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The Official Story (Spanish: La historia oficial) is a 1985 Argentine historical drama film directed by Luis Puenzo and written by Puenzo and Aída Bortnik. It stars Norma Aleandro, Héctor Alterio, Chunchuna Villafañe and Hugo Arana. In the United Kingdom, it was released as The Official Version.
Nov 8, 1985 · A high school teacher adopts a child during the military dictatorship in Argentina and later learns the truth about her origin. The film won an Oscar and depicts the horrors of the junta and the resistance of the people.
These are the heartbreaking dilemmas of "The Official Story," a film that deals with the turmoil in Argentina through the story of a single family. Alicia is married to Roberto, a wealthy, powerful man with connections in industry and government. Her life centers around their adopted daughter.
Winner of Best Foreign Language Picture at the 1986 Academy Awards, THE OFFICIAL STORY is about an upper middle class couple who lives in Buenos Aires with an illegally...
Mar 1, 2018 · The film follows Alicia, a mother who adopts a child during the military junta that kidnapped and killed thousands of leftist activists and their children. She uncovers the truth behind her daughter's origin and the horrors of the regime.
Alicia is blissfully ignorant about what happened in the military coup until one of her history students asks her if she only believes what the history books say. She embarks on a mission to find if her daughter is the daughter of one of the women who disappeared during the coup.
A 1985 drama directed by Luis Puenzo, starring Norma Aleandro as a history teacher who uncovers the truth about her adopted daughter's past under the military regime. The film won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film and explores themes of memory, identity and justice.
