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The Rigorous Fate (1985)

The Rigorous Fate poster
Original title
El rigor del destino
Directed by
Gerardo Vallejo
Genre
drama film
Country
Argentina
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An Argentine family faces the weight of political and personal history as they struggle with the consequences of the past. The story follows individuals confronting hard choices and the forces that shape their lives.

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What happens

The Rigorous Fate (Spanish: El rigor del destino), also released as The Sternness of Fate, is a 1985 Argentine drama-historical film written and directed by Gerardo Vallejo. It stars Carlos Carella, Víctor Laplace, Leonor Manso, and Ana María Picchio. The film was released on August 29, 1985, and was awarded the Golden Columbus Award at the Ibero-American Film Festival of Huelva that same year. It was entered into the 14th Moscow International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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