The Official Story

The Official Story DVD VIDEO MOVIE infamous Argentine campaign of killings! 1985 Type: Movie Platform: DVD Publisher: Arrow Films Released: 2011 Media: DVD The Official StoryThis is an emotionally gripping, fictional look at a couple torn apart by the infamous Argentine campaign of killings and torture that sent thousands of accused terrorists to unmarked graves in the mid-and late-'70s. Alicia (Norma Aleandro) and Roberto (Hector Alterio) adopted a little girl (Analia Castro) during this period of governmental terror in Argentina. Alicia has always wondered about the parents of their little girl, a topic her husband has forced her into forgetting as a condition of the adoption - he alone knows the full story. Thanks to censorship, Alicia - like others - is not fully aware of how much killing has gone on until her students at school start complaining that their textbook histories were written by murderers. Add to this a long conversation with a friend who had been in exile after s