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Completed - SPANISH-ARGENTINE - LGBT, Crime, Drama - 81 minutes

Log Line

A real-life crime drama that subverts the audience's expectations




Previous markets

  • Cannes 2024 (Debut)
Full history

Year of production : 2023

Director(s) : Agustín TOSCANO
 Writer(s) : Agustín TOSCANO
 Producer(s) : Juan pablo GUGLIOTTA (MAGMA CINE), Nathalia VIDELA PEÑA (MAGMA CINE)

Synopsis

Hybrid documentary about Susana and Nélida who met in a convent. They abandoned their calling, became a couple, and adopted three-year-old Erika. They were happy, but in 2006, the women were accused of a crime regarding the disappearance of a friend of theirs, whose body was never found. Although they maintained their innocence, both were sentenced to 20 years in prison. In the last 16 years living behind bars, their lives changed dramatically.

PLOT KEYWORDS
non-fiction | experimental | true crime | LGBT | life in prison | transgender | courtroom | adoption | egalitarian marriage | Argentina

Production

Country(ies) : ARGENTINA

Festivals and Awards

Tallinn Black Nights IFF 2023 (Best Director Award. Rebels with a cause Competition)


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