ASSASSINATION TANGO

Year: 2002
USA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast: Robert Duvall, Ruben Blades, Kathy Baker, Luciana Pedraza, Julio Oscar Mechoso, James Keane, Frank Gio, Katherine Micheaux Miller, Frank Cassavetes, Michael Corrente, Raúl Outeda, Geraldine Rojas, Elvio Nessier, Gregory Dayton, Natalia Lobo, Maria Nieves, Alejandra Radano
Director: Robert Duvall
Country: USA
USA: 114 mins
USA Rated: R for language and some violence
USA Release Date: 28 March 2003 (Limited Release)


Synopsis

John J Anderson (Robert Duvall) is a seasoned hit man sent to Argentina on a job. When the general he was sent to kill delays his return to the country, John passes the time with Manuela (Luciana Pedraza), a beautiful dancer who becomes his teacher and guide into Argentina's sensual world of the tango. Spellbound by the rich and mysterious world Manuela has shown him, his idyll is shattered when the reality of why he's there comes crashing down around him.