73SSIFF - 19/27 September 2025
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Dolores Fonzi
Argentina      105 m.
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Tucumán, Argentina, 2014; a young woman is admitted to a hospital with severe abdominal pain, unaware she is pregnant. She wakes up handcuffed to a gurney and surrounded by police. She is accused of having self-induced an abortion and, after two years in detention, is sentenced to eight years in prison for aggravated homicide. A female lawyer from Tucumán will fight for her freedom with the support of thousands of women and organizations, who unite to change the course of history.

Director
Dolores Fonzi (Argentina)
Screenplay
Laura Paredes, Dolores Fonzi, Agustina San Martín, Nicolás Britos
Production
K&S Films (Argentina)
Leticia Cristi, Matías Mosteirín
Distribution
Amazon Prime Video (USA)
Photography
Javier Juliá
Editing
Andrés Pepe Estrada
Music
Marilina Bertoldi
Sound
Leandro De Loredo
Cast
Dolores Fonzi, Camila Plaate, Laura Paredes, Julieta Cardinali, Luis Machín, César Troncoso, Sergio Prina, Ruth Plaate, Lili Juárez
Format
DCP FOLLOWING DCI
Run time
105 m.
Original language of the film
English , Portuguese , Spanish
Country
Argentina
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