The Extortion
An experienced commercial pilot is forced to collaborate with his country's intelligence services to avoid being punished for a serious fault he committed on the job. He is quickly plunged into an underworld of intrigue and extortion that will put his life at risk and he will pay a very high price to escape from it.
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Cast
18 people
Guillermo Francella
Alejandro Petrossián
Known for
The Heist of the Century
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Pablo Rago
Saavedra
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Andrea Frigerio
Carolina Guerrero
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Desire
Carlos Portaluppi
Mario Aldana
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El marginal
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Alberto Ajaka
Porchietto
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El Presidente
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Guillermo Arengo
Fernando Marconi
Known for
The Wrath of God
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Mónica Villa
Rita Tirabosco
Known for
Wild Tales
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Juan Carlos Lo Sasso
Andrés Sadik
Known for
Oskar's Dress
Ruben Cirocco
Custodio
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Yosi, the Regretful Spy
Zulema Galperín
Señora Vecina Novak
Also in
Pacto de silencio
Puan
Alejandro Botto
Pedro Greco
Known for
The Boarding School
Esperanza mía
Carla Pandolfi
Andrea Vitale
Known for
Violetta
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Martino Zaidelis Director · Emanuel Diez Writer
United States release September 23, 2023 · Produced in Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil · Languages English, Portuguese, Spanish
Production
100 Bares
Production
Cimarrón Cine
Production
Infinity Hill
Production
Argentina · Uruguay · Brazil
Produced in
Los conspiradores
Working title
Languages
Original title
La extorsión
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
English · Portuguese · Spanish
Release dates
Argentina · April 6, 2023
Theatrical
United States · September 23, 2023
Premiere · AFI Latin American Film Festival (North American Premiere)
Argentina
May 19, 2023 · Digital · HBO Max
Brazil
May 19, 2023 · Digital · HBO Max
Mexico
May 19, 2023 · Digital · HBO Max
Russia
April 8, 2025 · Digital
Spain
March 8, 2024 · Theatrical
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