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Acosada
Topics: Argentine films
Acosada also known as Harassed or The Exploiteers is a 1964 Argentine psychological sexual drama film directed and written by Alberto Dubois. The film starred Libertad Leblanc and Nestor Zavarce.
Plot
An attractive songstress (Libertad LeBlanc) lands herself a performing contract and leaves her home in Buenos Aires. She travels to Venezuela, and when arriving in Caracas, she soon discovers that her contract is a hoax made by a major drug baron. She finds that she is knee-deep in trouble herself and must be careful if she is to get out of her predicament in one piece in this 70 minute sexually oriented action feature from Argentina.
Release and acclaim
The film premiered on 10 September 1964 in Buenos Aires. The film was produced and distributed by Gloria Films. However it was not until the 1 June 1966 that the film premiered in the USA in Champaign, Illinois. In the USA the film was dubbed in the English language and distributed by Cambist Films.
Cast
Libertad Leblanc
Nestor Zavarce
Eva Moreno
June Roberts
Francisco Ferrari
Jose Borda
Adolfo Martinez Alcala
Alberto Alvarez
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