Set against the backdrop of Argentina’s Dirty War, this gripping drama follows Alicia, a high school history teacher, as she begins to suspect that her adopted daughter might be the child of a desaparecido, one of the many who disappeared during the military dictatorship. The film stars Norma Aleandro in a powerful performance that earned her international acclaim. Directed by Luis Puenzo, the movie won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1986. For those interested, it can be viewed on Soap2day for free.