The film tells the story of the payador José Betinotti, a mythical character in Argentine music. It faithfully reconstructs the scenarios of the early twentieth century: the workers' struggles, the party meetings of the caudillos and the circus criollo, the cradle of Argentine theater and music.
as José Betinotti
as María (esposa de Betinotti)
as Sara
as Pascual Contursi
as Gabino Ezeiza
as Ambrosio Ríos
as Don Carmelo
as Frank Brown
as Don Manuel J. Aparicio
as Dr. Ricardo Caballero