The Official Story
A truth too frightening to ignore
1985
Rated
NR
112
minutes
Drama, History
Directed By:
Luis Puenzo
Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1983. In the last and turbulent days of the military dictatorship, Alicia, a high school history teacher, begins to ask uncomfortable questions about the dark origins of Gaby, her adopted daughter.
Language
Spanish; Castilian
Release Date
April 3, 1985
Cast
Norma Aleandro
Alicia Marnet
Héctor Alterio
Roberto Ibáñez
Hugo Arana
Enrique Ibáñez
Guillermo Battaglia
José
Chela Ruiz
Sara
Patricio Contreras
Benítez
Aníbal Morixe
Miller
María Luisa Robledo
Ñata
Jorge Petraglia
Macci
Analía Castro
Gaby
Chunchuna Villafañe
Ana
Daniel Lago
Dante
Augusto Larreta
General
Laura Palmucci
Rosa
Leal Rey
Father Ismael
Floria Bloise
Grandmother
Lidia Catalano
Dora
Carlos Weber
Andrada
Susana Behocaray
Cecilia Blanche
Angelica Bogué
Zulema Caldas
Eduardo Camacho
Paula Canals
Diego Cosín
Jorge Chernov
Alicia Dolinsky
Horacio Erman
Mónica Escudero
Oscar Ferrigno Jr.
Luis Gianneo
Eduardo Gondell
Gabriel González
Ricardo Hamlin
Fernando Hoffman
Amparo Ibarlucía
Deborah Kors
José María López
Tony Middleton
Luisa Onetto
Fabián Pandolfi
Gastón Presas
Pablo Rago
Fabián Rendo
Maximiliano Reussi
Elvira Romei
Adrián Schiavelli
Jorge Sorvik
Silvia Suárez
Andrea Tenuta
Beatriz Thibaudin
Marcos Woinsky
Horacio Yervé
Show Full Crew
Directing
Luis Puenzo
Director
Rodrigo Espina
Second Assistant Director
Raúl Outeda
Assistant Director
Patricia Oyuela
First Assistant Director
Writing
Camera
Félix Monti
Director of Photography
Willi Behnisch
First Assistant Camera
Héctor Morini
Camera Operator
María Inés Teyssié
Still Photographer
Wilson Rodriguez
Second Assistant Camera
Editing
Juan Carlos Macías
Editor
Hugo Primero
Assistant Editor
Nilda Nacela
Negative Cutter
Alexandro Perez
Color Timer
Marta Selvi
Negative Cutter
Art
Costume & Make-Up
Blanca Olavego
Makeup Designer
Ticky García Estévez
Wardrobe Supervisor
Ana Tasaki
Wardrobe Assistant
Sound
Omar Jadur
Sound Assistant
Abelardo Kuschnir
Sound Director
Abelardo Kuschnir
Sound Mixer
Atilio Stampone
Original Music Composer
Production
Marcelo Piñeyro
Production Director
Luis Puenzo
Producer
Carlos Latreyte
Production Manager
Nora Puenzo
Producer
Francisco Juárez
Researcher
Alberto Casavecchia
Casting
Lighting