Warbus

Warbus (also known as War Bus) is a 1985 Italian-Philippine internationally co-produced action film directed by Ferdinando Baldi under the pseudonym "Ted Kaplan".[1][2]

Warbus
Theatrical release poster by Enzo Sciotti
Directed byTed Kaplan
Written byFerdinando Baldi
John Fitzsimmons
Produced byFrancis F. Feels
Tony Miland
StarringDaniel Stephen
Romano Kristoff
Urs Althaus
CinematographyMark Marsch
Edited byMed Salkin
Music byRobert Marry
Production
companies
Amerinda Est
Regal Films
Distributed bySurf Film
Release date
  • March 25, 1985 (1985-03-25) (Portugal)
Running time
94 minutes
CountriesItaly
Philippines
LanguageEnglish

Premise

During the Vietnam War, three soldiers are escorting an old school bus carrying a group of missionaries. Completely surrounded by enemy soldiers, the heroes have a unique chance: make the vehicle reach an old military base, where they can call the rescue.

Cast
  • Daniel Stephen as Sgt. Dixie
  • Romano Kristoff as Gus
  • Urs Althaus as Ben
  • Gwendolyn Hung as Anne
  • Ernie Zarate as Major Kutran
  • Don Gordon Bell as Ronnie
  • Zeny R. Williams
  • Josephine Sylva

Release

The film was released in Portugal on March 25, 1985.[3]

Notes
  1. Howard Hughes (April 30, 2011). Cinema Italiano: The Complete Guide from Classics to Cult. I.B.Tauris, 2011, p. 285. ISBN 9780857730442.
  2. Michael Lee Lanning (1994). Vietnam at the movies. Fawcett Columbine, 1994, p. 113. ISBN 9780449908914.
  3. "Warbus - Ônibus de Guerra - Estreia Mundial" (in Portuguese). filmow.com. Retrieved October 1, 2016.


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