Cautiva (2004)

A whole life ahead. A whole past to face.

Cautiva (2004) poster

Cristina's life is thrown into turmoil when she is suddenly escorted from her strict Catholic school in Buenos Aires and told that she is really Sofía Lombardi, the daughter of activists who disappeared in the '70s. Questioning everything she once thought true, Cristina embarks on a journey to find her true identity. Meeting others like herself, the young girl soon discovers the real-life horrors of Argentina's relatively recent past and the nightmare that claimed tens of thousands of lives during the country's "dirty war."

Director: Gaston Biraben
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 115 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: José Luis Castiñeira de Dios
Cinematography: Abel Peñalba, Carlos Torlaschi
Editing: Tammis Chandler
Country: Argentina
Language: Español
Original Language: es

Trailer

Cautiva Trailer
More Films by Director: Gaston Biraben
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cautiva about?
Cristina's life is thrown into turmoil when she is suddenly escorted from her strict Catholic school in Buenos Aires and told that she is really Sofía Lombardi, the daughter of activists who disappeared in the '70s. Questioning everything she once thought true, Cristina embarks on a journey to find her true identity. Meeting others like herself, the young girl soon discovers the real-life horrors of Argentina's relatively recent past and the nightmare that claimed tens of thousands of lives during the country's "dirty war."
Who directed Cautiva?
Cautiva was directed by Gaston Biraben.
Who stars in Cautiva?
Cautiva stars Bárbara Lombardo, Susana Campos, Hugo Arana, Osvaldo Santoro, Lidia Catalano, Noemí Frenkel.
How long is Cautiva?
Cautiva has a runtime of 1h 55m (115 minutes).
What genre is Cautiva?
Cautiva is a Drama film.
Where was Cautiva produced?
Cautiva was produced in Argentina.