Foxbat (1977)
Time: Now. Place: Hong Kong. Code Name: Foxbat.
In Hong Kong, a Chinese cook swallows a microfilm by accident and becomes a target.
- Date of release
- 1977-12-15
- TMDB
- 5.7 / 10 (7)
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Genres
- Action, Drama
- Director
- Leong Po-Chih
Casting
- Henry Silva — Mike Saxon
- Vonetta McGee — Toni Hill
- Rik Van Nutter — Crays
- Roy Chiao — Doctor Vod
- James Yi Lui — Cheung
- Gigo Tevzadze — Mr. Lamont
- Melvin Wong King-Sun — Bodyguard
- Wong Hung — Musad
- Fred Marshall — Dahlbeck
- Nick Lam Wai-Kei — Boris
- Philip Chan Yan-kin — Lee
- Chin-tai Tse
Interesting facts
Foxbat is a 1977 action spy film directed by Po-Chih Leong, co-written by Terence Young, and starring Henry Silva, Vonetta McGee, Rik Van Nutter, and Roy Chiao. It is based on an original story by Philip Chan and Leong, and is based on the circumstances surrounding the defection of Soviet Air Force pilot Viktor Belenko and the capture of the MiG-25 "Foxbat" fighter.
Production
Terence Young contributed to the screenplay for the film, which led to him being credited as co-director in some regions.
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