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La Casita

2014 · 43 min

A hushed, harrowing act of bearing witness, heavy with remembered pain and quiet dignity.

Overview: Survivors of the last military dictatorship testify of their stay in “La casita”, one of the last clandestine torture and detention centers in the city of Santa Fe.
How it feels: Dark, bleak, melancholic and earnest. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Trauma, memory, violence, power
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: trauma
memory
violence
power
justice
Places: small town
single country house
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none

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Genres: documentary
Directed by: Baltasar Albrecht
Starring: Silvia Abdolatif, Anatilde Bugna, Rafael Bugna, Carlos Pacheco, José Luis Pages, Jorge Daniel Pedraza, Patricia Traba, Stella Vallejos
Cinematography: Martín Peralta
Runtime: 43 min
Country: Argentina
Languages: Spanish