The Clan 2015
“The true story of Argentina's most notorious crime family”
What is The Clan?
The Clan is a film first released in 2015. Catalogued under Drama, History, Crime.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2015
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 109 minutes
- Release date
- Aug 13, 2015
- Studios
- El Deseo, Matanza Cine, Telefe
- Genres
- Drama, History, Crime
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.8/10
- Episode runtime
- ~109 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- El Deseo, Matanza Cine, Telefe
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Overview
The Clan is a film first released in 2015. Catalogued under Drama, History, Crime. Produced and broadcast by El Deseo, Matanza Cine, Telefe. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“An elite Buenos Aires family turns kidnapping into a high‑stakes ransom racket.”
- Based on a true, chilling crime saga
- Atmospheric portrayal of 1980s Argentina
- Won the Silver Lion at Venice
- Violent and unsettling content may deter sensitive viewers
Watch it if you appreciate gritty true‑crime dramas with strong direction.
The film contains intense kidnapping scenes and mature themes, suitable for adult audiences.
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What real events does the film depict?
It dramatizes the Puccio family’s kidnappings for ransom in Argentina between 1982 and 1985.
Who directed The Clan?
The film was directed by Argentine filmmaker Pablo Trapero.
Did the film receive any notable awards?
Director Pablo Trapero won the Silver Lion at the 72nd Venice International Film Festival.
Was the film submitted for an Oscar?
It was selected as Argentina’s entry for the Best Foreign Language Film category at the Academy Awards.
What genres describe the film?
The Clan is classified as drama, history, and crime.
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