Crime, Documentary, Drama
An extraordinary film about memory, and specifically the fading memory of an 86-year-old political activist who has fought tirelessly against historical amnesia and for justice in Argentina. The director’s grandmother, Laura Bonaparte, was one of the founders of the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo, formed during the 1970s by women whose children and family members had been disappeared by the Videla military dictatorship. Laura herself lost three children and their partners, including the director’s parents. Today, after a lifetime battling that the disappeared never be forgotten, Laura faces her own struggle to remember.
MOVIE COMMENTS
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Bath of Life
The Life After
The Desire
Between Night and Day
De ida y vuelta
Indeleble
Lonely Stars
A Place
Seven Moments
Australia
Number Eighty
Primal Force
Takeda
Pachito Rex: I'm Leaving but Not for Good
Dama de Noche
Pulque Song
400 Bags
The Violin
The Tiniest Place
Reacciones adversas
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