One veteran nurse takes her life during filming, prompting her companions to seek recognition for their contributions in the Malvinas War.
“A todas las mujeres invisibles de la historia argentina”
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One veteran nurse takes her life during filming, prompting her companions to seek recognition for their contributions in the Malvinas War.
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Sofía Sclocco leads a group of veteran nurses who served during the Malvinas War. While filming, their leader tragically commits suicide. Her death drives the remaining nurses to seek recognition for their contributions, which have largely been ignored by the Argentine Navy. The documentary captures their struggle for acknowledgment and justice, set against the backdrop of Puerto Belgrano in Argentina. Directed by Gretel Suárez, "Las aspirantes" lasts 15 minutes.
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Why Watch
- Meet the veteran nurses of the Malvinas War.
- See the impact of a leader's tragic suicide.
- Find out about women's roles in military history.
Did You Know
- The documentary features a group of veteran nurses from the Malvinas War.
- The leader of the nurses commits suicide during the filming.
- The film has a duration of 15 minutes.
- It was directed by Gretel Suárez and released in 2017.
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Who directed the documentary 'Las aspirantes'?
Gretel Suárez directed the documentary 'Las aspirantes'.
What is the main focus of 'Las aspirantes'?
The main focus of 'Las aspirantes' is the role of women, particularly veteran nurses, during the Malvinas War.
What tragic event occurs during the making of 'Las aspirantes'?
The tragic suicide of the group's leader occurs while the film is being made.
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