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    Unique ID Code: 0000069967
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    Added on: 21/3/2005 10:19
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    Official Story, The (UK)

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    Our Moving Story
    Certificate: 15
    Running Time: 104 mins
    Retail Price: £15.99
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    Synopsis:
    In the mid 1970s, Argentina`s military dictatorship carried out a brutal campaign of toture and murder against thousands of its own citizens. The Official Story follows Alicia (Norma Aleandro), the sheltered wife of a wealthy businessman (Hector Alterio), who begins to unravel the horrifying legacy of her country`s past when she looks into the background of her own daughter, adopted at birth, to find she may have been stolen from a family of "los desaparecidos" (the disappeared ones). Winner of a Golden Globe and Academy Award for Best Foreign Film.

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    Directed By:
    Luis Puenzo

    Written By:


    Starring:
    Guillermo Battaglia
    Hugo Arana
    Chunchuna Villafañe
    Norma Aleandro
    Héctor Alterio

    Distributor:
    Arrow Films

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