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Imagining Argentina

Imagining Argentina

2003•1h 47m•5.5/10
DramaRomanceThriller

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5.5/10(52)

Set during the unsettling disappearances in Buenos Aires during the dictatorship of the 1970s, the film involves theater director Carlos Rueda and his wife Cecilia. Shortly after Cecilia writes an editorial commentary questioning the mysterious abductions, she is herself abducted and taken into police custody.

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Production

Multivideo, Myriad Pictures, Green Moon Productions, Mike's Movies

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Antonio Banderas

Antonio Banderas

Carlos Rueda

Emma Thompson

Emma Thompson

Cecilia Rueda

Leticia Dolera

Leticia Dolera

Teresa Rueda

Maria Canals-Barrera

Maria Canals-Barrera

Esme Palomares

Rubén Blades

Rubén Blades

Silvio Ayala

Irene Escolar

Irene Escolar

Eurydice

Fernando Tielve

Fernando Tielve

Orfeo / Enrico

Héctor Bordoni

Héctor Bordoni

Pedro Augustín

Anthony Diaz-Perez

Policeman 1

Luis Antonio Ramos

Luis Antonio Ramos

Policeman 2

Carlos Kaniowsky

Carlos Kaniowsky

Rubén Mendoza

Stella Maris

Stella Maris

Concepta Madrid

Concha Hidalgo

Concha Hidalgo

Octavio Marquez's Grandmother

Ana Gracia

Ana Gracia

Hannah Masson

Horacio Obón

Victor Madrid

Amparo Valle

Amparo Valle

Julia Obregon's Mother

John Wood

John Wood

Amos Sternberg

Claire Bloom

Claire Bloom

Sara Sternberg

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