After impressing with his portrayal of the brash thug Palermo in the hit TV series La Casa de Papel, Argentinian actor Rodrigo de la Serna returns to the spotlight at the end of the year, appearing in the thriller The Ransom, The Price of. The Truth, to watch on Paramount+.
Acclaimed during its presentation at the Venice Film Festival in early September, this intense film immerses audiences in Argentina in the 1980s, when the country was undergoing a profound political transformation following the end of several years of military dictatorship. It is in this great turmoil that Julio Levy returns from exile with his family and takes a position in a large family business.
But the excitement of the return is quickly destroyed by the kidnapping of his older brother Miguel, like many other Argentines at the time. Organizing a rescue and carrying the weight of his family on his shoulders, Julio discovers the forces still at work behind Argentina’s newly restored democracy. Then he starts an unbalanced fight against the existing system…
A volatile family drama
Directed by Daniela Gogi (María Marta: El crimen del country), this drama is inspired by the memoirs of Argentine journalist Martin Sivak, published under the title. El Salto de PapaIn which he recalls his father’s life and his family’s ordeal.
With gravity, the film depicts the cruel and painful wait of Giulio and his loved ones in the greatest uncertainty, the lack of answers to their questions and, above all, the fear of not knowing who to turn to and who to believe in this terrible time. ordeal…
Heading the bill is Rodrigo de la Serna, who was honored a few days ago at the Huelva Latin American Film Festival for his role in the film. He is joined by Juliet Zilberberg (The New Savages, The Invisible Eye) as his wife, Sylvia Levy, and Jorge Maral (Pope Francis) as Julio and Miguel’s father.
Discover the tragic story of the Levy family today in the political thriller Ransom: The Price of Truth on Paramount+.
Source: Allocine
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