Imagining Argentina (cert. 15)

synopsis

Set in Buenos Aires during a military junta in the last 1970's, this is the story of an Argentinian playwright (Antonio Banderas) with the psychic ability to see the locations of the missing loved ones of people by looking at their faces (at the time, many people were being abducted by the police, known as "los desaparecidos," or "the disappeared"), but he is frustrated when his own wife (Academy Award® Winner Emma Thompson*), an active journalist, disappears and he finds it doesn't work on himself...

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