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Hour of the Assassin

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Original title

Misión en los Andes (Hour of the Assassin)

Year

1987

Running time

110 min.

Country

Peru

Director

Luis Llosa

Screenwriter

Matt Leipzig

Cast

Music

Fred Myrow

Cinematography

Cusi Barrio

Producer

Co-production Peru-United States;

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Genre

Thriller. Action

Synopsis

Fiero is hired to assassinate the newly-elected civilian president of San Pedro. His employers are a group of generals, threatened by the liberal sympathies of the new president-elect. The generals, having killed Fiero's father years ago, trick Fiero into thinking he is working for the leftist People's Party. Meanwhile, a CIA agent is sent stop to the assassination. It's a race against time as the agent must stop the HOUR OF THE ASSASSIN.

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Hour of the Assassin

1987

Luis Llosa