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Last Days of the Victim

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'Last Days of the Victim' is a 1982 Argentine crime thriller film directed by Adolfo Aristarain and starring Federico Luppi. It was written by Aristarain and Jos Pablo Feinmann, and based on Feinmann's classic novel of the same name. The film was selected as the Argentine entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 55th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Plot



Mendizbal, a professional hitman, is ordered by his anonymous client to spy and murder a wealthy man. But while in his precise and obsessive pursuit, Mendizbal slowly realizes he is being part of a mysterious game of cat and mouse, which itself is tied to a chain of many personal interests.

Cast



* Federico Luppi as Ral Mendizbal

* Soledad Silveyra as Cecilia Ravenna

* Ulises Dumont as "El Gato" (The Cat) Funes

* Julio De Grazia as Carlos Ravenna

* Arturo Maly as Rodolfo Klpe

* Elena Tasisto as Laura Ramos de Klpe

* Enrique Liporace as Pea

* China Zorrilla as Beba (Landlady)

* Mnica Galn as Vienna

* Carlos Ferreiro as Ferrari

See also



* List of submissions to the 55th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film

* List of Argentine submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

References




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