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The Official Story (1985) is available on Kanopy with a participating library card. Also available to stream on Cohen Media Amazon Channel.
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You can watch The Official Story (1985) on Kanopy with a participating library card, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1983. In the last and turbulent days of the military dictatorship, Alicia, a high school history teacher, begins to ask uncomfortable questions about the dark origins of Gaby, her adopted daughter.
A history teacher’s comfortable life unravels when she begins investigating the suspicious origins of her adopted daughter. This quiet interrogation of a nation's conscience turns a personal search for truth into a haunting confrontation with a regime's buried crimes.
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Director
Luis Puenzo
Cast
Norma Aleandro, Héctor Alterio, Hugo Arana, Guillermo Battaglia, Chela Ruiz, Patricio Contreras, Aníbal Morixe, María Luisa Robledo, Jorge Petraglia, Analía Castro
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The Official Story
You can watch The Official Story (1985) on Kanopy with a participating library card, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
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Director
Luis Puenzo
Cast
Norma Aleandro, Héctor Alterio, Hugo Arana, Guillermo Battaglia, Chela Ruiz, Patricio Contreras, Aníbal Morixe, María Luisa Robledo, Jorge Petraglia, Analía Castro
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Watch The Official Story on Kanopy with a participating library card. The Official Story is streaming on Cohen Media Amazon Channel. Rent The Official Story on Apple TV+. Buy The Official Story on Apple TV+. We have not verified a current option on Netflix, Hulu, Max, Disney+, Prime Video. Availability last verified October 10, 2026.