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CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by Daniela Goggi. With Luis Machín, Carla Peterson, Mercedes Morán.
WHAT IT'S ABOUT
A fictionalized drama film based on one of the most shocking crimes in Argentina's history. In 1992, Ricardo Barreda was an unassuming dentist, brutally murdered his wife, mother-in-law, and two adult daughters in their family home. Branding himself as a victim, Ricardo Barreda ignited a media storm and fueled a national scandal.
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RELEASE SNAPSHOT
MoviHero lists August 28, 2026 as the release date for Barreda. Daniela Goggi is the listed director. The listed cast includes Luis Machín as Ricardo Barreda, Carla Peterson as Gladys McDonald, Mercedes Morán as Elena Arreche, Maite Lanata as Cecilia Barreda. A trailer and 3 stills are available on this page.
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Barreda runs 1h 45m. Allow extra time for breaks.
The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 4/10: a more patient pace.
The attention estimate is 6/10. Expect to follow the story rather than use it as background viewing.
The emotional-impact estimate is 7/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
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MOVIE RATING
MoviHero Rating: 7.2/10 from 99 votes. Updated Nov 3, 2026.
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