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March 23rd, 2009 | by Alive Mind Education | published in Film Info, The Official Story
Winner of an Academy Award© and a Golden Globe© for Best Foreign Film, The Official Story is a compelling portrait of the life of a history professor and her awakening to the evils perpetrated by her country’s government.
An Argentine teacher, Alicia (Norma Aleandro) begins to suspect that her adopted daughter may have been the child of a murdered political prisoner. When she attempts to uncover the truth, she discovers levels of political corruption so abhorrent that the illusions of her life are irrevocably shattered.
The Official Story Product Information
Subjects: International Studies
Language: Spanish with English Subtitles
Copyright: © 2004 KOCH Lorber Films LLC. All Rights Reserved.
Set: DVD Only
Total Running Time: 114 minutes
ISBN-10: 1-4172-0057-X
Educational Prices: (includes Public Performance Rights)
- College / University: $249.00
- Library / High School: $129.00
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Reviews
“4 Stars!…Emotionally Shattering.”
- New York Post
“Part thriller, part tragedy. Belongs on the list of films like ‘Z,’ ‘Missing,’ and ‘El Norte’.”
- Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun Times