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Man of Violence

Man of Violence

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Man of Violence

1970

1h 47m

5.5(17 votes)

Action

Drama

Thriller

Overview

Moon is a mercenary who joins forces with two crooked cops in an attempt to steal $90 million in gold from an Arab country decimated by political chaos. Sex, violence and mayhem accompany the group of double-crossing heavies who covet the purloined loot. A bevy of females willingly submit to seduction, and a sadistic, homosexual murderer trails Moon and his malevolent gang for the gold.

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10 featured cast members

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Michael Latimer

Michael Latimer

Moon

Luan Peters

Luan Peters

Angel

Derek Aylward

Derek Aylward

Nixon

Maurice Kaufmann

Maurice Kaufmann

Charles Grayson

Derek Francis

Derek Francis

Sam Bryant

Kenneth Hendel

Hunt

George Belbin

George Belbin

Burgess

Syd Conabere

Alec Powell (as Sidney Conabere)

Erika Raffael

Erika Raffael

Goose

Virginia Wetherell

Virginia Wetherell

Gale

Creative team

Directed by: Pete Walker
Written by: Brian Comport
Pete Walker
Produced by: Pete Walker

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