A Chocolate and a Press Operation
Operación Chocolate
Synopsis
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.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Silvia Maturana, Carlos Castro
- Screenplay & Story
- Pablo Navarro Espejo, Silvia Maturana, Carlos Castro
- Original Score
- Carlos Senin
- Original Title
- Operación Chocolate
- Country of Origin
- Argentina
- Release Date
- 27/10/2022
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- Production Studios
- Adoquín Video Digital, INCAA, DOCA Documentalistas argentinos
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Silvia Maturana, Carlos Castro
Pablo Navarro Espejo, Silvia Maturana, Carlos Castro
Carlos Senin
Gabriel Herce
Pablo Navarro Espejo, Ana Cutuli, Cristian Villata, Sergio "Chiru" López
Department Leadership Roster
Silvia Maturana
Director
Carlos Castro
Director
Pablo Navarro Espejo
Writer
Silvia Maturana
Writer
Carlos Castro
Writer
Pablo Navarro Espejo
Producer
Cristian Villata
Producer
Sergio "Chiru" López
Producer
Gabriel Herce
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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What is A Chocolate and a Press Operation about?
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.
Who directed A Chocolate and a Press Operation?
A Chocolate and a Press Operation was directed by Silvia Maturana, Carlos Castro.
Who stars in A Chocolate and a Press Operation?
The principal cast of A Chocolate and a Press Operation includes Gustavo Vidal.
When was A Chocolate and a Press Operation released and how long is it?
A Chocolate and a Press Operation was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 4m.
Who composed the musical score for A Chocolate and a Press Operation?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Chocolate and a Press Operation was composed by Carlos Senin.