"The skill of gymnastics, the kill of karate."

1985

1h 30m

5.4(76 votes)

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Overview

U.S. agents send a gymnastic martial artist to secure a missile-base site in the savage country of Parmistan.

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15 members

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Kurt Thomas

Jonathan Cabot

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Tetchie Agbayani

Princess Rubali

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Richard Norton

Zamir

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Edward Bell

Paley

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John Barrett

Gomez

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Conan Lee

Hao

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Bob Schott

Thorg

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Buck Kartalian

The Kahn

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Eric Lawson

Colonel Cabot

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Sonny Barnes

Western Trainer

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Tadashi Yamashita

Eastern Trainer

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Sharan Lea

Connie

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Zlatko Pokupec

Mackle (as Z. Pokupec)

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Ivo Krištof

Brockschmidt (as I. Kristof)

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Slobodan Dimitrijević

Tamerlane (as S. Dimitrijevic)

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