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Ellos son, Los Violadores

Jun 13—18, 2026
    Part of
  • Nuestra Escena: Punk Across Latin America
  • and
  • BAM Film 2026
Directed by Juan Riggirozzi (2009)
With Pil Trafa, Gustavo Cerati, Sissi Hansen, Norberto Verea
This documentary follows Los Violadores, Argentina’s first punk band and a pioneering force in the development of Spanish-language punk music. Rebellious, marginal, defiant, and innovative, the ‘80s group carved out a space and a place for themselves in dark years of repression and censorship, with furious melodies and lyrics steeped in social commentary.

UPCOMING Screenings

      RUNNING TIME

      91min

      VENUE

      Peter Jay Sharp Building
      BAM Rose Cinemas

      FORMAT

      Digital

      LANGUAGE

      In Spanish with English subtitles

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      General Admission: $17
      Members: $12
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