The Substitute
Oct 20, 2022 · 1h 51m
Director
Diego LermanOverview
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.
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Cast of The Substitute
Crew of The Substitute
Diego LermanDirector, Writer, Story, Producer
María MeiraWriter
Luciana De MelloWriter
Juan VeraStory- Nicolás AvrujExecutive Producer, Producer
José VillalobosOriginal Music Composer
Wojciech StarońDirector of Photography- Alejandro BrodersohnEditor
- Sandra FinkCostume Design
- Marcelo ChavesArt Direction
Leandro de LoredoSound, Sound Re-Recording Mixer- Lena EsquenaziSound
- Andreas RoaldCo-Producer
- Alberto MocciaMakeup Designer
Jonás CuarónCo-Producer
Sandra Tapia DíazCo-Producer- Jamal Zeinal ZadeCo-Producer
- Rodrigo MacínExecutive In Charge Of Production
Ibon CormenzanaCo-Producer
Dan WechslerCo-Producer
About The Substitute
What is The Substitute about?
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.
When was The Substitute released?
The Substitute was released on October 20, 2022.
Where can I watch The Substitute?
The Substitute is streaming on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads in the US. Availability data from JustWatch.
How long is The Substitute?
The Substitute runs 1 hour 51 minutes (111 minutes).
Who directed The Substitute?
The Substitute was directed by Diego Lerman.
Who is in the cast of The Substitute?
The cast of The Substitute includes Juan Minujín (Lucio), Bárbara Lennie (Mariela), Alfredo Castro (El Chileno), Rita Cortese (Amalia) and María Merlino (Clara).
Is The Substitute on Netflix?
Yes, The Substitute is streaming on Netflix in the US.