The Prize

The Prize

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Status

Released

Release Date

Feb 15, 2011

Runtime

1h 55m

Genres

Drama

User Score

62%

Original Title

El premio

Production Companies

IZ Films, Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad, Kung Works, FONCA, world cinema fund, Fonds Sud Cinéma, NiKo Film, C.I.D.C. Altamira Fil Altamira Films, Consejo Nacional para la cultura y las artes, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía

Director

Paula Markovitch

Description

Ceci, a seven year old girl, has to keep a huge secret, but she doesn't completely understand what is the secret about. The life of her family depends on her silence. But what exactly must she keep silent about? Ceci and her mom live hidden from military repression in Argentina. Ceci asks herself: what must she say? What should she really believe and do in order to deserve the love of her mother and others?