Verdades verdaderas, la vida de Estela (2011)

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In 1976, a coup d'etat by the Armed Forces replaced the argentine constitutional Government and policies of terror that trampled on human rights were implemented. In a few years, the hidden and silent violence of these policies spiraled and 30,000 citizens of different ages and social conditions were murdered. They were wrongly called the disappeared and, among them, there were young children or unborn young who were delivered in prisons of the military dictatorship and whose kidnappers abducted and registered as their own children. This movie tells the story of Estela Barnes Carlotto, a human rights activist in Argentina, chairwoman of the Association of Grandmothers of the Plaza de Mayo, who stopped being a housewife to get involved in public affairs after the kidnap of her daughter, Laura Estela Carlotto in 1977. The film is about the way her life was transformed.

Director: Nicolás Gil Lavedra
Runtime: 99 min
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Country: Argentina
Language: Español
Original Language: es
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Verdades verdaderas, la vida de Estela about?
In 1976, a coup d'etat by the Armed Forces replaced the argentine constitutional Government and policies of terror that trampled on human rights were implemented. In a few years, the hidden and silent violence of these policies spiraled and 30,000 citizens of different ages and social conditions were murdered. They were wrongly called the disappeared and, among them, there were young children or unborn young who were delivered in prisons of the military dictatorship and whose kidnappers abducted and registered as their own children. This movie tells the story of Estela Barnes Carlotto, a human rights activist in Argentina, chairwoman of the Association of Grandmothers of the Plaza de Mayo, who stopped being a housewife to get involved in public affairs after the kidnap of her daughter, Laura Estela Carlotto in 1977. The film is about the way her life was transformed.
Who directed Verdades verdaderas, la vida de Estela?
Verdades verdaderas, la vida de Estela was directed by Nicolás Gil Lavedra.
Who stars in Verdades verdaderas, la vida de Estela?
Verdades verdaderas, la vida de Estela stars Susú Pecoraro, Alejandro Awada, Inés Efrón, Laura Novoa.
How long is Verdades verdaderas, la vida de Estela?
Verdades verdaderas, la vida de Estela has a runtime of 1h 39m (99 minutes).
Where was Verdades verdaderas, la vida de Estela produced?
Verdades verdaderas, la vida de Estela was produced in Argentina.