Carlos Belloso spoke about the depression he suffered after the Falklands war: "I stayed in bed for a year"

(Video: "PH, we can talk" – Telefe)

He is one of the great players in our country, but few people may know it in addition to his talent on stage. Carlos Belloso has a very strong life story related to the Falklands war. This is what the artist remembered during his participation in PH, we can talk, the driving cycle Andy Kusnetzoff through the Telefe screen.

"My resilience depressed me, stayed a year in bed with a depressed appearance The pink Panther all this time. Perhaps my post-traumatic state was lighter than other destroyed ones, "he began with his story, telling the story of the most difficult stage of his life, according to his testimony that he was not in islands, but its function was to protect the port of Río Gallegos.

The actor referred to the struggle he's been leading for a long time to be recognized as a Falklands veteran: "When there is a war, there are laws that state that Is from "here" to "here", those within these boundaries are fighters, and when the war is over, they become veterans. "

"The theater of operations included the Malvinas Islands, the South Islands and the underwater platform, but when we returned, everything was" desalinoized ", worse than when Argentina had lost a match and that they had come out from behind, the same thing happened to us, "explained the actor, in reference to which he still failed to be recognized as an ex-fighter .

"In the era of Menem began recognition and pensions by a decree that brought the theater of operations to 200 nautical miles. And at the same time, you have to be a veteran, be dressed militarily in an enemy objective, have a weapon to defend or attack the enemy and at the same time receive the orders of a superior. . I have all these requirements to be a veteran, but when they ran all that I've moved the word, me and the 800 soldiers we were on the continent "he remembered.

"We were or were not in the war, like everything else, as time pbades, you realize the injustice you are undergoing. He arrives on April 2nd and I want to parade with my medal. I was 18 years old at the war and I was told "you are at war", But then they said "you're not at war," he questioned.

"It's really a constant stress, maybe it's the sad thing, because the officers and the NCOs were very nervous. Everything was extreme, everything was asking in the worst way. I was 18 when I was cold in the south, "he recalls.

"I was hungry because the times were crazy, the food was not coming because they had punished you for anythingbecause there was a lot of nervousness. And at the same time, my claim is still about what happened during the war, "he added.

And he concluded: "Many (veterans who were not recognized as such) they need money and medical care, they need to overcome it and they do not have a blanket. The camp on Plaza de Mayo, which was ignored by the Kirchner and abhorred by this government … Many people lost their lives because of it. That's my cause, I was in the war and I want recognitionI want my medical coverage and my pension, "he concluded.