The Fall of Argentina

The Fall of Argentina

The Fall of Argentina investigates Argentina’s economic, social, and institutional decline throughout the 20th century and early 21st. The documentary explores how one of the world’s richest countries in the early 1900s became an emblematic case of stagnation, hyperinflation, authoritarianism, and recurring fiscal crises.

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The Fall of Argentina
  • The Check

    In 2010, Argentina revealed the face of a country that had become one of the world’s biggest defaulters, during a far less opulent celebration of the 200th anniversary of its independence.

  • The Party

    The country once known as the “Europe of Latin America” has become a synonym for poverty and political instability.

  • The Hangover

    In 1910, Argentina celebrated the 100th anniversary of its independence with an opulent celebration and was considered the most promising nation in South America.