The Substitute

The Substitute

2022
1h 51min

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.

Storyline

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.

    Released
    20 October 2022
    Runtime
    1h 51min
    Director
    Revenue
    $16,059
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    Spanish
    Production
    Campo Cine, Arcadia, Bord Cadre Films, Esperanto Kino, Pimienta Films, Sovereign Films, Vivo Film
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