The Substitute (movie)

The Substitute (movie)

El suplente
  • User score: 5.9
  • Production country: Argentina, Spain, France, Italy, Mexico, United Kingdom, Switzerland
  • Producer: Diego Lerman
  • Production companies: Campo Cine, Arcadia, Bord Cadre Films, Esperanto Kino, Pimienta Films, Sovereign Films, Vivo Film
  • Genre: Drama, Crime
  • Revenue: $16,059
  • Release date: 10/20/2022
  • Run time: 111 min.

Movie description

Lucio, a prestigious university professor, takes the position of substitute teacher at a high school in the suburbs of Buenos Aires, where he grew up. Through tales, novels and poetry, he tries to distract his class from the harsh reality of their everyday lives. But soon, he must step out of his professional duties when Dilan, one of his students, is threatened by a local drug kingpin.

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Juan Minujín

Juan Minujín

Role(s): Lucio

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Bárbara Lennie

Bárbara Lennie

Role(s): Mariela

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Alfredo Castro

Alfredo Castro

Role(s): El Chileno

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Rita Cortese

Rita Cortese

Role(s): Amalia

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María Merlino

María Merlino

Role(s): Clara

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