6.7 TMDB audience rating
The Substitute
Original title: El suplente
Nobody is saved alone.
Directed by Diego Lerman
Overview
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.
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Cast and crew
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Juan MinujínLucio
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Bárbara LennieMariela
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Alfredo CastroEl Chileno
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Rita CorteseAmalia
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María MerlinoClara
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Lucas ArrúaDilan
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Renata LermanSol
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Martín Kohan
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Agustín RittanoEl Perro Olmos
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Belen EnguidanosVanesa (voice)
- Director
- Diego Lerman
- Writer
- María Meira, Diego Lerman and Luciana De Mello
- Music
- José Villalobos
- Cinematography
- Wojciech Staroń