Anita movie poster

Anita

August 27, 2009 1h 44m 7.1/10 (33 votes)

Originally released in 2009. Anita is a drama film. directed by Marcos Carnevale.

Starring Alejandra Manzo, Peto Menahem, and Luis Luque

Synopsis

Anita is the story of a young woman with Down syndrome who lives a happy, routine life in Buenos Aires, being meticulously cared for by her mother Dora. One tragic morning in 1994, everything changes when Anita is left alone, confused and helpless after the nearby Argentine Israelite Mutual Association is bombed (the deadliest bombing in Argentina's history). As Anita wanders through the city, she learns not only to care for herself, but touches the lives of those around her, from an alcoholic to a family of Asian immigrants.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 27, 2009 16 years ago
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Runtime 1h 44m 104 minutes total
User Rating 7.1/10 Great (33 votes)
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Language Spanish Original language
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Country Argentina Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES

Production Companies

  • INCAA
  • Shazam S.A.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Anita about?

Anita is the story of a young woman with Down syndrome who lives a happy, routine life in Buenos Aires, being meticulously cared for by her mother Dora. One tragic morning in 1994, everything chang...

Who directed Anita?

Anita was directed by Marcos Carnevale.

How long is Anita?

Anita has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).

When was Anita released?

Anita was released on August 27, 2009 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Anita?

The main cast of Anita includes Alejandra Manzo, Peto Menahem, Luis Luque, Leonor Manso, Norma Aleandro.