El Bumbún Synopsis

In a harsh, unforgiving, rural area in northwestern Argentina, the machismo, misery, and repression of the last military dictatorship frames the tragedy of Bumbún, the daughter of an alcoholic and violent axeman who forces his daughter to disguise as a man from birth. Her life will be torn between accepting this fate forced upon her or fighting to change it. —M&M

In a harsh, unforgiving, rural area in northwestern Argentina, the machismo, misery, and repression of the last military dictatorship frames the tragedy of Bumbún, the daughter of an alcoholic and violent axeman who forces his daughter to disguise as a man from birth. Her life will be torn between accepting this fate forced upon her or fighting to change it. —M&M

March 17, 2021 at 06:07 AM