Mantrap (1983 film)

ABC Mantrap
Directed by Julien Temple
Written by Richard Burridge
Martin Fry
David Palmer
Stephen Singleton
Julien Temple
Mark White
Starring Martin Fry
David Palmer
Stephen Singleton
Mark White
James Villiers
Lisa Vanderpump
Cinematography Oliver Stapleton
Editing by Paul Edmunds
Distributed by Midnight Films
Polygram Music Video
Running time 55 minutes
Country United Kingdom
Language English

Mantrap (aka ABC Mantrap in United States) was a short film featuring songs by the musical group ABC.

The film also features James Villiers as the band's manager.

Plot

Martin Fry is asked to join the band as they embark on tour heading east through Europe. But at the height of their popularity the band tries to secretly replace Fry with a Russian spy in order to sneak him back behind the iron curtain. It is then up to Martin to battle his doppelganger and make the world safe for New Romantic Synth Pop.

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