Falklands War
Falklands War of 1982. Battles, politics, veterans, consequences and perception in society.
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- DirectorBebe KaminStarsGustavo BelattiGabriel RovitoLeandro RegúnagaBased on the lives of four boys, all of different social classes and psychological makeup, this film tries to reflect through them the political history of Argentina during the years leading up to the Falklands War.
- DirectorSebastián BorenszteinStarsRicardo DarínIgnacio HuangCarolina HsuA well-ordered hardware store owner in Buenos Aires will see his life turn upside down when he helps a stranded Chinese man who doesn't speak a word of Spanish find his uncle in the bustling city. But can this coexistence bear fruit?
- DirectorKenneth BranaghStarsHugh LaurieStephen FryEmma ThompsonSix former college friends, with two new friends, gather for a New Year's Eve weekend reunion at a large English countryside manor after ten years to reminisce about the good times now long gone.
- DirectorJorge BlancoStarsJorge BlancoChristine PlissonChristine von SchreitterArgie lives in London during the Malvinas conflict, he lampoons the tensions of that moment, like modern Quixote and instead of fighting against windmills, he alone declares war on England with singular war actions.
- DirectorJosé Luis MarquèsStarsFabián StratasCamilla HeaneyFabián, a magician from Buenos Aires, saves his money from weddings, birthdays, and bar mitzvahs, and uses a hidden camera to document a week-long trip to the Falkland Islands where he has a patriotic plan: to impregnate a British woman. If 500 Argies do this annually, the islands will soon be overrun with children belonging to both cultures. He spends his first couple of days in Stanley doing reconnaissance, setting his sights on Camila, whom he's first seen in church. He chats her up at an Internet café. They go out for drinks, then dinner, then to the see the King penguins and a 1982 battlefield. Back home, editing his Dogma 95 film, he receives a final message from Camila.
- DirectorAlberto FischermanStarsGuido AlmerighiMercedes AlonsoJosé AndradaBuenos Aires, June 1982. Emilio, an actor, returns to Argentina after 8 years of exile, and reunites with three friends. As the Falklands War draws to a conclusion, the four friends share old and new joys and sorrows.
- DirectorJavier OliveraStarsValentina BassiRoly SerranoAlejandro AwadaPedro (Julio Chávez), ex-combatant of the Falklands War, can not forget those days when he was in the trenches, nor can he forget Raúl, his fighting companion, who remained forever in that desolate place of nightmare.
- DirectorMichael SamuelsStarsPatricia HodgeJames FoxJohn StandingOn April 2, 1982, Britain went to war to regain the Falkland Islands. This movie is a gripping account of how Prime Minister Rt Hon Margaret Thatcher MP's government handled the biggest crisis in British foreign affairs since the Suez Canal. It tells the story of how Argentina, an ally of the British, fought the Conservative government and invaded the Falklands. This play charts the backroom maneuverings between Thatcher's government and the military, between the British and the Americans, and the Americans and the Argentinians that led to a breakdown in diplomacy, to war, and to Britain's eventual victory.
- DirectorMiguel MirraStarsVíctor LaplaceEdgardo FonsDaniel Rivera
- DirectorMiguel PereiraStarsLeopoldo AbanJuan José CameroGuillermo DelgadoA rural teacher in Jujuy, establishes a friendly relationship with the inhabitants of Chorcán, a small Andean village. Circumstances in EEE Outbreak of War of the Malvinas and one of his students, Verónico Cruz, is called for a Fight, running a Join the crew of the ARA General Belgrano, sunk on May 2, 1982.
- DirectorEdgardo CabezaStarsErasmo OliveraKatja AlemannAlberto Raso MontesTwo soldiers manage to flee from their own front in Malvinas. Guri carries a wounded Caíto and breaks into a country house where a woman and a child live. For one day the four characters are victims of the same horror.
- DirectorRichard EyreStarsColin FirthPaul RhysDavid CalderBased on the experiences of Lieutenant Robert Lawrence, M.C..
- DirectorPaulo SchultzStarsJonathan OsteenHector EchavarriaMichel QissiHector Riviera (Hector Echavarria) is a man with a past. Once a member of a lethal Special Forces unit in the Falkland War, he now lives an ordinary life with his wife and son. Suddenly, his peaceful existence is shattered when he discovers that his best friend Tomas has been brutally murdered by a mysterious hit man known as the Reaper (Ryan Watson). But when Riviera rushes to the side of his dying friend, the police target him as Tomas' killer. Now Riviera must stay one step ahead of the law as he tries to prove his innocence.
- DirectorRichard EyreStarsJonathan PryceWilliam MaxwellPaul JessonJames Penfield (Jonathan Pryce) has made a career out of journalism. Now bankrupt, he finds himself with a group of other writers in the middle of the dispute-ridden British homeland at the time of the Falklands War.
- DirectorTristán BauerStarsGastón PaulsPablo RibbaCésar AlbarracínThe suicide of an old soldier buddy brings up some old memories for an Argentinian man.
- DirectorMartin StellmanStarsDenzel WashingtonDorian HealySean ChapmanA retired British soldier struggles to adjust to everyday life, with increasing difficulty.
- DirectorPhyllida LloydStarsMeryl StreepJim BroadbentRichard E. GrantAn elderly Margaret Thatcher talks to the imagined presence of her recently deceased husband as she struggles to come to terms with his death while scenes from her past life, from girlhood to British prime minister, intervene.
- DirectorPaul GreengrassStarsTom BellRita TushinghamDavid ThewlisSurviving soldier is accused of cowardice and desertion. His former comrades-in-arms decide to judge him bypassing the law.
- DirectorStuart UrbanStarsIan RichardsonRosemary LeachIan McNeiceRoyal Marines defend Government House from Argentine invaders during the events that triggered the Falklands War.