Belén

Belén (2025)

Based on a true story.

In the conservative northwestern region of Argentina, Julieta finds herself accused of infanticide after a medical emergency. With support from her attorney and women's rights advocates, she fights for justice in a landmark case that could change lives.

Date of release
2025-09-18
TMDB
7.4 / 10 (60)
Runtime
1h 48m
Genres
Drama
Director
Dolores Fonzi

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Awards: 1 · Nominations: 0. Including: Goya Award for Best Ibero-American Film

Belén is a 2025 Argentine historical legal drama film directed and starred by Dolores Fonzi from a screenplay she co-wrote with Laura Paredes, Agustina San Martín and Nicolás Britos. It is based on the non-fiction book Somos Belén by Ana Correa, which follows a lawyer's quest for justice when her client is falsely imprisoned for providing an illegal abortion.

Production

On June 7, 2024, Amazon Prime Video announced that together with K&S Films they began working on the production of a film adaptation of the non-fiction book Somos Belén by Ana Correa.

The script took three months to write, three months to complete, seven weeks of filming, and three more months of editing. It was shot in Tucumán, Argentina.

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