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The Invisible Eye (2010)

The Invisible Eye poster
Original title
La mirada invisible
Directed by
Diego Lerman
Genre
drama film
Country
Argentina, France, Spain
Runtime
1h 37m
Rated
16
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 29 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In a Buenos Aires high school during Argentina's military dictatorship, a female teacher becomes consumed by enforcing strict discipline and surveillance. Her obsession with controlling students and a male colleague leads her down a disturbing path.

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What happens

The Invisible Eye (Spanish: La mirada invisible) is a 2010 international coproduction drama film directed by Diego Lerman. The film was screened at the Directors' Fortnight event of the 2010 Cannes Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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