The Official Story
(1985)
★ 7.5 IMDb · 211 votes
Year: 1985
Runtime: 112 мин
Country: Argentina
Director: Luis Puenzo
Cast: Norma Aleandro, Héctor Alterio, Hugo Arana, Guillermo Battaglia, Chela Ruiz, Patricio Contreras, Aníbal Morixe, María Luisa Robledo, Jorge Petraglia, Analía Castro
Plot
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.
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.