"The Official Story" is a 1985 Argentine film directed by Luis Puenzo. It tells the story of Alicia, a high school teacher in Buenos Aires, who begins to question the origins of her adopted daughter amidst the backdrop of Argentina's military dictatorship. The film explores themes of memory, truth, and the impact of political repression on personal lives. As Alicia uncovers the truth about her daughter's past, she confronts the harsh realities of the Dirty War, a period marked by state terrorism and human rights abuses. The film received critical acclaim, winning the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1986.