Sexy adventure film has international hit lady Caffaro involved in James Bondish escapades in Manila.
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| Cheri Caffaro | ... | Samantha Fox | |
| Aharon Ipalé | ... | Domingo De La Torres | |
| Vic Diaz | ... | Sanchez | |
| Corinne Calvet | ... | Madame Ruanda | |
| John Van Dreelen | ... | MacKenzie Portman (as John vanDreelen) | |
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Jordan Rosengarten | ... | Justin Stockwell |
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Butz Aquino | ... | Carlos Rossimo |
| Subas Herrero | ... | Octavio Calderone | |
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Grace Lee | ... | Miss Chow |
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Paquito Salcedo | ... | Lu Chang |
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Vic Silayan | ... | District Attorney |
| Joonee Gamboa | ... | Mr. Bulacon (as June Gamboa) | |
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Gorgeous blonde assassin Samantha Fox accepts a contract to liquidate a quintet of gangsters in the Philippines. Problems ensue when she falls in love with the Manila detective investigating the killings. Plenty of sleaze, sex and action in this actioner filmed on location. Written by Marty McKee mailto: <mmckee@soltec.net>
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Her mission--seduce and destroy! Her deadliest weapon--her body! [video] See more »Parents Guide:
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7 January 1980 (Colombia) See more »Also Known As:
Bella y peligrosa See more »Filming Locations:
Metro Manila, PhilippinesCompany Credits
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Derio-International 13 Productions, Hit Woman Productions Inc., New World Pictures See more »
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Performed by Julie McFadden
Music by John Montenegro
Lyrics by Michael Justin
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The original title for this film was "The Hit Woman." See more »Soundtracks
Lady SamanthaPerformed by Julie McFadden
Music by John Montenegro
Lyrics by Michael Justin
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This is your ordinary mid-70s low-grade action-adventure with a female heroine, but it has two distinguishing features: the lead, Cheri Caffaro , is very sexy in an aggressive sort of way, and the director eroticizes the violence (Caffaro is virtually turned on by pain and death). That is quite a daring thing for a movie to do, and the people here deserve some credit for even attempting it. And the climax of the film is surprisingly suspenseful. Now, if only they had picked a more talented leading man and a better editor..... (**)