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Imagining Argentina

Drama Carlos Rueda is the director of a children's theatre in Buenos Aires, a city haunted by the ongoing disappearance of individuals who dare to take a stand against the dictatorship government. He returns one day to find his home empty; his wife, Cecelia, a journalist, has been taken away for writing a controversial article in local paper 'La Opinion'. Carlos meets with others whose loved ones have disappeared and discovers, that in the ... [+]
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United States
LA Weekly
"Like 'Life Is Beautiful' before it, Imagining Argentina juxtaposes horrific images of torture and humiliation against gooey optimism and thinks it's saying something profound about human resilience in the process."
United States
SFGATE
"A powerful and disturbing political drama" 
United States
Los Angeles Times
"Severely marred by a plot device so ludicrous it turns a serious drama into something silly"
United States
Variety
"Fails on almost every level…the film only succeeds in trivializing this shameful era" 
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