Based on the play El señor Galindez by psychoanalyst, dramaturge and actor Eduardo Pavlovsky, which centres on repression and torture in Argentina in 1972. The camera meticulously explores the now empty theatre where the play premiered. It feels just as oppressive as it must have done then.
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Film details
- Argentina, Finland
- Year
- 2015
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2016
- Length
- 22"
- Medium/Format
- File
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