10 May 1992
Hostage
A weary British spy retreats to a Buenos Aires hotel and recalls his last dirty job, complete with lover.
Extraordinary Stories
X arrives in a small town and witnesses a violent act; Z takes the job of a dead manager and discovers that he had a notebook written in code and a map; H is hired to go down a river and investigate a series of mysterious monoliths built on the shore.
Top Billed Cast
Walter Jakob Z
Agustín Mendilaharzu H
Klaus Dietze César
Horacio Marassi Saponara
Eduardo Iacono Factorovich
Mariana Chaud María Luisa
Julio Citarella Bagnasco
Edmundo Lavalle Palomeque
Leandro Ibarra Salvador Armas
Héctor Bordoni Carlos Armas
Óscar Mauregui Orlando Rey
Fernando Llosa Cuevas
Esteban Lamothe Husband
Alberto Suárez Old Man
Ana Livingston Lola Gallo
Lila Monti Kissing Girl
Germán de Silva Villager
Emma Rivera Mrs. Gavilán
Gerardo Naumann German Officer #1
William Prociuk German Officer #2
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