The Official Story(La historia oficial)
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Argentina · 1985
1h 52m
Director Luis Puenzo
Starring Norma Aleandro, Héctor Alterio, Hugo Arana, Guillermo Battaglia
Genre Drama, History
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After the end of the Dirty War, a high school teacher sets out to find out who the mother of her adopted daughter is.
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