''3 Supermen a Tokyo'' is a 1968 film directed by

Bitto Albertini Adalberto "Bitto" Albertini (1924–1999) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. Career He began his film career as a camera operator and as a cinematographer. In 1974 Albertini directed ''Black Emanuelle'' starring the then almost unk ...

Synopsis

Two ruthless thieves known as "the supermen" are captured by the government, and in exchange for commuting their sentence they are forced to accompany the agent Martin, who has a mission to find a recording which, if brought to light, would cause a political scandal. But the road is not easy, and they encounter all kinds of obstacles.

Production

''3 Supermen a Tokio'' did not have any of the original cast outside

Gloria Paul Gloria Paul (born 28 February 1940) is a British retired film actress and dancer. Biography Paul was born in London in February 1940. Her father was a journalist and her mother was an opera singer. She began dancing at the age of three years, an ...

of the original film ''

The Three Fantastic Supermen ''The Three Fantastic Supermen'' ( it, I fantastici tre supermen) is a 1967 superhero film directed by Gianfranco Parolini. The film was the first in a series of Three Supermen films. Cast * Luciano Stella as Tony * Brad Harris as Brad McCallum * ...

''. ''3 Supermen a Tokio'' was shot in Tokyo. When shooting there, director Bitto Albertini stated that filming was shot with indifference from the Japanese passers-by when shooting a car chase with the scene being shot with hidden cameras in hopes to capture the shocked reactions from the crowd.

Release

''3 Superman a Tokyo'' was released in Italy in 1968. It was released in Germany as ''Drei tolle Kerle'' on 17 July 1968.

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* {{IMDb title, 0182662 1968 films 1960s superhero films Italian superhero films Italian comedy films West German films German comedy films Films shot in Tokyo Superhero comedy films 1968 comedy films 1960s Italian films 1960s German films