A Chocolate and a Press Operation (movie)
Operación Chocolate- User score: 5.5
- Production country: Argentina
- Producer: Carlos Castro , Silvia Maturana
- Production companies: Adoquín Video Digital, INCAA
- Genre: Documentary
- Release date: 10/27/2022
- Run time: 64 min.
Movie description
In July 1982, a month after the capitulation of Argentine troops in the Falklands war with Great Britain, GENTE magazine published on the cover a photo of a boy who had sent a letter and a chocolate to an anonymous soldier. His letter and chocolate would never reach the recipient, the chocolate being later sold at a kiosk in the Argentinian town of Comodoro Rivadavia. 38 years later, Gustavo Vidal, the chocolate boy, embarks on a journey to reconstruct the story that moved, in its time, Argentines deceived by the press before, during and after the armed conflict with the United Kingdom.
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