Clandestine Childhood

Clandestine Childhood

★ 6.9IMDb Score
Released:2012-09-16
Genre:Drama
Duration:112 min
Director:Benjamín Ávila
Actors:Ernesto Alterio, Natalia Oreiro, César Troncoso, Teo Gutiérrez Moreno, Cristina Banegas
Production:Historias Cinematográficas, Habitación 1520 Producciones, TV Pública/RTA, Antàrtida Produccions, Academia de Filmes, Programa Ibermedia, TVE, Agência Nacional do Cinema - ANCINE, INCAA, Instituto de la Cinematografía y de las Artes Audiovisuales, TVP
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Overview:

Juan lives in clandestinity. Just like his mum, his dad and his adored uncle Beto, outside his home he has another name. At school, Juan is known as Ernesto. And he meets María, who only has one name. Based on true events, set in the Argentina of 1979, this film is one about love.

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