Commando Leopard (1985)

Director
Antonio Margheriti

Main cast
Lewis Collins; Klaus Kinski; Cristina Donadio; Manfred Lehmann; John Steiner

Genres
Action, War

Description
A cruel dictator rules a Latin American state. Corruption, brutality and exploitation are present every day. A few people begin to organise resistance. Under the leader "El Leopardo" a small group of guerillas fights against the violent government.


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