The Substitute (2022)

  • NR
  • 10/20/2022 (AR)
  • Drama, Crime
  • 1h 51m

Nobody is saved alone.

Overview

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.

Diego Lerman

Director, Writer, Story

María Meira

Writer

Luciana De Mello

Writer

Juan Vera

Story

Cast

Juan Minujín's headshot

Juan Minujín

Lucio
Bárbara Lennie's headshot

Bárbara Lennie

Mariela
Alfredo Castro's headshot

Alfredo Castro

El Chileno
Rita Cortese's headshot

Rita Cortese

Amalia
María Merlino's headshot

María Merlino

Clara
Lucas Arrúa's headshot

Lucas Arrúa

Dilan
Renata Lerman's headshot

Renata Lerman

Sol
Martín Kohan's headshot

Martín Kohan

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