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Tiger Joe (film)

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Tiger Joe
Italian theatrical release poster by Enzo Sciotti
Directed byAntonio Margheriti
Written byTito Carpi
Story byGianfranco Coujoumdjian
Produced byGianfranco Couyoumdjian
StarringDavid Warbeck
Annie Belle
Tony King
CinematographyRiccardo Pallottini
Music byCarlo Savina
Distributed byVariety Distribution
Release date
  • 1982 (1982)
Running time
96 minutes
LanguageItalian

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]

Plot

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Tiger 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

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Production

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Cinematographer Riccardo Pallottini died in a helicopter crash during production.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Ben Cobb. "Jungle fever: ‘The last hunter’" in Search & destroy. Creation Books, 2003. Chapter. 4, pp. 57-63.
  2. ^ Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 2000. pp. 271–2. ISBN 8877424230.
  3. ^ Kim Worthy. "Tiger Joe" in Vietnam War Feature Filmography: An Encyclopedic Reference of Imaginative Films about Vietnam. J.-J. Malo, 1992. pp. 391-2.
  4. ^ Margheriti and The Last Hunter Documentary, 2007. Last accessed: September 2008.
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