The Official Story
Directed by Luis Puenzo
Starring Norma Aleandro, Héctor Alterio, Hugo Arana, Guillermo Battaglia, Chela Ruiz, Patricio Contreras, Aníbal Morixe, María Luisa Robledo, Jorge Petraglia, Analía Castro
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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.
- Original title
- La historia oficial
- Original language
- Spanish
- Screenplay
- Aída Bortnik, Luis Puenzo
- Music
- Atilio Stampone
- Cinematography
- Félix Monti
- Cast
- Guillermo Battaglia, Chela Ruiz, Patricio Contreras, Aníbal Morixe, María Luisa Robledo, Jorge Petraglia, Analía Castro, Chunchuna Villafañe, Daniel Lago
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Updated July 22, 2026
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