The Deal is a 1983

1983 in film

-Events:*February 11 - The Rolling Stones concert film Let's Spend the Night Together opens in New York*May 25 - Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi, the final film in the original Star Wars trilogy, is released. Like the previous films, it goes on to become the top grossing picture of...

  Argentine

Cinema of Argentina

The cinema of Argentina has a tradition dating back to the late nineteenth century, and continues to play a role in the culture of Argentina....

 thriller film directed by Fernando Ayala

Fernando Ayala

Fernando Ayala was an Argentine film producer, film director, screenwriter and film producer of the classic era...

 and written by Roberto Cossa

Roberto Cossa

Roberto Cossa is a prominent Argentine playwright and theatre director.-Life and work:Roberto Cossa was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and raised in the quiet residential borough of Villa del Parque. He first performed in theatre at the age of 17 and, in 1957, he and friends founded the San...

 and Carlos Somigliana. The film premiered on 19 May 1983 in Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent...

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Plot

Luis, a family man, becomes involved in a moral quandary. Water service has come to his street...one side of his street. Due to a technical error, Luis and everyone on his side simply won't be getting the service. However, the water company foreman is open to bribes. When Luis declines to bribe the man for his family, everyone on his side, his family included, turns against him.

Even when he does try and bribe the foreman, things continue to go wrong.

Cast

• Federico Luppi
• Julio De Grazia
• Rodolfo Ranni
  Rodolfo Ranni
  Rodolfo Ranni is an Italian Argentine film actor.He has made over 85 film and TV appearances since 1958. More recently he has appeared in Argentine television dramas.-External links: ....
  
  
• Haydée Padilla
• Susú Pecoraro
  Susú Pecoraro
  Susú Pecoraro is Argentine film and television actress.-Career:Susana Raquel Pecoraro was born in Buenos Aires in 1952. She enrolled at the Dramatic Arts Conservatory in 1970 and graduated in 1975. She debuted in the theatre of Argentina in 1976, with a role in Yo, Argentino , and on television in...
  
  
• Dora Prince
• Margara Alonso
• Maria Visconti
• Mario Alarcón
• Manuel Callau
• Andrea Tenuta
• Emilio Vidal
• Pascual Pelliciota
• Mario Luciani
• Carlos Trigo