African Rage

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African Rage ★★ Tigers Don't Cry; The Long Shot; Target of an Assassin; Fatal Assassin 1978

Little known release about an aging male nurse (yes, Quinn) who discovers he's dying of an incurable disease. With nothing left to lose, he plans the kidnapping of an African leader, hoping that the ransom will support his family. Meanwhile, another man is plotting the same leader's death. Decent performances help move along the improbable plot. 90m/C VHS, DVD. SA Anthony Quinn, John Phillip Law, Simon Sabela, Ken Gampu, Marius Weyers, Sandra Prinsloo; D: Peter Collinson.

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