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''Delta Force Commando'', is a 1987 Italian "
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Plot

An American pilot and a member of the "
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Cast

*Brett Baxter Clark as Lt. Tony Turner *
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as Capt. Samuel Beck *
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as Col. Keitel * Mark Gregory *Divana Brandão as Maria *
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*Emy Valentino *Jean Michel Pellizza


Release and reception

''Delta Force Commando'' was released by Vista on home video in the United States on November 25, 1987. On the original home video release, ''
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'' summarized that the "acting is terrible but there are a number of dazzling action scenes." In the German Film almanach ''Fischer film almanach'', the reviewer found that the film was a "primitive war film" with dubious politics.


See also

*
List of Italian films of 1987 A list of films produced in Italy in 1987 (see 1987 in film): References Footnotes Sources * External links Italian films of 1987at the Internet Movie Database {{DEFAULTSORT:Italian Films Of 1987 1987 File:1987 Events Coll ...
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*
War film War film is a film genre concerned with warfare, typically about naval, air, or land battles, with combat scenes central to the drama. It has been strongly associated with the 20th century. The fateful nature of battle scenes means that war fi ...


References


External links

* 1987 films 1980s war films English-language Italian films Macaroni Combat films Vietnam War films 1980s English-language films 1980s Italian films {{1980s-Italy-film-stub