The South
1988, Spanish. Directed by Fernando E. Solanas.
After the end of the military dictatorship in Argentina in 1983, Floreal is released from prison. Instead of returning to his wife, he wanders through the night of Buenos Aires. He meets some people from his past–most of which are only imaginary–and remembers the events of his imprisonment.
- Runtime
- 2h 7m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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- Released
- 5 March 1988
- Original title
- Sur
- Country
- Argentina, France
- Written by
- Fernando E. Solanas
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The South runs 127 minutes (2h 7m).
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The South isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 March 1988. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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If you liked The South, try A, The Clan, Argentina 1985.
Who directed The South?
The South (1988) was directed by Fernando E. Solanas and stars Miguel Ángel Solá, Philippe Léotard, Lito Cruz.