Argentinian Lesson
2011 · Documentary · 56 min. · Poland
Set in the remote Argentinean town of Azara, this personal documentary by Wojciech Staron; features his seven-year-old son Janek. While the Polish director’s wife teaches locals of Polish origin the language of their forefathers, the boy is sent to school to learn Spanish. Janek soon befriends Marcia, 11, and the two spend most of their time playing. However, the carefree world of childhood is gradually destroyed by Marcia’s fears for her family.
Direction Wojciech Staron
Soundtrack Agata Steczkowska
Screenplay Wojciech Staron
Cinematography Wojciech Staron
Original title Argentynska lekcja
6.7
26 votes (FilmAffinity)
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