'The Clan' trivia and fun facts

'The Clan' is the second movie written and directed by Pablo Trapero to compete in the Biennale di Venezia.

'The Clan' is based on real events that occurred in Argentina in the 80s about a policial case against the Puccio family

'The Clan' was selected to represent Argentina at the 88th Academy Awards

'The Clan' is the second consecutive Argentine movie produced by K&S Films and El Deseo, the first one was 'Wild Tales'

Although Guillermo Francella's character is quite dark in 'The Clan', he is well known in Argentina for his comedy roles.

'The Clan' takes place during the democratic transition in Argentina. Precisely, 'The Official Story' and 'The secret in their eyes' are the only Argentine movies that have won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film and they both set in that period of Argentina's history.

'The Clan'got the record for the best opening ever of an Argentine movie in their history

Pablo Trapero won the Silver Lion for Best Director at the last edition of the Biennale di Venezia