The Substitute

Plot Summary

Lucio, a prestigious university professor, takes the position of substitute teacher at a high school in the suburbs of Buenos Aires, where he grew up. Through tales, novels and poetry, he tries to distract his class from the harsh reality of their everyday lives. But soon, he must step out of his professional duties when Dilan, one of his students, is threatened by a local drug kingpin.

Top Cast

Juan Minujín Lucio

Bárbara Lennie Mariela

Alfredo Castro El Chileno

Rita Cortese Amalia

María Merlino Clara