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改编自博尔赫斯的同名短篇小说，是一部南美风格的西部片，背景在19世纪巴拉圭内战时期。<br/> ThestoryofBenjaminOrtaloraandtheUruguayancivilwarattheendofthenineteenthcentury.Ortalorafleeshishomeafterkillinganenemy.ArrivinginMontevideo,hebecomesamemberofasmugglingring.HisadventurestakehimthroughoutUruguayasherisesamongthegauchoranks.However,theturnofthecenturyhasitssurprisesinstore.<br/> JuanJoseCameoisBenjaminOtalora,ayoungmanwholeavesBuenosAiresaftermurderingarival.HegoestoMontevideowherehiscoolboldnessdrawstheattentionofgangleaderAzevedoBandeira[FranciscoRabal].Whentheoldbanditbecomesill,Otoloramakesaplaydeterminedplaytotakehisplace.Theyoungerman'sboldambitionisviewedcautiouslybyallofthehenchmenoftheoldmanandbyhislover.Whowill,intheendwin?<br/> ThisSouthAmericanwestern,setin19th-centuryBuenosAires,followsthetrailsofayoungmanwhomustleavehishomeafterhefatallystabsanenemy.HeendsupinMontevideowhereheisassistedbyaprominentarmsandcattlesmuggler.Afterprovinghisloyaltytothesmuggler,theyoungmanissoonpromoted.Beforelong,theyoungmanisworkingindependently.Hebecomessocockythatheevenseduceshisboss'smoll.<br/> Notes:WrittenbyFernandoAyalaandHectorOliverafromastorybyJorgeLuisBorges.CinematographybyJuanCarlosDesanzo.
