Emerging from a culturally diverse Buenos Aires household-her father a Ukrainian-Jewish writer and her mother a Chilean-born singer-Cecilia Roth began her acting training in Argentina before escaping the 1976 military dictatorship and relocating to Spain. Her early Spanish screen appearances in José Luis Garci’s Las verdes praderas, Iván Zulueta’s Arrebato and Pedro Almodóvar’s Laberinto de pasion…
