Salamandra (2008)
Release Year: 2008
Nation: Argentina, France, Germany
Alternative Title: Salamandr, Salamander
Director: Pablo Agüero
Writer: Pablo Agüero
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Story
In Argentina during the military dictatorship of the early 1980s, Alba, after being released from prison, moves to a remote hippie community in the Andes with her six-year-old son Inti. They settle into the house of a deceased physician where Alba indulges in marijuana and free love. Meanwhile, Inti struggles for support among other children in the community. Eventually, Alba grows tired of this chaotic lifestyle and they move into a small cabin without water or electricity. Mother and son face threats and humiliation from local peasant children but strive to build a new life together under these simple conditions.
Summary
Salamandra (2008), directed by Pablo Agüero, is a drama set during Argentina's military dictatorship in the early 1980s. The film follows Alba, a woman seeking a fresh start after being released from prison, and her young son Inti as they integrate into an isolated hippie community. The story explores themes of freedom, adaptation, and motherhood amidst political turmoil and societal changes.
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