An investment planner, bored with his job and his girlfriend, is given the opportunity to help open a new firm in South America. Once in the new country, he finds himself dealing with dictators and revolutionaries during a time of intense political upheaval, and to complicate his life further, he begins an affair with his new employer's wife.
Ray Sharkey
as Byron Levin
Ornella Muti
as Catherine Stockheinz
Klaus Kinski
as Frederic Stockheinz
Armand Assante
as Lorenzo Prado
King Vidor
as Walter Klein
Susan Heldfond
as Vicky
William Prince
as Paultz
Tony Sirico
as Raoul (as Anthony Sirico)
Jacqueline Brookes
as Mrs. Paultz
Daniel Faraldo
as Hector