Murder in the Senate, or, Murder at Congress

Murder in the Senate, or, Murder at Congress

Original title: Asesinato en el Senado de la Nación
Production: Horacio Casares Prod. S.A.
Country: Argentina
Director: Juan José Jusid
Script: Carlos Somigliana
Photography: José María Hermo
Music: Baby López Fürst
Cast: José Soriano; Miguel Ángel Solá; Oscar Martínez; Alberto Segado; Arturo Bonín; Rita Cortese; Villanueva Cosse; Juan Leyrado; Manuel Callau; Diego Varzi; Juan Manuel Tenuta; Marta Bianchi; Selva Alemán; Ana María Picchio; Mónica Galán
Year: 1984
Duration: 105
Genre: Crime
Color: Color
Original language: Spanish
Languages available: Spanish
Subtitles: Spanish
Keywords: Historical, histórico

Synopsis:

In 1953 when Lisandro de la Torre denounces at Congress fraudulent transactions with argentine meat in England, a murderer hired to kill him misses his shot and kills a senator.

Warning: This movie may contain violence. Viewer discretion is advised.

Awards:

First Prize Golden Colon, at Huelva Latin American Film Festival, 1984.

Second Prize at Havana Film Festival, 1984

Best actor (Miguel Angel Solá) Havana Film Festival, 1984

Silver Condor at the Argentinean Film Critics Association Awards, 1985: Best actor (Miguel Angel Solá)