The Autograph

Action, Drama, Thriller · 1984

The bandoneon player Daniel and the boxer Toni arrive independently from each other in a provincial town in Latin America where they are booked to perform at a folk festival. Both of them are completely apolitical but are forced by external circumstances to take a political position. Toni falls in love with the daughter of an influential attorney but has to keep his love a secret. Meanwhile, Daniel learns about the atrocities committed by the Junta from the town’s residents.

Starring

Michael Ballhaus, Michael Ballhaus, Peter Lilienthal, Juan José Mosalini, Peter Lilienthal, Ángel Del Villar, Peter Lilienthal, Anna Larreta, Hanns Zischler, Siegrun Jäger

Director

Peter Lilienthal