Infancia clandestina

Directed by Benjamin Ávila

UK Premiere

A gripping story, based on real events, told from the perspective of the 12-year-old son of Argentine political activists who return to their homeland using false identities to continue the struggle against the vicious Military Junta. After four years in Cuba, Juan must convince his new teachers and classmates he is Ernesto, an ordinary boy from the interior, whilst managing the complexities of childhood relationships and the blossoming of first love.

Duration:
110 minutes

Languages:
Spanish

Subtitles:
Full English

Country of origin:
Argentina, Brazil and Spain

Year of production:
2011