Tiger Joe (Italian: Fuga dall'arcipelago maledetto) is a 1982 Italian adventure film written and directed by Antonio Margheriti and starring David Warbeck, Annie Belle and Tony King.[1][2][3]
| Tiger Joe | |
|---|---|
 Italian theatrical release poster by Enzo Sciotti | |
| Directed by | Antonio Margheriti |
| Written by | Tito Carpi |
| Story by | Gianfranco Coujoumdjian |
| Produced by | Gianfranco Couyoumdjian |
| Starring | David Warbeck Annie Belle Tony King |
| Cinematography | Riccardo Pallottini |
| Music by | Carlo Savina |
| Distributed by | Variety Distribution |
Release date |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
| Language | Italian |
Plot
editTiger Joe is a former US Army Special Forces Vietnam Veteran now gunrunning to anti-Khmer Rouge freedom fighters. When his plane is shot down, Tiger Joe joins a female rebel in her fight.
Cast
edit- David Warbeck as Joe "Tiger Joe"
- Annie Belle as Kia
- Tony King as "Midnight" Washington
- Alan Collins as Lenny
- Giancarlo Badessi as Bronski
Production
editCinematographer Riccardo Pallottini died in a helicopter crash during production.[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Ben Cobb. "Jungle fever: ‘The last hunter’" in Search & destroy. Creation Books, 2003. Chapter. 4, pp. 57-63.
- ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 2000. pp. 271–2. ISBN 8877424230.
- ^ Kim Worthy. "Tiger Joe" in Vietnam War Feature Filmography: An Encyclopedic Reference of Imaginative Films about Vietnam. J.-J. Malo, 1992. pp. 391-2.
- ^ Margheriti and The Last Hunter Documentary, 2007. Last accessed: September 2008.
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