The Dogs of War (1980)
Overview
Mercenary James Shannon, on a reconnaissance job to the African nation of Zangaro, is tortured and deported. He returns to lead a coup.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 8.211 |
Directed By
John Irvin
Crew
Gary DeVore
John Irvin
Antony Gibbs
Jack Cardiff
George Malko
Frederick Forsyth
Bert Davey
Norman Jewison
Peter Mullins
Patrick J. Palmer
John Siddall
Emma Porteous
Larry DeWaay
Geoffrey Burgon
David James
Terry Madden
Neville Smallwood
Chic Waterson
Les Wiggins
Yvonne Axeworthy
Danny Shelmerdine
Tony Graysmark
Ted Lloyd
Richard Mills
Harry Cordwell
Lawrence J. Cavanaugh
Mike Fenton
Cassian Elwes
Ramon Gow
Steve Lombardi
Eddie Stacey
Gerry Gavigan
Terry Needham
Ken Weston
Barbara Allen
Jane Feinberg
Anthony Waye
Frank Heeney
Marvin Walters
Graham V. Hartstone
Archie Ludski
Peter Honess
Susie Figgis
Robin Vidgeon
Terry Busby
Fred Carter
Keith Denny
John Downes
Joe Lombardi
Ivan Sharrock
Dave Jordan
Nicolas Le Messurier
TOP CAST
Christopher Walken
Jamie Shannon
Tom Berenger
Drew
Winston Ntshona
Dr Okoye
Hugh Millais
Roy Endean
JoBeth Williams
Jessie
Colin Blakely
Drew
Jean-François Stévenin
Michel
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
The Captain
Ed O'Neill
Terry
Jean-Pierre Kalfon
Benny
Alan Beckwith
Mercenary
Gyearbuor Asante
Geoffrey
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