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- Red Scorpion follows Soviet Special Forces operative Nikolai Rachenko, portrayed by Dolph Lundgren, who is assigned to infiltrate and assassinate a rebel leader in Africa. As he immerses himself in the mission, Rachenko grows disillusioned with his orders and the ruthlessness of his superiors, leading him to join forces with the rebels.
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Red Scorpion is a 1988 American action film starring Dolph Lundgren and directed by Joseph Zito. Lundgren appears as a Soviet special forces ("Spetsnaz") operative sent to assassinate an anti-communist rebel leader in Africa, only to side with the rebels.
Red Scorpion: Directed by Joseph Zito. With Dolph Lundgren, M. Emmet Walsh, Al White, T.P. McKenna. A Spetsnaz commando is sent on a covert mission by his Soviet superiors to infiltrate a rebel army and assassinate its leader.
- (9.9K)
- Action, Adventure
- Joseph Zito
- 1989-04-19
Summaries. A Spetsnaz commando is sent on a covert mission by his Soviet superiors to infiltrate a rebel army and assassinate its leader. Hesitating in the moment he is about to kill the rebel leader, Nikolai fails and is captured. Rather than being killed outright, he is forced to undergo a shamanic initiation ritual.
Red Scorpion follows Soviet Special Forces operative Nikolai Rachenko, portrayed by Dolph Lundgren, who is assigned to infiltrate and assassinate a rebel leader in Africa. As he immerses himself in the mission, Rachenko grows disillusioned with his orders and the ruthlessness of his superiors, leading him to join forces with the rebels.
A Russian KGB agent is sent to Africa to kill an anti-Communist black revolutionary. However, he has a change of heart when he sees how the Russians and their Cuban allies are killing and...
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- Joseph Zito
- R
- Dolph Lundgren
The film was produced by Jack Abramoff, a Republican Party lobbyist known for promoting the Reagan Doctrine and U.S. aid to anti-communist guerrilla movements such as Jonas Savimbi's National Union for the Total Independence of Angola during the Cold War. Abramoff also established the International Freedom Foundation financed by the South ...
Red Scorpion is a 1988 American action film starring Dolph Lundgren and directed by Joseph Zito. Lundgren appears as a Soviet special forces ("Spetsnaz") operative sent to assassinate an anti-communist rebel leader in Africa, only to side with the rebels.
