Film · Crime, Drama

The Substitute (2022)

Nobody is saved alone.

Lucio, a prestigious university professor, takes the position of substitute teacher at a high school in the suburbs of Buenos Aires, where he grew up. Through tales, novels and poetry, he tries to distract his class from the harsh reality of their everyday lives. But soon, he must step out of his professional duties when Dilan, one of his students, is threatened by a local drug kingpin.

Director

Diego Lerman

Writers

María Meira, Diego Lerman, Luciana De Mello

Country

Argentina

Language

Spanish

Release date

October 20, 2022

Original title

El suplente