Silvia
"In 1977, Silvia Suppo was kidnapped and raped during the last Argentine civic-military dictatorship. In 2009, her testimony was key to achieving the first conviction of the federal judge, Víctor Brusa. Three months later, she was brutally murdered."
Originally released in 2015. Silvia is a documentary film. directed by Paula Kuschnir. At just 67 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
In 1977, Silvia Suppo was kidnapped and raped under the last Argentine civil-military dictatorship. As a consequence, she became pregnant, and the repressors performed an abortion on her "to correct the mistake." In 2009, her testimony was key to achieving the first conviction for crimes against humanity of a federal judge, Víctor Brusa, and his task force. Three months later, she was brutally murdered in her shop in Rafaela (Santa Fe / Argentina). Today her murder remains unpunished. This documentary reconstructs Silvia in the dimension of her woman, mother and friend, in her political character and in her sensitivity, so that we all know her cause. We seek a truth that does justice to her death and rescues her, above all, the value of her life.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 8, 2015
10 years ago
Runtime
1h 7m
67 minutes total
User Rating
10.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Argentina
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- Wayruro Comunicación Popular
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Silvia about?
In 1977, Silvia Suppo was kidnapped and raped under the last Argentine civil-military dictatorship. As a consequence, she became pregnant, and the repressors performed an abortion on her "to correc...
Who directed Silvia?
Silvia was directed by Paula Kuschnir.
How long is Silvia?
Silvia has a runtime of 1 hours and 7 minutes (67 minutes total).
When was Silvia released?
Silvia was released on April 8, 2015 in theaters.