If one can imagine a combination of the Marx Brothers' HORSE FEATHERS (1932) and THE DIRTY DOZEN (1967), directed in a style that's half Sergio Leone/half Al Adamson, then one can begin to comprehend the messy hybrid action outing that is FANTASY MISSION FORCE. Gleefully ignoring any
semblance of intelligence or craft, this is pure neanderthal cinema, pure visceral entertainment at its basest--and it's a hoot.
In a fictionalized rendition of WWII, where four international allied generals are being held in Luxembourg by Japanese troops, Chinese Lieutenant Don Witt (Jimmy Wang Yu) is assigned to spearhead a rescue team. Naturally picking the sleaziest and most ine...
Released:
1982
Rated:
n/a
Length:
88 mins