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Counterforce (1988)
Escuadrón (original title)

R 98 min  -  Action | Drama  -   3 March 1988 (Portugal)
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A team of specialists is dispatched to protect the leader of a Middle Eastern country from a neighboring dictator who has designs on his country.

Director:

José Antonio de la Loma

Writers:

Douglas Borton, Carlos Vasallo

Stars:

Simón Andreu, Kabir Bedi and Kevin Bernhardt
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Cast

Credited cast:
Simón Andreu Simón Andreu ...
Commisioner
Kabir Bedi ...
Koura
Kevin Bernhardt Kevin Bernhardt ...
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Joy Blackburn Joy Blackburn ...
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Enric Cervera Enric Cervera
Susana Dosamantes Susana Dosamantes ...
Roxana
Robert Forster ...
The Dictator
Isaac Hayes ...
Ballard
Louis Jourdan ...
Kassar
George Kennedy ...
Vince Colby
Robert Millar Robert Millar ...
Baines
Josep Minguell Josep Minguell ...
Selim
Betty Moran Betty Moran ...
TV Newscaster
Jorge Rivero Jorge Rivero ...
Harris
Enrique Rubio Enrique Rubio ...
Hasson
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Storyline

When an Arab dictator is running wild, the U.S. intelligence community back the opposition leader. When a few attempts are made on the dictator, he blames the opposition leader and sets out to kill him. When the U.S. learns of this they send in a team to protect the opposition leader. Written by <rcs4811@yehey.com>  

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Plot Keywords:

Dictator | Middle East | Edict | Soldier | Independent Film

Genres:

Action | Drama

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USA | Mexico | Spain

Language:

English | Spanish

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Força Especial de Intervenção See more »

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Golden Sun, Producciones ESME See more »
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Stereo

Color:

Color
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Hugo Stiglitz's dialogue is dubbed in the English version by 'Ed Mannix'. See more »