El dedo en la llaga

Eduardo Peña and Angel Ruiz are two Spanish actors who are on tour in Argentina They try to achieve success there with a play that speaks of man and his passage through life but the spectators are becoming increasingly scarce One day his old car breaks down and they stop at Zapallares a lost town There on the eve of the municipal elections they meet an old friend Professor Roberto Tolosa Dario Grandinetti critical of the construction of a new hotel and with the political class of the place and that will try to reopen a theater with the help of their fifthyear students despite opposition from politicians