
Argentina
Setting
Urban
When
1980s

Premise & themes

Premise
Courtroom
Themes
Freedom & OppressionPower & Corruption
Tone
TenseHopeful

Shape

Protagonist
Solo Lead
Pacing
Measured
Dialogue
Talky Dialogue Driven
Based on
True Story

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