Vicenta

2020 • 1h 9m • Documentary, Animation

7.7(30 votes)

A human tragedy on the backdrop of a legal and medical scandal which in 2007 lead to legal action against the Argentinean state before the UN Human Rights Commission and a verdict of guilty in 2011. The mentally and physically handicapped 16-year-old girl Laura had been raped by her uncle in 2006. But a legal abortion which had already been officially granted at the request of her mother, Vicenta, was opposed by lawyers and doctors.

Director

Darío Doria

Writers

Florencia Gattari, Darío Doria, Luis Camardella

Status

Released