Mercenary Fighters
War is hell. Especially if you fight on both sides.
1988 · 1h 30m · R
Action, Adventure, Drama
Directed by
Riki Shelach Nissimoff
Overview
The president of an African country wants to boost his economy with a new dam. He ignores the protests of the tribes in the flooded region, so they declare rebellion. To avoid bad publicity, the president doesn't use his army, but hires four international mercenaries, who shall find tribes leader Kuruba and smother the protest. However after learning about the tribes motivation, the Vietnam veterans T.J. and Cliff realize how they're being used and reconsider.
Director and cast
- Riki Shelach Nissimoff Director
- Reb Brown as D.J. Christian
- Peter Fonda as Virelli
- Ron O'Neal as Cliff Taylor
- James Mitchum as Wilson Jeffords
- Robert DoQui as Colonel Kyemba
- Jerry Biggs as Mac Jeffords
- Joanna Weinberg as Nurse Ruth Warwick
- Henry Cele as Jaunde
- Laurens Celliers as Sanchez
- Brümilda van Rensburg as Prostitute
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