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Luciana Pedraza, Robert Duvall and Robin Young in the Here and Now studio.
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Robert Duvall in "Assassination Tango"
Story aired: Friday, April 11, 2003



An aging hit man with a penchant for ballroom dance and a sweet fondness for his girlfriend's 10-year-old daughter is assigned to an assassination in Argentina.

Will he make the kill and make it back to Brooklyn in time for little Jenny's birthday? Or he will be sidetracked, lured into the sensual world of tango. .

Robert Duvall's new film "Assassination Tango" puts a criminal in the world of tango. Duvall wrote, directed and stars in the film. It's a project of love.

His longtime girlfriend, Argentinian Luciana Pedraza, plays the dancer Manuela, and they both join us in the studio to talk about it.

Guests:


Robert Duvall, actor, writer, and director, "Assassination Tango.

Luciana Pedraza, dancer and actress.

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Assassination Tango Web site
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