Director, co-writer, co-producer, and co-editor Pablo Trapero is the man behind the 2008 Argentine drama film Lion’s Den. Martina Gusmán plays a mother who deals with parenting inside the prison system. The movie was a competitor in the 2008 Cannes Film Festival Competition.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Lion’s Den via streaming services such as Netflix.
Is Lion’s Den available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Lion’s Den is available to watch via streaming on Netflix.
Expectant mother Julia Zárate (Martina Gusmán) discovers her partner dead in her flat and his lover, Ramiro (Rodrigo Santoro), critically injured on a foggy morning following a threesome. As soon as the police come, Julia is taken into custody and placed on trial. Julia experiences a profound depressive episode as her pregnancy wears on. But when her son Tomás (Tomás Plotinsky) is eventually born, she loses her meek, hopeless attitude and finds a new purpose in life.
The film stars Martina Gusmán, Elli Medeiros and Rodrigo Santoro.
Watch Lion’s Den streaming via Netflix
Lion’s Den is available to watch on Netflix. Netflix is a pay-per-view, over-the-top streaming service based in the United States. The service, which is available worldwide in several languages, mainly distributes original and acquired films and television series from a variety of genres.
Netflix offers multiple subscription options for viewers to choose from, such as:
- 6.99 per month (standard with Ads) – This features most of the content available on the OTT platform except for a selective few. You can watch in Full HD and on two supported devices simultaneously.
- $15.49 per month (Standard) – It is the same as the previous option, but is entirely ad-free. It also allows users to download content on two supported devices.
- $22.99 per month (Premium) – This gives access to all the content available on the platform. It supports four devices at once, with Ultra HD. Users get to download content on up to six supported devices at a time.
The synopsis of Lion’s Den is as follows:
“Julia, a 25-year-old university student, two weeks pregnant, with no criminal record, is sent to prison. Julia murdered the father of her child. This story addresses maternity, jail and Justice; confinement, guilt and solitude; but above all it deals with Julia and her son, Tomas, born inside an Argentinean prison.”
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