
For Example, Argentina
De l’Argentine
Synopsis
Documentary on State terrorism during the last military dictatorship in Argentina, made in its aftermath. Invited by the Goethe-Institut to hold a workshop with young film students, Schroeter contrasts the official statements of the regime with the testimony of victims, dissidents and relatives of the disappeared. And trust that their faces and words will resonate much more than a mere representation of violence.
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Cinematheque Française, Paris
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Werner Schroeter
- Original Title
- De l’Argentine
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- German, French, Italian, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Out One, FR3, Ministère de la culture
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Werner Schroeter
Claudio Martinez, Catherine Brasier-Snopko
Richard Takvorian
Department Leadership Roster
Werner Schroeter
Director
Claudio Martinez
Editor
Catherine Brasier-Snopko
Editor
Richard Takvorian
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About For Example, Argentina
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What is For Example, Argentina about?
Documentary on State terrorism during the last military dictatorship in Argentina, made in its aftermath. Invited by the Goethe-Institut to hold a workshop with young film students, Schroeter contrasts the official statements of the regime with the testimony of victims, dissidents and relatives of the disappeared. And trust that their faces and words will resonate much more than a mere representation of violence.
Who directed For Example, Argentina?
For Example, Argentina was directed by Werner Schroeter.
Who stars in For Example, Argentina?
The principal cast of For Example, Argentina includes Ronnie Arias, Norma Aleandro, Osvaldo Bayer, Marcelo Benítez, Hebe Pastor de Bonafini.
When was For Example, Argentina released and how long is it?
For Example, Argentina was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.




















