Menem: The President Show is a political drama on Prime Video that fictionalizes Argentina’s tumultuous 1990s under Carlos Saúl Menem. Starring Leonardo Sbaraglia and Juan Minujín, the series is set in Buenos Aires and La Rioja. In this article, we’ll break down the plot, cast, locations, streaming details and why this history-packed drama matters.
About the Plot:
The six-episode series tracks the fictional journey of a La Rioja family entwined with Menem’s rise and fall. As Argentina shifts to a dollar-pegged economy and privatizes state assets, the family benefits—but also faces growing tensions. The show explores the emotional fallout of economic reforms, the terrorist bombing in Buenos Aires, and the tragic death of Menem’s son, all set against one of Argentina’s most dramatic political eras. It balances personal stories with sweeping national events, showing how power and policy reshape lives at every level.
How...
About the Plot:
The six-episode series tracks the fictional journey of a La Rioja family entwined with Menem’s rise and fall. As Argentina shifts to a dollar-pegged economy and privatizes state assets, the family benefits—but also faces growing tensions. The show explores the emotional fallout of economic reforms, the terrorist bombing in Buenos Aires, and the tragic death of Menem’s son, all set against one of Argentina’s most dramatic political eras. It balances personal stories with sweeping national events, showing how power and policy reshape lives at every level.
How...
- 7/9/2025
- by Naveed Zahir
- High on Films
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Comedy Volley will open in Argentina in the third quarter 2014, while the family-oriented rom-com Without Children (Sin Hijos) is set for the first quarter of 2015.
Martín Piroyansky directs Volley, about six friends who spend the New Year’s Eve holiday together when one of the group cannot keep his hands off the girls.
Piroyansky stars alongside Violeta Urtizberea, Inés Efrón, Chino Darín, Vera Spinetta and Justina Bustos.
Ariel Winograd is scheduled to shoot Without Children in July from Mariano Vera’s screenplay based on an original idea by Pablo Solarz.
Diego Peretti-Celeste Cid will star in the story of a divorced man whose eight-year-old daughter is his pride and joy.
When the man finally falls for a new lover who does not want children, he conceals...
- 5/14/2014
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
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