About
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.
Theatrical
Nov 8, 1985
Director
Writers
Producers
Luis Puenzo, Nora Puenzo
Music
Studio
Progress Communications, Historias Cinematográficas, Cinemanía
Original Title
La historia oficial
Original Language
Spanish
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Cast
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Norma Aleandro
Alicia Marnet
H
Héctor Alterio
Roberto Ibáñez
H
Hugo Arana
Enrique Ibáñez
G
Guillermo Battaglia
José
C
Chela Ruiz
Sara
P
Patricio Contreras
Benítez
A
Aníbal Morixe
Miller
M
María Luisa Robledo
Ñata
J
Jorge Petraglia
Macci
C
Chunchuna Villafañe
Ana
D
Daniel Lago
Dante
A
Augusto Larreta
General
L
Laura Palmucci
Rosa
L
Leal Rey
Father Ismael
F
Floria Bloise
Grandmother
L
Lidia Catalano
Dora
C
Carlos Weber
Andrada
Z
Zulema Caldas
P
Paula Canals
J
Jorge Chernov
