Una directora Extraordinaria
La absurda comedia de una escuela
2026 · 1h 25m · N/A Comedy, Drama
Overview
In December 2018, Mónica, the principal of the Pehuajó National College, hands over the keys to the high school so the bathrooms can be renovated. The work is delayed, and classes begin with portable toilets. One day, the architect disappears. Mónica must fight against bureaucracy and maintain order at the school. The students will join her in her struggle. The film is inspired by a true story.
Director and cast
- Analía Malvido as Mónica Ayala
- Luciana Dulitzky as Graciela Risutti
- Verónica Beluje as Irene
- Sol Bordigoni as Cecilia Gómez
- Ramiro Vayo as Jorge (Intendente)
- Bruno Tignanelli as Manuel (Empleado municipal)
- Diamela Junco as Azul (Presidenta del Centro de Estudiantes y alumna)
- Lautaro Torres as Alumno
- Julián Cardoso as Docente
- Braian Lenain as Misael (Alumno)
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