El (im)posible olvido (2016)
Overview
Argentine filmmaker Andrés Habegger embarks on a deeply personal journey in this documentary, seeking to recover memories and information about his father, Norberto Habegger, a journalist and Montonero activist who disappeared in Brazil in 1978 during a joint operation between the Argentine and Brazilian military. Traveling to places that were part of his life and revisiting old photos and his childhood diaries, the director fills in the gaps in a family history that was interrupted.
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| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | es |
| Popularity | 0.3376 |
Directed By
Andrés Habegger
Crew
Pamela Livia Delgado
Andrés Habegger
Andrés Habegger
Melina Terribili
Alejandro Brodersohn
Gaspar Scheuer
Paula Ramírez
Joaquín Rajadel
Jorge Aliaga
Agustina Lumi
Felicitas Raffo
Andrés Longares
Andrés Habegger
Lúcia Murat
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