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Savage Attack (1987)

Savage Attack poster
Original title
Brothers in Blood
Directed by
Tonino Valerii
Genre
war, adventure
Country
Italy
Runtime
1h 32m
Rated
R
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of Vietnam War veterans goes on a mission. The film follows their combat and survival in a hostile setting.

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What happens

Savage Attack (Italian: Brothers in Blood) is a war film directed by Tonino Valerii. It was written by Roberto Leoni after the success of several films based around veterans of the Vietnam War. The film starred Bo Svenson and Peter Hooten and was shot primarily in the Dominican Republic. It did not receive a theatrical release in Italy and was released on home video in West Germany as Brothers in Blood in 1987. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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