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A Chocolate and a Press Operation
A Chocolate and a Press Operation

A Chocolate and a Press Operation

2022

5.5

Categories:

  • Documentary

Overview:

In July 1982, a month after the capitulation of Argentine troops in the Falklands war with Great Britain, GENTE magazine published on the cover a photo of a boy who had sent a letter and a chocolate to an anonymous soldier. His letter and chocolate would never reach the recipient, the chocolate being later sold at a kiosk in the Argentinian town of Comodoro Rivadavia. 38 years later, Gustavo Vidal, the chocolate boy, embarks on a journey to reconstruct the story that moved, in its time, Argentines deceived by the press before, during and after the armed conflict with the United Kingdom.

Silvia Maturana

Director, Writer, Camera Operator

Carlos Castro

Director, Writer

Pablo Navarro Espejo

Writer, Producer, Camera Operator

Cristian Villata

Producer

Sergio "Chiru" López

Producer

Cast:

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  • Gustavo Vidal

    Gustavo Vidal

    himself