The Substitute (2022)
El Suplente
Nobody is saved alone.
112 min
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.
- Release date
- October 20, 2022
- Country of origin
- Spain, Italy, Mexico, France, Argentina
- Box office
- $16,059
Where to watch
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Trailer
Cast
- Juan Minujín as Lucio
- Bárbara Lennie as Mariela
- Alfredo Castro as El Chileno
- Rita Cortese as Amalia
- María Merlino as Clara
- Martín Kohan as Martín
- Agustín Rittano as Perro Olmos
- Renata Lerman as Sol
- Josh Golombek as Walter
- Josh Golombek as Walter
- Tatiana Saphir as Escribana
Crew
- Diego Lerman · Director
- Diego Lerman · Writer
- María Meira · Writer
- Luciana De Mello · Writer
- Juan Vera · Writer
- Nicolás Avruj · Producer
- Diego Lerman · Producer
- José Villalobos · Composer
- Wojciech Staron · Cinematographer
- Alejandro Brodersohn · Editor
- Marcelo Chaves · Production designer