The Last Mercenary
| The Last Mercenary | |
|---|---|
 Original film poster | |
| Directed by | Mel Welles (uncredited) |
| Produced by | George Ferrer |
| Screenplay by |
Ricardo Ferrer Julian Salvador Manfred R. Köhler |
| Starring |
Ray Danton Pascale Petit |
| Music by | Bruno Nicolai |
| Cinematography | José Climent |
Release dates | 1968 |
Running time | 99 minutes |
| Country |
Spain Italy West Germany |
The Last Mercenary is a 1968 Spanish/West German/Italian international co-production of a modern day Western. It was directed by Mel Welles who was uncredited for financial funding reasons.[1] The film was shot in Rio de Janeiro and Spain.
Plot
Following service in the Congo Crisis, two mercenary comrades in arms go their separate ways to new assignments. Mark Anderson flies to Rio de Janeiro where he is hired to protect mineral mines in the interior of Brazil from saboteurs. The saboteurs have hired his friend.
Cast
Ray Danton ... Mark / Marco Anderson
Pascale Petit ... Maria
Günther Stoll ... The Man in Black
George Rigaud ... Manuel de Lagos
Inma de Santis ... Isabel
Vicente Roca ... Gomez
Carl Möhner ... Steinmann
Piero Sciumè ... Felipe
Salvo Basile ... Mine foreman
References
- ↑ Paul, Louis Mel Welles Interview Tales from the Cult Film Trenches Interviews with 36 Actors from Horror, Science Fiction and Exploitation Cinema McFarland, 06/09/2007