훌리오 스트라세라, 루이스 모레노 오캄포, 그리고 젊은 오합지졸 법률 팀의 실화를 바탕으로 한 영화다. 계속되는 위협 속에서 다비드 대 골리앗의 싸움을 벌이는 이들은 아르헨티나 역사상 최악의 군사 독재자를 기소하고 군사 지도자의 희생자들에게 정의를 찾아 주기 위한 시간과의 싸움을 이어간다.
A judge falls from the roof of the Federal Courthouse. A woman is murdered. Between them and the three sons of the judge there is a connection that will be investigated by a woman judge who is determined to discover the truth.
A young woman, alienated by her work and confronted to her surroundings, falls into a depression that leads her to live in a sewer to find her identity. In there, life is no better; reality appears in images and alegoric figures that change its form and vanishes, without letting the woman communicate with anyone. It's a film with zero dialog in witch the songs takes us through the states of emotion.
The Night of the Pencils was a series of kidnappings and forced disappearances, followed by the torture, rape, and murder of a number of young students during the last Argentine dictatorship (known as the National Reorganization Process). The kidnappings took place over the course of several days beginning on September 16, 1976.