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The Woman in the Line

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To free her imprisoned son, a determined mother takes on a corrupt justice system and finds other women fighting similar battles.

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Dionar Hidalgo Algo Más Que Cine Nov 18
7/10
A heartfelt, socially sharp drama anchored by Natalia Oreiro’s quietly powerful performance. Though some subplots lean conventional, the film’s honesty, empathy, and Dardenne-like realism make it a compelling portrait of love under pressure. Go to Full Review
Alejandro Lingenti La Nación (Argentina) Sep 4
3/5
...[La mujer de la fila] serves as a very valuable work because it sheds light on a tpoic that is little-discussed...[Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Pablo O. Scholz Clarín Sep 4
4/4
[Natalia Oreiro, Federico Heinrich and Alberto Ammann] are more than the link with the audience; they are the motive and the reason for this film...[Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Diego Batlle Otroscines.com Sep 3
3/5
...La mujer de la fila never loses focus on the main axis or its narrative and visual strength, ultimately telling a story of love, struggle, and perseverance with noble and honest skillfulness. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Juan Pablo Russo EscribiendoCine Sep 3
8/10
...the film becomes one of the most uncomfortable and necessary portraits in recent Argentine cinema. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
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Movie Info

Synopsis To free her imprisoned son, a determined mother takes on a corrupt justice system and finds other women fighting similar battles.
Director
Benjamín Ávila
Screenwriter
Marcelo Müller, Benjamín Ávila
Genre
Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
Spanish
Runtime
1h 47m