Review: Ordinary people struggle for extraordinary justice in 'Argentina, 1985'
by Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times
Sep 28, 2022
2 minutes
Films about important historical moments are often marked by a heavy solemnity, a sometimes suffocating respectfulness that can make one forget that these events involved real people, human beings with passions and foibles. This is especially common when the subject matter is as dreadful as the 1970s-1980s military dictatorship in Argentina and its practice of "disappearing" — kidnapping, torturing, raping and killing
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