A pilot is called back to his homeland, the Latin American republic of Arepa, by the rich islanders to participate in a complot to kill the dictator known as El León (The Lion).
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David Reynoso Jorge Rivero Julián Pastor Carlos Augusto Cestero Carlos Rodil Mona Marti Roberto Rivera Negrón Julia Marichal Víctor Arrillaga Samuel Molina Roberto Gandara Jorge Zamora Paco Morayta Lucy Gallardo Ernesto Gómez Cruz Luis de Tejada Luis Vera Luis R. Llanos María Pérez William Alequin Adela Villamil Guillermo Orea Marta Zamora Enrique Lucero Carlos Augusto Cestero Manuel Medel Francisco Llopis Farnesio de Bernal Ricardo Fuentes Paco Morayta Ana Ofelia Murguía Jorge Fegán Ramón Barragán Mario García González Carlos Riquelme Roberto Lewis Ramiro Orci Raúl Quijada Fernando Pinkus Tamara Garina Luis de Tejada Patricio Castillo Roberto Dumont
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