The Straight Story (1999)

Una historia verdadera is a 1999 Argentine drama film directed by María Luisa Bemberg. The film tells the story of the life of María Moreno, a young woman who was accused of being a witch and was brutally murdered in the 17th century. The film is a powerful and moving portrayal of the struggles and injustices faced by women during this time period. Through the character of María Moreno, the film sheds light on the ways in which women were marginalized and oppressed, and the ways in which they fought back against these injustices. The film features a strong performance from the lead actress, who brings depth and nuance to the character of María Moreno. The cinematography is also noteworthy, capturing the stark beauty of the Argentine countryside and the bleakness of the characters' lives. The film's score is equally impressive, adding to the overall sense of tension and drama. Overall, Una historia verdadera is a powerful and thought-provoking film that is sure to leave a lasting impression on viewers.