Released
The Substitute
October 20 2022 (about 2 years ago)Rating
59
Based on
33 reviews
Nobody is saved alone.
- Director: Diego Lerman
- Genres: Drama, Crime
- Runtime: 1 h 51 m
- Box office: $16,059
- Countries: Argentina, Spain, France, Italy, Mexico, United Kingdom, Switzerland
- Companies: Campo Cine, Arcadia, Bord Cadre Films, Esperanto Kino, Pimienta Films, Sovereign Films, Vivo Film
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.
