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Operation Mantis
Overview
A beautiful woman, apparently a sophisticated Miss, is killed while skiing in Candanchú, an accurate shot in the head. But she is more than a beautiful model. It is a secret service agent of the terrorist organization IAAT His death triggers the alarm at the headquarters of the organization and the supreme leader, the bold and elegant Mr. Alfa , decides to take matters into. Three super-they are called to investigate the case, it is the courageous Mayor Sam Stevenson (Paul Naschy), the shrewd Marcello Antonelli (JL Vazquez), and the beautiful and reckless Alferez Allyson Love (Anne Karin).
Director and cast
- Paul Naschy Director
- Paul Naschy as Sam Stevenson
- Julia Saly as Mantis
- José «Saza» Sazatornil as Mister Alfa
- Anna Karin as Allyson Love
- José Luis López Vázquez as Marcello Antonelli
- Fedra Lorente as Mari Pepi
- Paloma Cela as Marquesa de Andrade
- Yolanda Farr as Técnico
- Antonio Gamero as Presentador
- Fernando Bilbao Cast
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